To change your Minecraft name in the Java Edition, head to Minecraft.net and log in with your account. Once done, head to the profile page, look for the Minecraft: Java Edition box, and click ...

While we all love that old Minecraft username set on a first playthrough, sometimes it's time to freshen things up.

Back in 2015, Mojang began allowing users to change their usernames for all Java accounts. However, changing a username in Minecraft is a little more complex compared to other online games.

Changing your Minecraft name is easier than you think, especially now that Bedrock Edition is a thing. Here's how to do it.