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How do I change my account name?

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	If you want to change your ~~nickname~~ but want to keep your channel access, vHost, and other service settings, follow these steps:		If you want to change your account but want to keep your channel access, vHost, and other service settings, follow these steps:

	=== Steps to change your ~~nickname/~~account ===		=== Steps to change your account name ===

	'''1. Identify to your current account:'''		'''1. Identify to your current account:'''

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How do I change my nickname?

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	== How do I change my ~~nickname~~? ==		== How do I change my account name? ==

	If you want to change your nickname but want to keep your channel access, vHost, and other service settings, follow these steps:		If you want to change your nickname but want to keep your channel access, vHost, and other service settings, follow these steps:

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/msg NickServ IDENTIFY currentnickname password

'''2. Change to your new nickname:''' Type the following command to switch to your..."

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== How do I change my nickname? ==

If you want to change your nickname but want to keep your channel access, vHost, and other service settings, follow these steps:

=== Steps to change your nickname/account ===

'''1. Identify to your current account:'''
If you are not already identified to your main account, use:
<pre>/msg NickServ IDENTIFY currentnickname password</pre>

'''2. Change to your new nickname:'''
Type the following command to switch to your desired nickname:
<pre>/nick newnick</pre>

'''3. Group your new nickname to your existing account:'''
This ensures that your new nickname retains all settings and permissions:
<pre>/msg NickServ GROUP</pre>

'''4. Change your account name (if needed):'''
If you want to update your actual account name to match your new nickname, use:
<pre>/msg NickServ SET ACCOUNTNAME newnick</pre>

'''5. (Optional) Remove an old or unwanted nickname:'''
If you wish to permanently remove a nickname from your account, making it available for others to register:
<pre>/msg NickServ UNGROUP oldnickname</pre>

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