What do I do if my username is already taken?

What do I do if my username is already taken?

If the username you want is already taken, you can select an alternative version of the username that is still available. You can add dots, numbers, underscores or abbreviations to get a username that is not yet in use.


If you would like to change your existing username, you can do so in your profile settings.

If you have any questions, contact our support! 


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