# Full name is not visible for few users

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-is-not-visible-for-few-users/258057
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [March 14, 2023, 4:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-is-not-visible-for-few-users/258057 "2023-03-14T04:26:52Z")
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### Author: ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)
#### Post date: [March 14, 2023, 5:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/full-name-is-not-visible-for-few-users/258057/2 "2023-03-14T05:59:31Z")

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Are username and name of the second user the same?

> [@Username vs Name](https://meta.discourse.org/t/username-vs-name/97947/2):
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> One thing to bear in mind, is that when the username and the real name are the ‘same’ (ignoring spaces), the second element will be hidden to avoid duplication, so for example:
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> My username `robmc` is different from my full name
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> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/d/6/d614a5426e87a99d55a953fee59437bcdbb9badd.jpeg)
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> … while my colleague’s matches
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> ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/3/a/3a72d7e86990bab36b7a0e9f5288b0d66565b090.png)

There is a #Customization > Theme component changing that

> [@Remove Name Suppression on Posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/remove-name-suppression-on-posts/86265):
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> discourse2Summary Remove Name Suppression on Posts disables the suppression of similar name / usernames on posts.eyeglassesPreview [Preview on Discourse Theme Creator](https://discourse.theme-creator.io/theme/Discourse/remove-name-suppression)hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [https://github.com/discourse/remove-name-suppression-on-posts](https://github.com/discourse/remove-name-suppression-on-posts)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Features This tiny tiny theme component only adds: \<script type="text/discourse-plugin" versi…

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