How to change name in Valorant for free: Explained in 3 easy steps

Every Valorant display name has been tied to user’s Riot account, which allows m easy and quick access to changing name. process is quite simple and only takes a few minutes. It is also likely that developers will soon put name change option behind a paywall as game starts to gain more popularity, so it is best that you make most of it while you still can.

For or popular titles like League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra, company actually charges users to change ir display names. Users are required to spend in-game currency in form of Riot Points every time y wish to change ir display names. So, let us take a look at how you can change your Valorant display name for free.

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How to change name in Valorant?

Step 1: To change your name in Valorant, you need to close game client, and log in to Riot’s website at this link.

If you’ve signed in earlier, you may be asked to re-confirm your log-in details. system will ask you to locate a code through your registered email before proceeding to next step. This is part of a secondary verification.

Step 2: After logging in, head to Riot ID tab and click on pen icon which is right next to your Valorant display name.

This will give you an option to choose a new name and a unique hashtag.

Step 3: Enter a new name to check availability. If available, save it. Once you have saved changes, launch Valorant on your system and you should be good to go.

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You should te that system won’t allow you to change your display name constantly, so make sure you choose it wisely. hashtag in question can eir be a bunch of letters or a set of numbers, similar to clan tags that you have in League of Legends. However, if you have a name that’s unique, system won’t ask you to enter a hashtag.

It is also worth ting that two usernames can be same anymore, even for different servers. You will need to have a unique username for each.

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