Xbox now lets you choose any gamertag even if it's already taken – how to change your name today

MICROSOFT is finally letting you pick any Xbox gamertag you like – even if the username is already taken. It means Xbox gamers won't be forced to pick rubbish names simply because someone else got there first.

How to change your Xbox Gamertag

You can now change your Xbox gamertag to any name, even if it was previously taken - Neowin

How is this gamertag not allowed? La Mer just means “The Sea” in French : r/ xbox

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