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Use this form to change a user's username. Do this only after a request by the user. Inappropriate usernames may be blocked, and in severe cases, [[Project:SUPPRESS|hidden]].
Use this form to change a user's username. Do this only after a request by the user or according to the [[WickedGov:Usurpation|usurpation policy]].
 
Inappropriate usernames should not be renamed. Instead, they may be blocked, and in severe cases, [[Project:SUPPRESS|hidden]].


After a username is changed, the old username is freed up, but only administrators and bureaucrats can create a new account under the username.
After a username is changed, the old username is freed up, but only administrators and bureaucrats can create a new account under the username.