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en WordPress.com Forums Login name should be different from user name

Login name should be different from user name

  • yourwordmixer · Member · Dec 23, 2014 at 7:01 pm
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    Please consider giving users the option to make their login name different from the user name that shows up in other people’s “Users of this Blog” section.

    The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

  • timethief · Member · Dec 23, 2014 at 7:02 pm
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    Have you read
    Change Your Username
    Change Display Name (Nickname)

    Change Your Username

  • yourwordmixer · Member · Dec 23, 2014 at 7:06 pm
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    yes, but your user name still shows up when you are a user on someone else’s blog.

  • timethief · Member · Dec 23, 2014 at 7:09 pm
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    One can have multiple username accounts and multiple display names. And … in what way is that either impôrtant or unimportant in a commenting context, given that so many blog under pseudonyms? Sorry but I have blogged for 10 years and what you ask for does not matter a feather or a fig to me.

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