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How to change your SoundCloud name and username?

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Launched in 2008, Soundcloud has emerged as one of the largest music sharing and streaming platforms with over 34.2 million users (as of March 2018), in USA alone, with artists like Post Malone and Kehlani, among several others, gaining popularity as well as demos and podcasts gaining traction.

Since the platform is free-to-use and houses a plethora of music talent, it has also picked up globally, and new artists are trying to break through the millions of users looking for good content. If you’re an artist, it’s essential to have your username and name on the platform mentioned accurately to make sure the people who love your tracks can find you on the web otherwise.

Soundcloud’s support page isn’t as helpful since it’s offline often, so here is a short and simple guide to help you change your username and name on Soundcloud in three easy steps.

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Changing username and name on SoundCloud

It’s not possible to change either your username or name on Soundcloud via its app, so to proceed with the steps mentioned below, you’ll need to go to the Soundcloud website via your phone browser or ideally your PC browser and sign-in to your account.

Step 1: Once you’re signed in to your account, click on the downward-arrow icon beside your username at the top-right of the display. Now, from the dropdown menu, click on Profile.How to change your SoundCloud name and username? Step 2: On the next page, click on the Edit button, located towards the right of the page below your header image.How to change your SoundCloud name and username?

Step 3: The Edit your Profile window will pop-up. To change your username, edit the content in the Display name box and to change your name, edit the First name and Last name box. Then click on Save Changes.How to change your SoundCloud name and username? Your Soundcloud name and username will be modified after saving the changes. In the same window, you can also edit your Soundcloud profile URL by click on the pencil icon to the right of the Profile URL option.

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Yatharth Singh

Yatharth Singh

Yatharth is the Marketing Head at Candid.Technology. He sometimes writes about Apple, Gaming and Social Platforms and also indulges in offbeat tech stuff from time to time. Contact Yatharth via email: advertise@candid.technology

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