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You can share your opinions, debate and discuss with other users by using the Comments and Reacts sections available on each video on Dailymotion.
To start discussing with the Dailymotion community, you'll have to create a username which will be displayed next to each comment or React you're posting.
This article will allow you to get more information about our username policies and how to create your username.
Create a username
You'll be able to create your username during your account creation. To do so, please read our Create a Dailymotion account article.
If you already have a Dailymotion account, follow the section below to edit your username.
Edit a username
You can edit your username from your Dailymotion Studio or the mobile app:
Dailymotion Studio
- From your Dailymotion Studio, click on Account settings
> Account in the top right corner
- If you have 1 profile, go to Profile details
If you have multiple profiles, go to Profiles and click Edit on the one you want to modify - Edit your username in the Username field
- Click Save
Android / iOS app
- From your mobile app, go to your Profile
- Click on the pencil icon located at the corner of your avatar
- Edit your username in the Username field
- Click Save
It is possible to change username once every 7 days.
Important: Updating your username will also change your profile URL.
Username policy
To be valid, your username must:
- Be unique (i.e you can't have the same username than another user)
- Be at least 3 characters and maximum 27 characters long
- Start with an alphanumerical character
- Contain authorized characters only: lowercase, numbers
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