How do I change my Microsoft account name on Xbox?

In case you mean your Xbox gamertag, you can change it here: https://social.xbox.com/ChangeGamerTag Your Microsoft account name can be changed here: https://account.microsoft.com/profile I hope you find this reply helpful to your inquiry.
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How do I change my Microsoft name on Xbox?

Select your Xbox profile (or select Choose a profile and sign in to your account). Select My profile > Customize profile, and then select your current gamertag. Under Choose your new gamertag, enter the gamertag that you want in the available text box, and then select Check availability.
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How do I change my Microsoft account name?

To change your Microsoft account name:
  1. Click the Windows logo and the gear icon to open Settings.
  2. Go to Accounts.
  3. Select Your account.
  4. Click the Manage my Microsoft account link.
  5. In your Microsoft account main page, click Edit name below your account picture.
  6. Enter your preferred name, and click Save.
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Can I change the Microsoft account on my Xbox profile?

Each Xbox profile is associated with ONE MS account once it is put onto that account it can not be changed. Hence NO profiles can be moved between MS Accounts. The ONLY thing that can be changed is what email address is used to sign into that account/profile.
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How do I change my Microsoft account name on Minecraft?

Can I change my Java profile name? Users who have a Microsoft account can change their Java profile name for free at www.minecraft.net/en-us/profile. Navigate to My Games and select the Minecraft: Java Edition dropdown box. Click on Profile Name and you'll be taken to a name change page.
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Xbox (Series X, S, One) How to Change Your Name (Gamertag)

How do I change my Microsoft account on Minecraft Xbox?

If you want to sign in with a different account, follow these instructions:
  1. Launch the Xbox app.
  2. Click the Profile and settings menu and click Sign out.
  3. Click the Profile and settings menu and click Sign in.
  4. In the pop-up window, click Sign in and sign in with the gamertag you want to use.
  5. Launch Minecraft.
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What is my Minecraft username?

If you have the PC & Mac edition of Minecraft, you can see your username at the top right of the Minecraft launcher before you open Minecraft itself, or you can press the Tab key in a multiplayer Minecraft world to see it listed there along with any other users in the world.
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Is Xbox account linked to Microsoft account?

The Xbox app on PC relies on two Microsoft accounts: the Microsoft Store account, and the Xbox account (your PC gaming account).
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Can you have 2 Microsoft accounts on Xbox?

Yes, you can have multiple user accounts on your Xbox One. If you set the Xbox as the home Xbox for the account that has gold, then any account that signs in on that cosole will have access to gold.
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Is Microsoft and Xbox account the same?

Can't sign in? Follow these steps to reset your Microsoft account password. You'll need a Microsoft account to create an Xbox account. A Microsoft account is not the same thing as an Xbox account, although you can use the same email address for both.
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How do I change my Xbox name but not my gamertag?

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  1. Sign in to your Microsoft account at account.microsoft.com using your current account name and password.
  2. Once signed in, click on the "Your info" option at the top of the page.
  3. On the next page, click on the "Edit name" option.
  4. Enter your desired new first and last name, and click on the "Save" button.
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Why is my Microsoft account showing a different name?

If the display name doesn't change right away, or if the old name is still showing in emails, your information may be cached. To get the name to update quickly, you can switch to your local account, then sign back in to your Microsoft account. The display name doesn't change your gamertag.
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Can I change my Microsoft display name?

In the Microsoft 365 admin center, select Users > Active users. Select the user from the list of active users. Select Manage contact information. Change the display name, and select Save changes.
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How do I change my email name on Xbox one?

How to add a new email address to your Xbox One account
  1. While still logged into your account, click "Your info" and then select "Manage how you sign in to Microsoft."
  2. Click on "Add email" and create a new Microsoft domain email address or add an existing Microsoft email address.
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Can you change your Xbox account name on PC?

To change an Xbox gamertag on PC, follow these steps:
  1. Access the change your gamertag page on any browser.
  2. Sign in with the appropriate Microsoft account.
  3. Enter the new gamertag and click Check Availability.
  4. If the gamertag is available, the user will get a preview.
  5. Click Change Gamertag.
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Is it legal to have 2 Microsoft accounts?

Yes, you can have two Microsoft accounts with different usernames but the same underlying email address. When creating a new Microsoft account, you can choose a different username than the email address associated with the account.
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Can I merge 2 Microsoft accounts?

I understand that you want to merge or delete your Microsoft accounts. Unfortunately, it is not possible to merge Microsoft accounts. However, you can delete the accounts that you no longer need.
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Is it OK to have 2 Microsoft accounts?

Yes, you can have two Microsoft accounts on the same device, but you and use one at a time. You need to use one account for one time, you can't use 2 account at same.
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What is the Xbox user name?

A gamertag is your alter ego in the Xbox world. It's made from an alias, an optional avatar or picture (called a gamerpic), and a bit of info to represent you when you're playing games and sharing with other people in the Xbox community.
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How do I delete my Microsoft account from Xbox?

you can't as it is the microsoft account, the microsoft account covers xbox, office, teams and all the other services from microsoft, if you do not want to use xbox anymore then just stop using it but the account cannot be deleted.
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Is Xbox Live now free?

Xbox network service is available as both a free service and a subscription-based service known as Xbox Game Pass Core. In 2021, Microsoft renamed Xbox Live as simply the "Xbox network" to cover all of its services related to Xbox, and began slowly phasing out all "Live" branding until it was fully removed in 2023.
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Can Java and bedrock play together?

Crossplay. Crossplay is important if you want to play online with friends. While both versions support online multiplayer, they use different servers. This means that Java and Bedrock players can't play together – so make sure to ask your friends which version they have.
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How do I change my skin on MC?

Changing Skins in Minecraft Java Edition
  1. Open the Minecraft launcher (not the game itself)
  2. Navigate to the Skins tab at the top of the launcher.
  3. Select which Skin you would like to use.
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How do I find my old Minecraft username?

If you have forgotten your Minecraft username, you can try to recall it by checking old account-related documents or contacting Minecraft support for assistance.
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