It identifies you to other players in multiple games, including Minecraft. There are ways to change your Minecraft name on each platform and also on the Java and Bedrock editions.

When changing a Gamertag via the Xbox application, it is important to note that the name chosen won’t be exclusive to Minecraft. It will appear on any games being played using the account.

How do I find my Minecraft username? On the change name screen, you can see your previous name located right after the field “Current Java/Bedrock Profile Name”.

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Ah, the circle of game development is a beautiful thing to see in action. Minecraft's name change feature has just reached the second stage of the time-worn process. First it was teased, and now ...