# Auto-assign random, anonymous usernames

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-assign-random-anonymous-usernames/194278>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [June 18, 2021, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-assign-random-anonymous-usernames/194278 "2021-06-18T09:26:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![stuartleech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f475e1/32.png) [@stuartleech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stuartleech)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2021, 9:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-assign-random-anonymous-usernames/194278/1 "2021-06-18T09:26:56Z")

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Is there a way to auto assign an anonymous username without allowing users to create their own?

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