5 Easy Steps to Display Your Epic Games Name on PS5

Fortnite players rejoice! No longer must you suffer the indignity of having your in-game name displayed as a jumbled mess of numbers and letters on your PS5. With a few simple steps, you can now proudly show off your epic nom de guerre to all your friends and foes alike. Follow this guide, and you’ll be the envy of the Fortnite community in no time.

Before you embark on this transformative journey, you’ll need to ensure that your Epic Games account is linked to your PlayStation Network account. This crucial step will allow the two platforms to communicate and seamlessly transfer your precious in-game name. If you’ve neglected this essential task, fret not; simply navigate to the Account Settings within Fortnite, select the Connections tab, and follow the on-screen instructions to forge this vital link. Once this connection is firmly established, the path to displaying your resplendent name on your PS5 lies before you.

Now, let’s venture into the depths of your PS5’s settings. Navigate to the Users and Accounts menu, select the Account tab, and then delve into the Privacy Settings. Within this labyrinth of options, you’ll find the elusive “View and Edit Your Profile” setting. With trembling hands, click on it and prepare to witness your name transformed before your very eyes. In the “Display Name” field, replace the default placeholder with your desired Epic Games name. As if by magic, your in-game persona will now grace your PS5 profile, ready to strike fear into the hearts of your opponents and inspire awe in your allies.

Enter Your Epic Games Display Name

To display your Epic Games name on your PS5, you’ll need to link your Epic Games account to your PlayStation Network account. Once you’ve done that, you can follow these steps to change your Epic Games display name:

Log in to your Epic Games account.
Click on the “Account” tab.
Under “Personal Info”, click on the “Display Name” field.
Enter your new display name and click on the “Save Changes” button.

Cross-Platform Display Name

Here are some additional details to note about changing your Epic Games display name:

Your Epic Games display name will be visible to other players across all platforms where you play Fortnite, including PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PC, and mobile.
You can only change your Epic Games display name once every two weeks.
Your Epic Games display name cannot be offensive or inappropriate.

Platform	Steps to Display Epic Games Name
PS5	Link Epic Games account, change display name on Epic Games website
Xbox Series X/S	Link Epic Games account, change display name on Epic Games website
Nintendo Switch	Link Epic Games account, change display name on Epic Games website
PC	Change display name on Epic Games website
Mobile	Change display name on Epic Games website

Configure Your PlayStation 5 Settings

To ensure your Epic Games name is displayed on your PS5, follow these steps:

Navigate to the Settings menu on your PS5:
- Press the PlayStation button on your controller to open the main menu.
- Scroll to the gear icon in the top-right corner to access the Settings menu.
Select “Users and Accounts”:
- From the Settings menu, choose the “Users and Accounts” option.
- Click on “Account Management” to configure your account settings.
Link your Epic Games account:
- Select “Link with Other Services” from the Account Management screen.
- Choose “Epic Games” from the list of available services.
- Log in to your Epic Games account using your credentials.
- Once linked, your Epic Games Display Name will be shown on your PS5.
Note: To ensure that your Epic Games Display Name is consistently displayed across all platforms, make sure that it is the same on your PlayStation 5, PC, and mobile devices.

Table: PlayStation 5 Settings for Epic Games Display Name

Setting	Value
Menu Path	Settings > Users and Accounts > Account Management > Link with Other Services
Service	Epic Games
Display Name	Your Epic Games Display Name will be shown on your PS5.

Customizing Your Display Name

To customize your display name on PS5, follow these steps:

Navigate to the Settings menu on your PS5.
Select “Users and Accounts” from the menu.
Choose “Account and Profile” from the submenu.
Select “Online ID” from the list of options.
Enter your desired display name in the text box and click “Confirm”.
Your display name will now be changed across all of your Epic Games accounts.
On PS5, you can also customize the way your display name is displayed in-game. To do this, navigate to the “Party & Chat” menu in the PS5 settings and select “Display Name Options”. Here, you can choose to display your name, your PSN ID, or your real name.

Display Name Options on PS5

The following table summarizes the display name options available on PS5:

Option	Description
Display Name	Your custom display name will be shown to other players.
PSN ID	Your PlayStation Network ID will be shown to other players.
Real Name	Your real name will be shown to other players.

Note that if you change your display name on Epic Games, it will also be changed on PS5. However, if you change your display name on PS5, it will only be changed for that platform.

Managing Multiple Accounts

Managing multiple accounts on your PS5 allows you to have different game rosters, achievements, and online personas. To set up multiple accounts, follow these steps:

Go to the “Settings” menu on your PS5.
Select “Users and Accounts.”
Choose “Add User” and follow the on-screen prompts.
Once you have created a new user, you can switch between accounts by pressing the “PS” button on your controller and selecting “Switch User.”

If you want to link your Epic Games account to your PS5 account, follow these steps:

Go to the “Settings” menu on your PS5.
Select “Account Management.”
Choose “Link with Other Services.”
Select “Epic Games Account” and follow the on-screen prompts.

Once your Epic Games account is linked, you will be able to access your Epic Games Library and play your games on your PS5.

Additional Tips for Managing Multiple Accounts

You can have up to 16 users on your PS5.
Each user can have their own PSN ID, profile picture, and settings.
You can set up parental controls for each user to restrict access to certain games and features.

How To Make Your Epic Games Name Show On Ps5

In order to make your Epic Games name show on PS5, you need to first link your Epic Games account to your PlayStation Network (PSN) account. Once you have done this, you will need to enable cross-platform play in your Epic Games account settings. Here are the steps you need to follow:

1. Go to the Epic Games website and log in to your account.
2. Click on the “Settings” tab.
3. Click on the “Account” tab.
4. Scroll down to the “Linked Accounts” section.
5. Click on the “PlayStation Network” button.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to link your PSN account to your Epic Games account.
7. Once your accounts are linked, you need to enable cross-platform play in your Epic Games account settings.
8. Go to the Epic Games website and log in to your account.
9. Click on the “Settings” tab.
10. Click on the “Account” tab.
11. Scroll down to the “Cross-Platform Play” section.
12. Enable cross-platform play by clicking on the “Enable” button.
13. Once cross-platform play is enabled, your Epic Games name will show on PS5 when you play Fortnite or other cross-platform games.