Understanding the Difference: Riot ID vs Username

Discover the key differences between Riot ID and username for your Riot Games account.

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Riot ID and username are not the same. Riot ID is your in-game name visible to others in Riot Games, consisting of a name and a tagline (e.g., Player#1234), while your username is used for account login purposes. Make sure not to share your username to keep your account secure.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a Riot ID? A Riot ID is your in-game name in Riot Games, made up of your chosen name and a tagline.
  2. What is the purpose of a username in Riot Games? Your username is used for logging into your account, and it's important to keep it secure.
  3. Can I change my Riot ID? Yes, you can change your Riot ID through your account settings in Riot Games.
  4. Is it safe to share my Riot ID? Yes, sharing your Riot ID is safe, but you should never share your username to protect your account.

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