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name instead of nickname displayed
Thread poster: Rebekka Groß (X)
Rebekka Groß (X)
Rebekka Groß (X)  Identity Verified
Local time: 17:37
English to German
Jun 29, 2001

Hi there,



In the past my nickname showed when I answered questions. All of a sudden, my full name is displayed instead. How did this happen? And how can I go back to displaying my nickname?



Thanks in advance.



sparkie
 
Henry Dotterer
Henry Dotterer
Local time: 12:37
SITE FOUNDER
Jun 29, 2001

There is an option, accessible from your profile page, that allows you to choose whether to show your real name or your username throughout the site.



To reach it, do this:

Login > CLick on your name > Click on \"Edit your profile\"



Note that if you choose to show your real name, your login name will still appear in some places...especially where space is tight.



On the other hand, if you decide to only show your username, y... See more
There is an option, accessible from your profile page, that allows you to choose whether to show your real name or your username throughout the site.



To reach it, do this:

Login > CLick on your name > Click on \"Edit your profile\"



Note that if you choose to show your real name, your login name will still appear in some places...especially where space is tight.



On the other hand, if you decide to only show your username, your real name will never appear. ▲ Collapse
 


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