Changing your Minecraft name is easier than you think, especially now that Bedrock Edition is a thing. Here's how to do it.

While we all love that old Minecraft username set on a first playthrough, sometimes it's time to freshen things up.

Back in 2015, Mojang began allowing users to change their usernames for all Java accounts. However, changing a username in Minecraft is a little more complex compared to other online games.

To change your Minecraft name in the Java Edition, head to Minecraft.net and log in with your account. Once done, head to the profile page, look for the Minecraft: Java Edition box, and click ...