I Won't Let Me Edited My Name

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Answer #1: Posted by SirensRnotAmyth on April 27th, 2011 9:45 AM

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Steps

1 Log on to Facebook.
- Once logged into Facebook, click the "Account" link in the top right corner of the page, and click "Account Settings" from the drop down menu.
2 Look for the "Name" section, click the "change" link, and enter the new information.
3 You can not change your name to random stuff, like, say your name's Andy Gee and your nickname is Epic Gee: you can't use your nickname.
- You can however change it to Andy 'Epic' Gee.
4 Remember that it can take Facebook Servers up to 24 hours to replicate changes, however this process typically take a matter of seconds.
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