# Come si modifica un nome utente tramite l'API?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-change-a-username-via-the-api/96118
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [31 Agosto 2018, 9:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-change-a-username-via-the-api/96118 "2018-08-31T21:05:51Z")
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### Author: ![hellekin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/hellekin/32/51636_2.png) [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)
#### Post date: [2 Settembre 2018, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-one-change-a-username-via-the-api/96118/5 "2018-09-02T14:21:25Z")

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> [@Can I rename "system" user permanently?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-rename-system-user-permanently/14909/5):
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> Do not change the system username, it is the unique identifier for the account.

> [@Can I rename "system" user permanently?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-rename-system-user-permanently/14909/16):
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> It actually is configurable. An administrator can easily rename the system user via the configuration interface. The question is whether there is internal code that still refers to that user by id as indicated earlier in this thread, or if this is now fixed and it’s fine to rename that user.

Looks like this is not confirmed yet.

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