How to Change Nickname on Facebook Messenger on Android

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Messenger.

   It’s the blue chat bubble icon with a white lightning bolt on your home screen (or in the app drawer).
   
   If you haven’t yet logged in to Messenger, enter the email address and password you use to access Facebook, then tap Log In.
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   Step 2: Tap a conversation.

   You can choose either a group conversation or a chat with an individual. , It’s the lowercase “i” in a white circle at the top-right corner of the screen. , You’ll see the names of everyone in the conversation. , You can change the nickname of anyone in the conversation, including yourself. , Everyone in the chat will be able to see this name, so choose wisely. , The person whose name you changed will now appear in your conversation as their nickname.
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   Step 3: Tap the Settings icon.

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   Step 4: Tap Nicknames.

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   Step 5: Tap the name you want to change.

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   Step 6: Type a nickname.

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   Step 7: Tap Set.

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