Have you come to resent the handle you chose all those years ago?

In reality, many games will display the full username, numbers and all.

double-check you’re happy with what you see before you finalize it!

Xbox Gamertag random numbers

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To get started, head to Microsoft’sChoose your new gamertagwebsite and enter when prompted to do so.

Hit “Change gamertag” to claim that gamertag.

If this is your first change, there’s no charge.

Enter new Xbox gamertag

To do this, turn on your console and sign in as normal.

Press the Xbox button and use the bumper buttons to navigate to the “Profile & system” tab.

Keep trying until you find a gamertag that’s available and that you’re happy with.

Preview Xbox gamertag

you’ve got the option to then claim the gamertag using the “Change gamertag” button.

Turn on your Xbox 360 and sign in as normal.

Scroll right (or use the bumpers) to enter the configs tab, then select Profile.

Confirm new Xbox gamertag

From here select Edit Profile > Gamertag followed by the “Enter New Gamertag” option.

pop in your gamertag of choice into the space, followed by Done.

From here, hit your profile picture in the top-left corner then go for the “Customize” button.

Xbox Series X and Series X consoles.

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Preview your chosen gamertag and then use the “Change gamertag” button to finalize your choice.

Can You Change Gamertag on the Xbox App for Smartphones?

Unfortunately, you could’t use it to change your Xbox gamertag.

Change Xbox gamertag Windows 10

The next-best alternative is to use your smartphone surfing app to access Microsoft’sChoose your new gamertagpage.

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