How to change your name in Apex Legends: PlayStation, Xbox, Switch & PC Respawn EntertainmentDecided it\u2019s time to flex on your Apex Legends opponents with a different profile username? Well, it\u2019s entirely possible to do so whether you\u2019re on PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch, Origin, or Steam. Apex Legends is arguably as hot as it\u2019s ever been. The player count is still high in 2022, constant buffs and nerfs are adjusting the game\u2019s meta and viability of its heroes, and the full release of the mobile version is nearly upon us. The quest to reach the rank of Apex Predator is still the goal for many, but lots of players want to do so with a different username. A profile name can become boring after a while and you just get the feeling that it\u2019s time for a change. Respawn Entertainment\u2019s shooter allows you to do just that. Contents How to change your Apex Legends profile username on PS4 & PS5 – How to change your Apex Legends profile username on Xbox One & Xbox Series X – How to change your Apex Legends profile username on Nintendo Switch – How to change your Apex Legends profile username on PC, Origin & Steam – How to change your Apex Legends profile username on PS4 & PS5 The best way to change your PlayStation name in the game, whether you\u2019re on PS4 or PS5, is to use the actual console itself and tinker with the settings. Be warned though, if you want to change your name multiple times, the first PSN name update is free. However, if you\u2019re a PS Plus subscriber then you\u2019ll pay $4.99 for new change after that. If you aren\u2019t a PS Plus subscriber, then every update after the free change will be $9.99. Here\u2019s how to change your profile name on both of Sony\u2019s PlayStation consoles. PS4 Head to the PS4\u2019s home page – Go to \u2018Settings\u2019 – Now select \u2018Account Management\u2019 – Select \u2018Account Information\u2019 – Go on on \u2018Profile\u2019 – Choose \u2018Online ID\u2019 – It\u2019s now time to enter your new \u2018Online ID\u2019 – Confirm it – PS5 Find the cog symbol to highlight \u2018Settings\u2019 – Press on it and head to \u2018Users and Accounts\u2019 – Now choose the \u2018Account\u2019 option – Select \u2018Profile\u2019 – Go to \u2018Online ID\u2019 – Once again, input the new name – Double-check you\u2019re happy and confirm the name – How to change your Apex Legends profile username on Xbox One & Xbox Series X The process for changing your name on the Xbox One and Xbox Series X is largely the same with a few of the names and buttons being a bit different. Similarly to PlayStation, Xbox users can change their username for free one-time only. Any other follow-up changes will incur a fee of $9.99. Here\u2019s how to change your profile name on both Microsoft Xbox consoles. Xbox One Log in to your Xbox account – Find \u2018Settings\u2019 – Press on the \u2018Profile\u2019 option – Now, click on \u2018Edit Profile\u2019 – Find your Xbox Gamertag – Select \u2018Enter New Gamertag\u2019 – Create a new one that you think you\u2019ll like going forward – Click \u2018Use this Gamertag\u2018 to finish – Xbox Series X Bring up the console\u2019s guide panel – Find \u2018Profile and System\u2019 – Select your appropriate Gamertag – Highlight and select \u2018My Profile\u2019 – Now press on \u2018Customize Profile\u2019 – Select the option to customize your Gamertag and create a new one – Confirm you\u2019re happy with it – Finish off the process by selecting \u2018Change Gamertag\u2019 – How to change your Apex Legends profile username on Nintendo Switch Just like the PlayStation and Xbox platforms, it\u2019s quite easy to change your name on Switch. Nintendo are quite laid back with regards to rejigging your name, so it\u2019s quite straightforward. Here\u2019s how to change your profile name on Nintendo Switch. Make your way to the Nintendo Switch\u2019s primary menu – Press on your profile\u2019s icon\/picture where it should have your \u2018Page\u2019 – Now go to \u2018Profile\u2019 – On the \u2018Profile\u2019 tab, press right a couple of times until it highlights your name – Click on the box and type in your new desired name – Then press to confirm your new Switch name – How to change your Apex Legends profile username on Origin & Steam If console gaming isn\u2019t your jam and you enjoy your Apex Legends gameplay on PC, then we also have ways you can alter your name on the keyboard & mouse format! Here\u2019s how to change your profile name on Origin and Steam respectively. Origin Launch the \u2018Origin\u2019 app – Find your profile picture in the corner of your screen – Select the username – Now, go to \u2018View My Profile\u2019 – Find and click on \u2018Edit on EA.com\u2019 in corner of your profile – It\u2019ll take you to EA\u2019s website and your account page (you may need to verify your email if you haven\u2019t done so before) – Press \u2018Edit\u2019 next to where it says \u2018Basic Information\u2019 – Make the necessary changes to your ID – Click \u2018Save\u2019 to confirm the change – Steam Open up the \u2018Steam\u2019 – Head to your Steam \u2018library\u2019 – Press on your username, which is once again in the top corner – Click on \u2018View Profile\u2019 – You should now be on your profile page, and you can select the \u2018Edit Profile\u2019 button – On the \u2018General\u2019 tab, you can change your username – Again, confirm it once you\u2019re satisfied with it – For a bunch of other detailed Apex Legends guides, take a look at these: All leaked Legends and abilities | Apex Legends voice actors for all characters | Apex Legends mobile release hub | Best guns in Apex Legends | Best Legends to use in Apex Legends \u2013 tier list | Apex Legends Heirlooms: How to get Heirloom Shards | Apex Legends FPS guide | How many people play Apex Legends? 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