# How do I make a username system?

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-username-system/66980>\
**Category:** Ask for Help\
**Created:** [October 14, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-username-system/66980 "2023-10-14T20:10:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![callum](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/callum/32/65236_2.png) [@callum](https://community.glideapps.com/u/callum)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-username-system/66980/1 "2023-10-14T20:10:48Z")

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Hi! I’m working on my social media website, and I need help adding usernames so people don’t have the same name.

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**Author:** ![Laurent\_Maleville](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/laurent_maleville/32/8643_2.png) [@Laurent\_Maleville](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Laurent_Maleville)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2023, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-username-system/66980/2 "2023-10-14T21:50:38Z")

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Hey @callum,

In this Robert’s video @Robert_Petitto, you can find a method to prevent multiple usernames,

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/a/b/aba79fbf63f8dcff86b0033e8379183df783a73b.jpeg "Gamify Glide Apps Reboot #1: Onboarding & User Profiles") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqfOJdS52a0)

See you

Laurent

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**Author:** ![Robert\_Petitto](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/robert_petitto/32/25193_2.png) [@Robert\_Petitto](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Robert_Petitto)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2023, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-username-system/66980/3 "2023-10-14T22:23:20Z")

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Just note that this method works only if you’re not using row owners

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/system/32/53398_2.png) [@system](https://community.glideapps.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2023, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-make-a-username-system/66980/4 "2023-10-21T22:23:21Z")

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