How to Change Your Name in Moodle

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Changing your name in Moodle is a very simple task and requires only a few minutes of your time.

 

How to Change My Name in Moodle

The process is comprised of a few easy-to-follow steps:

 

Step 1: Log in to Moodle

After installing the CMS, you should log in to Moodle to access the platform’s settings, including the option to change your name.

 

Step 2: Head to Profile Settings

Once logged in to the platform, click on your profile icon located at the top right corner of the screen:

How to Change Your Name in Moodle

 

After you click the icon, a new menu will appear. Once you see it, select Profile:

How to Change Your Name in Moodle via the Profile Menu 

 

Step 3: Access the User Profile Settings

Once you open your Profile settings, locate the User Details box and click on Edit Profile:

How to Change Your Name in Moodle Profile Name Pannel

Step 4: Change Your Name

Once you access the Profile Settings page, locate the Username, First Name, Last Name and Email Address boxes and write the names you wish Moodle to show to other users:

How to Change Your Name in Moodle via the Edit Profile Page

 

Step 5: Save Changes

Now that you have changed your name in Moodle, it is time to apply and save the changes. To do so, scroll down to the bottom while on the Profile Settings page and click the blue Update Profile button. This will make Moodle save and apply the changes you just made:

How to Change Your Name in Moodle Save the Changes

 

Now you have managed to change your name in Moodle.

 

Conclusion

Changing your name in Moodle is a simple process that requires only a few clicks here and there and only a few minutes of your time.

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