What is the Difference Between Riot Username and Riot ID?

Learn the key differences between Riot Username and Riot ID, and how to manage each for secure login and in-game identification.

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Riot Username is the name you use to log into the client, while the Riot ID includes your in-game name and a unique hashtag with a few numbers or letters. To change how you're seen in-game, update your Riot ID. If you need to log in, use your Riot Username. Keep both secure for account safety.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change my Riot Username? No, the Riot Username is fixed for logging into your account, but you can change your Riot ID to update your in-game name and hashtag.
  2. What is a Riot ID and how is it different from my Username? Your Riot ID is the name other players see in-game, consisting of a display name plus a unique hashtag with numbers or letters, while your Username is used to log into the Riot client.
  3. How do I update my in-game name on Riot Games? You can update your in-game name by changing your Riot ID in your account settings on the Riot Games website.
  4. Is it important to keep my Riot Username and ID secure? Yes, keeping both your Riot Username and Riot ID secure is crucial to protect your account from unauthorized access.

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