# "Use name for username suggestions": no effect on signup form?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-name-for-username-suggestions-no-effect-on-signup-form/399499
**Category:** Bug
**Tags:** signup
**Created:** [28 maart 2026 om 21:11 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-name-for-username-suggestions-no-effect-on-signup-form/399499 "2026-03-28T21:11:21Z")
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### Author: ![Jesse\_Starks](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jesse_starks/32/545067_2.png) [@Jesse\_Starks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jesse_Starks)
#### Post date: [28 maart 2026 om 22:38 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-name-for-username-suggestions-no-effect-on-signup-form/399499/2 "2026-03-28T22:38:24Z")

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Confirmed this setting as no effect on my instance either

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