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How Do I Edit My YouTube Channel Name?

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You can edit your YouTube channel name through your YouTube Studio. Here's how:

1. Access YouTube Studio

2. Navigate to Channel Settings

  • Click on your profile picture in the top right corner of the screen.
  • Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.

3. Edit Channel Name

  • In the left sidebar, click on "Channel".
  • Under "Basic Information", you'll find the "Channel name" field.
  • Click on the "Edit" icon next to the current name.
  • Enter your desired new channel name.
  • Click "Save".

4. Review and Confirm

  • YouTube will display a preview of how your channel will look with the new name.
  • If you're satisfied, click "Confirm".

5. Wait for Changes to Take Effect

  • It may take some time for the name change to reflect across all parts of your channel.

Important Notes:

  • You can only change your channel name a limited number of times.
  • If you're part of a brand account, you may need to contact YouTube support to change the name.

Example:

Let's say your current channel name is "My Awesome Channel" and you want to change it to "The Best Channel Ever". You would follow the steps above to update your channel name in YouTube Studio.

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