How do I remove my last name from YouTube?

How do I remove my last name from YouTube?

Personal YouTube channels are tied to your Google Plus name. The only way to remove your name from the channel is to unlink it from your Google Plus profile, and the only way to do this is by asking YouTube’s technical team for help. YouTube provides a special form you can use to make the request (link in Resources).

Can I have a separate name for YouTube?

YouTube channels can now have a name change without it impacting the associated Google account. See how it works step-by-step. YouTube allows creators to change the name of their channel without it affecting the name on their Google account.

Should you use your real name on YouTube?

Whether it’s your surname, real name, pseudonym, keyword of your content, or a nickname, all are acceptable to use on YouTube.

Does changing YouTube channel name affect views?

There are no side effects that I’m aware of to changing your channel name, image and logo. I have done it before with a channel of mine and noticed no changes. The only thing to be aware of is your custom URL.

How do I change my channel name in YouTube?

How to Change Your YouTube Channel Name on a Phone (Android and iOS)

  1. Simply tap on your channel logo in the top right, and then tap on your channel.
  2. Next to your channel name you will see a settings icon.
  3. Tap that and you should now be able to change your channel name.

How do I change my YouTube name without changing my Google name?

Select ‘Basic info’ and tap on the pencil icon to change your channel name. On mobile, tap on your profile picture. Tap on ‘Your channel’, and select edit channel. Once here, tap on the pencil icon to change your channel name.

How do I change my display name on YouTube?

Learn more.

  1. In the mobile app, tap your profile picture .
  2. Tap Your Channel.
  3. Tap Edit Channel .
  4. Enter your updated name and tap OK.