why does it cost money to change your name on xbox?
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First change is free, any more will cost the equivalent of $4-$5. They charge for Gamertag changes because of the change of records. They have FILES upon FILES with your name on it. Everytime you license transfer, buy anything, send a message, earn an achievment.
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['You can change your gamertag on an Xbox One just by editing your user profile.', "You can change your gamertag for free, but only once — after that, you'll need to pay $9.99 for each subsequent name change."]
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When you reach King level 4 you unlock the name change feature. Your first name change is free of charge. If you want an additional name change, you can do it with Gems in Settings > Change name.
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Change your gamertag on Xbox One. ... Press the Xbox button on your controller, then select System > Settings > Personalization > My profile > Customize profile. Select your gamertag, then select it again to type a new gamertag or select one from the suggested list.
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Your Xbox gamertag is created for you the first time you sign in. If you don't like it, you can change it once for free.
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Change your online ID as many times as you want. The change is free the first time. After that, the cost is $9.99 USD/CAD per change ($4.99 USD/CAD with PlayStation Plus subscription). Display your old online ID next to your new one on your profile on PS4 system and on web for 30 days, visible only to your Friends.
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Go to https://account.xbox.com/settings. Click on the account you want to manage. Notice that it will automatically assign a random gamertag to you & your child account. To change these (the first name change you make is free), click on “Change Gamertag” on the menu on the left.
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To change the name to whatever you want, fire up your Xbox One, sign in, and head to Settings > System and then select Name under the System list. ... Now when you open Network on a Windows PC, you'll see your Xbox listed with the name you gave it.
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Your first change on the new gamertag system is completely free, no matter how many changes you've made in the past. And Microsoft will be charging $9.99 (or £7.99 in the UK).
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Hello HunterSeat, Microsoft has retired the Microsoft points name and has replaced it entirely with the new Microsoft and Xbox currency cards that local retailers sell. Yes you can change your gamertag with currency cards(or money on account).
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Change Your Gamertag for Free You'll see your Xbox profile information. Click “Customize” under your picture the bottom of the profile pane. Click “Change gamertag” under your gamertag name. Everyone gets one free gamertag change, at least in theory.
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To change your Gamertag, you need to open the Xbox app and select 'Menu'. Now, click on your Gamerpic and select the 'Customize' option.
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In order to change your Fortnite username on those platforms, you'll have to change your console IDs themselves, which can be done via the Account Management menu on the PlayStation 4, or on your Xbox One profile page. Each platform offers one username change free of charge; after that, changes will cost you $10 a pop.
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They charge for Gamertag changes because of the change of records. They have FILES upon FILES with your name on it. Everytime you license transfer, buy anything, send a message, earn an achievment. That's a lot of information to keep track of, and when you change your GT there is an age old issue of verification.
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Your gamertag can be changed once for free. If you want to change it more than once, you'll be charged a fee in order to change the gamertag — $9.99 (in US dollars) for one change.
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['Press the Xbox button on your controller, then select System > Settings > Personalization > My profile > Customize profile.', 'Select your gamertag, then select it again to type a new gamertag or select one from the suggested list.']
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You can change your account's username in the account settings. It costs Robux to make this change.