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    What’s a good username to use that’s something to do with fire?
    wikiHow Staff Editor
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    This answer was written by one of our trained team of researchers who validated it for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
    wikiHow Staff Editor
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    If you like to write, you could try something like "InkandFire" or "FirePen."
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    How can I know that my username is really good?
    Community Answer
    If you enjoy or find the sound of a username to be interesting, go for it. If you're not sure, either try another one or ask someone you know and trust for their honest opinion on the username.
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    What does it mean by user ID should consist of a-z,A-Z,0-9 and underscores, and should be a maximum 20 characters long?
    Community Answer
    It means that you can use any combination of numbers, capital letters, lowercase letters, and underscores (this: _ ) in your username, and your username cannot be longer than 20 characters. Characters are numbers, letters, and symbols.
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    How do I make a unique username?
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    You can take your name and something you like and combine those two words together. Say you liked mushrooms and your name was Olivia. Your username could be "Mushroomia."
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    What if I have a username that other people like, but I don't?
    Community Answer
    Depending on the service you're talking about, you may be able to change your username. If you can, make sure you really like the new one, as many services only allow limited changes. On top of that, it can become annoying to your friends if you change your username often.
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    If I chose the same username for YouTube as I do for DeviantArt, would I be confined to showing only artwork on YouTube?
    Community Answer
    No, not at all. Many people reuse the same username so fans can find them on different platforms.
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    How can I make a strong password?
    Community Answer
    Mix capital and lowercase letters, include numbers and symbols, and make it as many characters as the account allows.
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    I have forgotten my username and password. What can I do?
    Community Answer
    Navigate to the service that you were using. In most cases, there will be a link that says something like, 'I forgot my password'. You normally just have to type in the email address you used to sign up and you will be sent instructions on how to proceed. If all else fails, create a new account.
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    Can you suggest a username that begins with In?
    Community Answer
    You can use InTrouble.
  • Question
    Where is the Spin button?
    DeckTheHalls
    Community Answer
    On spinxo.com, there is a bright orange Spin button next to where you type in your criteria.
  • Question
    What is a creative username for the name Megan?
    Community Answer
    I would choose "Megatron56," or you could end it with whatever number you prefer.
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    If I like someone else's name but I want to take a spin on it, would that be me copying?
    Community Answer
    Not as long as you don't use the exact ones. It is your username to do with as you please.
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    What are some good username ideas with "Pig" in it?
    Acuto Doppio
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    Some ideas for you are "Piggioid", "Pighoff", or "Pigzyy". Try to be as creative as possible! Utilize uncommon prefixes or suffixes and add them onto the word 'pig', and you'll be all set!
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    Can my username reference a fictional character?
    Baylie Voyles
    Community Answer
    Of course. It's more likely to be taken if it's a popular character but it will definitely be easier to remember.
  • Question
    Can you suggest a username that ends with girl?
    Brooke
    Community Answer
    There are many such usernames, like "Firegirl", "Moongirl" or "Cookinggirl" if you like cooking. Just use your imagination, and try to connect your hobbies and personality.
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    What if I want a username that’s already taken?
    Tobias
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    If the username you want is already taken, you can try changing some aspects of it. For instance, if the username you want is "ArtRabbit", you can change the name by adding some numbers (ArtRabbit7), changing spelling (ArtRabit), or using synonyms/similar words (ArtBunny).
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    Any modern cute names for using account?
    FantasyLana
    Community Answer
    The trend for usernames right now is adding X's or Q's instead of vowels in an aesthetic word. So, some ideas for a username for you could be something like stxrlight, cloudx, or chqmomile.
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