Can Xbox friends see your real name?

On the Xbox network, we recommend sharing your real name only with people whom you trust. Your chosen gamertag is always visible. Real names are hidden by default but can be shared and unshared in the Privacy & online safety settings.
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Can people on Xbox see your real name?

This is in your privacy settings - to access this on console: Settings > Account > Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy, then select Profile under customise. There are options from there to edit your real name and decide who to allow (everyone, friends, specific friends, or block) for it to appear visible to.
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Can Xbox players see my name?

Turn on the “Real name” option

Turn on the Real name option to select which friends you want to see your real name: Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > General > Online safety & family.
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Can I change my display name on Xbox?

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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How do you appear anonymous on Xbox One?

Configure your activity settings on the Xbox app for Windows

Select your gamertag in the top-left corner of the app, and then select either Appear online or Appear offline.
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Can someone get your address from Xbox Live?

People can determine the ISP of your IP address, but unless they contact the ISP and convince an employee there to provide the service address of a subscriber using a particular IP address your address will not be found out. I reported an Xbox Live user for sexual harrasment of my friend.
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How do I know if someone has me as a friend on Xbox?

When someone adds you as a Friend you will immediately receive a notification on your console, Xbox App (PC or mobile) or web browser when logged into the Xbox website. The notification reads “Gamertag has added you as a friend”, simple.
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Can you see if someone is on Xbox?

Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then select People. You'll see which friends are online and how many of them are currently in a game. Select the list of who's online to see what they're doing, such as playing a game or watching Netflix.
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Can people see my name on Microsoft?

Change display name

You use your display name whenever you sign in to your account. You'll also see it on any Windows devices that you've signed into with your Microsoft Account, and it's the name people see when you send emails or participate in an Outlook.com group.
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Can friends see your real name on Playstation?

Real Name in Friends List. Choose who can view your real name and profile picture in the Friends lists of your close Friends (those who have accepted your real-name requests).
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Can people see my real name on Playstation?

You're open to all requests and messages. Any player can see your profile information. Any player can see most of your profile information, but they need to at least be friends of friends to invite you to chat. Only your friends can see your information and invite you to chat.
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Who can see my Xbox profile?

Use these privacy settings to choose how others see your Xbox profile, who can communicate with you, and how they can interact with your content. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy.
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Can your friends on Xbox see your email?

Replies (1)  No as that sort of info is strictly private & can't be given out.
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What is not allowed in an Xbox profile picture?

If you're looking for a place on the internet to be overly edgy or get that rise out of people, Xbox isn't the place for you. For example, don't: Upload a gamerpic that shows real-life graphic violence. Make provocative religious comments in your profile.
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How do you hide social on Xbox?

Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > General > Online safety & family. Select Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy > View details & customize > Communication & multiplayer. Under Others can see your activity feed, select your desired setting.
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Where is personal info on Xbox?

Use an Xbox console
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Sign-in, security & PIN.
  3. Under Show on Home, you'll see the email or phone number you use to sign in. If you enable this setting, this account info will be displayed on your Home screen.
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How much does it cost to change your name on Xbox?

This is why you are allowed one free gamertag choice; the "change" is just you setting the gamertag you really want. Additional gamertag changes are not free — they cost $9.99 apiece. (If you don't have a credit card associated with your account, you will need to enter the details to complete the transaction.)
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Can you change your name twice on Xbox?

There is a fee of 800 Microsoft Points for a one-time gamertag change. Once a gamertag has been changed, you cannot change it again for free. You cannot transfer Microsoft Points from one Xbox Live account to another.
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