Change your Facebook name by just 1 word and guarantee 100% success.

The following article provides a step-by-step guide on how to change your Facebook name by using both a computer and a mobile phone, while also highlighting important considerations to keep in mind when carrying out this task.

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Have you ever thought about changing your Facebook username to a single letter? It seems like a simple task, but it actually involves several complex steps to accomplish.

The reason is that Facebook’s policies for Vietnamese users are quite strict. They do not allow users to have a single-letter username. Therefore, we need to use some tips and tricks to achieve this.

With the following detailed guide, you will learn how to change your Facebook username to a single letter and create a unique impression. Let’s dive in!

1. Can you change your Facebook username to a single letter on a phone?

In Vietnam, Facebook requires users to use the full name structure, including Last Name + Middle Name + First Name. Therefore, according to Facebook’s current regulations, it is not feasible to change your Facebook username to a single letter in the conventional way, as it does not comply with the regulations and policies of this social network.

However, if you still want to create a unique personality on your profile by changing your Facebook username to a single letter, FPTShop will share a simple trick with you. That is to change the language setting on Facebook from Vietnamese to Indonesian. This will not change the structure of your name but it will change how your name is displayed on Facebook.

2. How to change your Facebook username to a single letter on an iPhone

If you are using an iOS-based phone, here are the steps you need to follow:

  • Step 1: Download the OpenVPN Connect and Best VPN Proxy OvpnSpider apps from the App Store.
  • Step 2: Open the Best VPN Proxy OvpnSpider app, tap on the plus sign, then select Indonesia.
  • Step 3: Choose any proxy and tap Export, then continue tapping the Add button.

  • Step 4: Tap on Copy to OpenVPN and then tap ADD.
  • Step 5: Continue tapping ADD and select Allow.

  • Step 6: Turn on the Proxy setting.

  • Step 7: Use the Safari browser to open Facebook, tap on the three lines, then select “Language”.
  • Step 8: Choose “Bahasa Indonesia”.

  • Step 9: Go back to the Facebook homepage, then tap on the three lines icon.
  • Step 10: Select “Pengaturan” and click on “Informasi Pribadi”.
  • Step 11: Choose “Nama” and enter your desired single-letter Facebook username in the “Nama depan” field.
  • Step 12: After completing the process, click “Tinjau Perubahan”.

  • Step 13: Enter your password in the blank field and click “Simpan Perubahan”.

  • Step 14: To switch back to the Vietnamese language, click on the three lines icon on the Facebook homepage, then change from “Bahasa” to “Tiếng Việt”.

3. How to change your Facebook username to a single letter on an Android smartphone

Step 1: Download the OpenVPN and Indonesia VPN for Android apps from the Play Store

  • Open OpenVPN and leave it open
  • Open Indonesia VPN for Android, mark the checkbox “I trust this app”, click “OK”, then click the “PLAY” button (blue triangle icon)
  • At this point, the app will ask for permission to connect your phone to the VPN. Click OK twice to allow.

  • Step 2: Open the Facebook app, tap on the three lines icon, then click “Cài đặt & quyền riêng tư” (Settings & Privacy)
  • Step 3: Select “Ngôn ngữ” (Language) and switch to “Indonesia”

  • Step 4: Go back to the Facebook homepage, tap on the three lines icon, select Pengaturan & Privasi (Settings & Privacy), then click Pengaturan (Settings).
  • Step 5: Click on Informasi Pribadi (Personal Information), then click on Nama (Name).
  • Step 6: Enter the desired single-letter name in the Nama depan (First Name) field, then click Tinjau Perubahan (Review Changes).
  • Step 7: Enter your login password in the blank field and click Simpan Perubahan (Save Changes) to complete the name change.

  • Step 8: To switch back to the Vietnamese language, go back to the Facebook main interface, tap on the three lines icon, select Pengaturan & Privasi (Settings & Privacy).
  • Step 9: Change from “Bahasa” to Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese).

4. How to change your Facebook username to a single letter on a computer

Changing your Facebook username to a single letter on a computer is a simple process, similar to the steps on a phone. Here are the steps:

  • Step 1: Download the Geoproxy extension for Chrome here and click on Add to Chrome.

  • Step 2: Click on Add Extension to download the extension.
  • Step 3: Click on the Geoproxy icon in the Chrome toolbar, then find Indonesia in the Select section.

  • Step 4: The screen will display a list of proxy addresses. Click on any address to use it.

(Note that some proxy addresses may not work or affect your internet connection. Try each one to find a working address.)

  • Step 5: Access Facebook, open the Tài khoản (Account) section, then click on Cài đặt & quyền riêng tư (Settings & Privacy).

  • Step 6: Select Ngôn ngữ (Language) and switch to Bahasa Indonesia.
  • Step 7: Select Umum (General).
  • Step 8: Click Edit to change the Facebook name.
  • Step 9: Change the name to your desired single letter, then click Tinjau Perubahan (Review Changes) to save the changes.

  • Step 10: Enter your login password to complete the process of changing your Facebook name to a single letter.

5. Important notes when changing your Facebook username to a single letter

  • To change your username to a single letter on Facebook, you need to switch the Proxy address to Indonesia. Note that this may cause some issues with your internet connection, as some proxies may not work properly.
  • After completing the name change, you will need to re-enter your password. If your computer becomes laggy during this process, try switching to a different proxy address and repeating the steps.
  • Keep in mind that to change your name to a single letter, you will have to switch the Facebook language from Vietnamese to Indonesian. After completing the name change, don’t forget to switch back to the Vietnamese language for ease of use.
  • Although changing your name to a single letter can create a unique personal touch on your profile, you should carefully consider Facebook’s policies. This action may result in temporary or permanent account suspension. Therefore, think carefully before making the decision.
  • Moreover, to comply with Facebook’s latest naming policy, remember that you are not allowed to use a fake name. You must use your full and accurate name, without special characters, and you can only change your name once every 2 months. This means that after changing your name, you won’t be able to change it again within the next 60 days.

6. Some related questions about changing your Facebook username to a single letter on a phone

6.1. Will my account be locked if I change my name to a single letter on Facebook?

As mentioned in section 1, changing your Facebook username to a single letter is not allowed in Vietnam due to Facebook’s strict policies. Therefore, when Facebook detects this action, there is a high chance that your account will be temporarily locked or permanently deleted.

Therefore, to ensure your rights while using Facebook, FPTShop recommends that you use the traditional name format of Last Name + Middle Name + First Name.

6.2. How is the Facebook name different from the user’s name?

  • The Facebook name is the name displayed on the profile, and others can search for you using this name.
  • The username is an alternative name to the default Facebook ID. It is displayed as: Facebook.com/username.

7. Conclusion

With the tips to change your Facebook username to a single letter mentioned above, you can easily do it and create a personal impression. Remember to follow Facebook’s naming guidelines and policies to avoid any troubles after changing your name to a single letter. Good luck!

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