Can Battle.net Friends See Your Real Name? Find Out Now!

Discover if your Battle.net friends can see your real name and how privacy settings work for your account.

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No, Battle.net friends cannot automatically see your real name. Your real name is only shared if you specifically add someone as a Real ID friend. For general BattleTag friends, only your chosen BattleTag name will be visible, maintaining your privacy.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I hide my real name on Battle.net? Yes, your real name is private and only visible to those you add as Real ID friends. General BattleTag friends will only see your BattleTag.
  2. What is a BattleTag? A BattleTag is a unique username you choose for your Battle.net account, which is visible to your friends and other players. It does not disclose your real name.
  3. How do I manage my friend settings on Battle.net? You can manage your friend settings by navigating to the account settings and adjusting who can see your real name and friend list preferences.
  4. What does Real ID mean in Battle.net? Real ID is a feature of Battle.net that allows users to add friends using their real names. It enhances social connections but also requires you to share your real name with those you add.

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