Scroll down to the section that says Contact Details. The good news is, nobody ever really sees this random assortment of numbers and letters, so you’re the only one who has to know about it. Head over to Click on your name or profile icon at the top right of the screen, and on the drop-down menu, click on My Account. Perhaps check out " Can I transfer Skype Credit or Online Numbers to another Skype account?", from the same Skype FAQ. Can You Change a Skype ID Unfortunately, there’s no way to change your Skype ID once it’s been given to you, so you’re stuck with whatever it is. I'm pretty sure the contacts will have to approve being contacted by the new account, so you may want to warn them about the switch beforehand. To move contacts you can probably log in as the old account on one computer, and the new account on another computer and then send your contacts from your old account to the new one. Click on Edit Profile again and update your new display name Open. If you do make a new user name, I don't believe there's a way to export/migrate the contacts. How To Change Skype Username Open your Skype app. Your name is changed.Ĭheck out the Skype FAQ entitled " Can I change my Skype Name?" for more info. Type the display name you want to use and click the tick icon. Click on the pen icon next to your name at the top, enter a new display. At the top of the Profile tab, next to Full name, click your name. QUICK ANSWER To change your Skype display name, click on your profile icon at the top left corner and go to Skype profile. In the menu bar, click Skype > Profile > Edit Your Profile….ģ. The message area when you have an IM conversation*. Your friends’ contact lists, when you call someone on Skype, and in Click your profile picture in the top left corner of the main Skype window. Is the name that you see when you’re on Skype, and is displayed in To change your username: Sign in to Skype. You can change your display name without creating a new account. You can change your display/full name without creating a new account: You can't change your Skype name without making a new account.
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