How do I get Facebook to accept my name?

Choose Account Settings which brings up General Account Settings page. First line is your name and to the right you have an Edit button. Use it to change your name. Facebook doesn’t believe your last name is really “Smiles”.

What names are not allowed on Facebook?

There are several things that you cannot include in your name. Symbols, numbers, unusual capitalization, repeating characters or punctuation are not allowed. You also cannot include professional titles, nicknames in the place of a middle name, or offensive or suggestive content.

How do you name a Facebook page name?

To request a change to your Page’s name:

1. In the top right of Facebook, tap .
2. Tap Pages.
3. Go to your Page and tap More.
4. Tap Edit Page > Page Info > Edit Page Name.
5. Enter a new name, then tap Continue > Request Change.

What characters are allowed in a Facebook page name?

You can only use letters, numbers or a period in your page’s username, and you must include at least one letter. You can’t use other symbols such as a dash mark or exclamation mark.

Can I set up Facebook without my name?

Minimal Facebooking. To sign up for a Facebook account, you need a name and a working email address or mobile phone number. You can use any name you are known by. However, if you run into a problem, you may have to provide an acceptable form of ID to verify it later.

Why is my page name invalid?

Page names can’t include: Terms or phrases that may be abusive or violate someone’s rights. The word “official” if the Page isn’t the official Page of a brand, place, organization or public figure. Page names must use grammatically correct capitalization and may not include all capital letters, except for acronyms.

How can I create my page name?

In any case, here are a few tips to keep in mind when choosing a Facebook Page name:

1. Keep it simple. The Page title isn’t the place to get creative.
2. Keep it short. The title should explain what users will find on the Facebook Page, but it doesn’t need to be more than a few words.
3. Be specific.

How do you change the name of your Facebook page that says content not found?

Click About on the left side of your Page (see image above). Click Edit next to your Page’s name (see image above). Enter a new Page name and click Continue (see image below). Review your request and click Request Change.

What is the difference between a page name and username on Facebook?

Your page name is what appears under your profile picture as the title of your page. It is also what appears when people tag your page in a post or photo. Your username (aka page URL) is the link or address for your Facebook page.

Can you create a Facebook page without a profile?

No, You cannot make a Facebook Business Page without a personal profile. Facebook needs an admin profile for a business account. As a solution, most of the Facebook page admins create a pseudo profile for their Facebook pages and generate different credentials.