Change your username

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  • On desktop (macOS, Windows, and Wire for web)

    1. Select Preferences settings16x16.png:

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    2. Select the pen icon to edit:

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    3. Edit your username to anything you like. Wire will tell you if the username is available or not:

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    4. Hit Return.


  • On mobile

     In the conversation list:

    1. Select your profile in the upper left corner.
    2. Select Settings Settings.png.
    3. Select Account.
    4. Select Username.
    5. Edit your username to anything you like. Wire will tell you if the username is available or not.
    6. Select Save.

On Android:

You cannot change your username at the moment on Android devices. The feature will be available again during 2023.
Please change your username on desktop or an iOS device in the meantime.

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