How To Change Steam Account Name Quickly Want to change your Steam account name but not sure how? This video shows you exactly how to change your Steam profile name quickly — the name your friends and other players see. Many users get confused between the Steam account name (which is permanent) and the profile name (which is editable). This video is for gamers who want to update their visible name across games and friend lists. ➤ how to change Steam profile name on desktop ➤ update display name on Steam account ➤ edit Steam username in Steam client ➤ change public name on Steam friends list ➤ Steam name change not showing — how to fix ➤ change visible Steam name without new account ➤ how to rename your Steam profile quickly ➤ fix profile name not updating on Steam overlay Applies to: Steam desktop client on Windows, macOS, and Linux.