WordPress.com Forums » Topic: username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/username-taken-when-trying-to-change-username-to-match-my-existing-blog-name WordPress.com Forums » Topic: username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name en Thu, 23 May 2013 17:02:41 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.1-alpha-2539 thesacredpath on "username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/username-taken-when-trying-to-change-username-to-match-my-existing-blog-name#post-787140 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:34:03 +0000 thesacredpath 787140@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ Contact staff. Since you already have the blog URL associated with that username, they should be able to do something for you.

http://en.support.wordpress.com/contact/

]]> raincoaster on "username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/username-taken-when-trying-to-change-username-to-match-my-existing-blog-name#post-787135 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:22:10 +0000 raincoaster 787135@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ You can change the displayed name easily enough (except in the forums and on your dashboard) under Profile->Nickname on your dashboard.

]]> mw2k on "username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/username-taken-when-trying-to-change-username-to-match-my-existing-blog-name#post-787091 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 02:42:14 +0000 mw2k 787091@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ airodyssey - yes, i want to change my user name from mammapasta to MW2K and I own and redirect MW2K to mw2k.com

I guess I need a staff member to help. Thanks for the response.

]]> airodyssey on "username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/username-taken-when-trying-to-change-username-to-match-my-existing-blog-name#post-786710 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:44:42 +0000 airodyssey 786710@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ @mammapasta: Or do you mean that you already own mw2k.wordpress.com and you want to change your username from mammapasta to mw2k? Perhaps staff can help, but I can't promise anything. I tagged this thread "Modlook" so that they take a look.

]]> airodyssey on "username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/username-taken-when-trying-to-change-username-to-match-my-existing-blog-name#post-786708 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:42:01 +0000 airodyssey 786708@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ @mammapasta: mw2k.wordpress.com already directs to mw2k.com ... Problem solved?

]]> isadz on "username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/username-taken-when-trying-to-change-username-to-match-my-existing-blog-name#post-786707 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:40:02 +0000 isadz 786707@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ It is not possible to get that username at any cost.

]]> mw2k on "username taken when trying to change username to match my existing blog name" http://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/username-taken-when-trying-to-change-username-to-match-my-existing-blog-name#post-786700 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:23:31 +0000 mw2k 786700@http://en.forums.wordpress.com/ my blog name is mw2k.com but my username is something else i created years ago. i want to change my username to by mw2k but i keep getting 'that name already taken'. Is it possible that it is taken by me because it is the title of my blog?

anyone out there having the same problem and have figured out how to resolve the issue ?

Thank you,
MW2K

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