# How do I change my username?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-change-my-username/12593>\
**Category:** Meta Discussion\
**Tags:** question\
**Created:** [July 23, 2018, 4:41am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-change-my-username/12593 "2018-07-23T04:41:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![ashefa](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/ashefa/32/2525_2.png) [@ashefa](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ashefa)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2018, 4:41am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-change-my-username/12593/1 "2018-07-23T04:41:56Z")

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I want to change my username (from a.shefaei to ashefa), but this option is disabled for me. Is there a way to do this?

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**Author:** ![pfitzseb](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/pfitzseb/32/45566_2.png) [@pfitzseb](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pfitzseb)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2018, 2:42pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-change-my-username/12593/2 "2018-07-23T14:42:28Z")

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Just write a PM to a Moderator and ask them to do it for you.

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**Author:** ![ashefa](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/ashefa/32/2525_2.png) [@ashefa](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ashefa)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2018, 2:52pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-change-my-username/12593/3 "2018-07-23T14:52:54Z")

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How do I write a PM to a Moderator؟

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**Author:** ![NaOH](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/naoh/32/5632_2.png) [@NaOH](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/NaOH)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-do-i-change-my-username/12593/4 "2018-07-23T16:17:50Z")

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You can see the administrators and moderators here:

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Just click on their nickname, and then select “Message”.