How do I make my Xbox account not show my name?

Real name sharing on Xbox
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings > General > Online safety & family.
  3. Select Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy > View details & customize.
  4. Select Profile, and then scroll right to Real name.
  5. Select the setting you want from the dropdown menu.
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Does my Xbox account show my name?

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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How to make your Xbox account private?

Press the Xbox button  on your controller to open the guide. Select Profile & system > Settings > Account > Privacy & online safety > App privacy. Select each of the sections to review their associated settings and determine which you'd like to enable or disable.
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How do I change my display name on Xbox?

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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. You may receive a message that says your desired gamertag is unavailable.
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Does Xbox automatically give you a username?

Because no Xbox profile is associated with this Microsoft account, the system will auto-generate a new gamertag for you. You can change your gamertag for free within the first 30 days.
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Why is my old gamertag still showing?

If your gamertag uses non-Latin-based characters, your previous gamertag will continue to appear for older, classic experiences, such as some games and Xbox websites, while your new gamertag will appear on modern experiences, such as your Xbox console and the Xbox apps for PC and mobile.
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Is your Xbox gamertag your username?

Your Xbox username is your gamertag.
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How do I stop people from seeing my Xbox online?

To do this, go to Settings > Account > Privacy & online safety > Xbox Live privacy > View details & customize > Online status & history. There you can choose who can see your online status, game and app history, and broadcast activity.
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How do you make your Xbox profile Anonymous?

Real name sharing on Xbox
  1. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide.
  2. Select Profile & system > Settings > General > Online safety & family.
  3. Select Privacy & online safety > Xbox privacy > View details & customize.
  4. Select Profile, and then scroll right to Real name.
  5. Select the setting you want from the dropdown menu.
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How to find someone's name on Xbox?

You can use the gamertag in the username search to find the real name behind it.
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Is gamertag permanent?

All players can take advantage of the new update (the first change is free). If you're an existing player and want to change your gamertag, note that you may lose your previous gamertag permanently.
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How do I delete my old Xbox gamertag?

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  1. Go to Settings, and then select System.
  2. Select Storage.
  3. Select All Devices.
  4. Select Gamer Profiles.
  5. Select the gamertag that you want to delete.
  6. Select Delete.
  7. Select one of the following:
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How do I remove my Xbox profile from my Microsoft account?

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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Why is there an Xbox profile on my Microsoft account?

Where does that come from? You or someone else downloaded and launched some type of game on Windows that needed an Xbox profile, you didn't have one so one was created automatically for you. Nothing to worry about.
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How many times can I change my Xbox gamertag?

However, if you are referring to the gamer tag on your Xbox account, you only have 1 free gamer tag change promotion but the next time you change your gamer tag, it will cost you 9.99 USD. Thank you for your time.
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How do I change my display name on Microsoft account?

To update your name, you'll need to sign in to Your info in your Microsoft account. Sign in with your Microsoft account to get to the Edit name screen. Enter the Captcha characters and select Save.
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What are good gamer tags?

Here are some cool Xbox gamertag ideas:
  • Sharp Slayer.
  • Collapse.
  • Like Assassin.
  • Grand Master.
  • Knuckle Duster.
  • JackDRipper.
  • KNine.
  • GunMaster.
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