Monday, January 23, 2017
Google Plus Custom URL How To Set Google Plus Custom URL For Your Google Plus Profile
Google Plus Custom URL How To Set Google Plus Custom URL For Your Google Plus Profile
Did you ever noticed Google Plus custom URL of a profile that contains name or username ( plus.google.com/+googleplus ) as shown in the image above, but not the long code? recently Google has updated the custom URL of the profile, in which you can change the profiles URL from long code to you your name or username. In this post you will learn how to fix or change Google Plus custom URL and that will be short and will show your name or username in the URL.
Who Can Change or Fix Google Plus Custom URL
Earlier people were getting irritated and facing problem about the URL of the profile which was a long code ( like plus.google.com/112455102506245671357 ). That URL was not annoying people and was not easy to get remember. The new feature of Google make the users to change their profiles URL to their own username and makes them easy to remember.
Also Read: How To Automatically Backup Photos And Videos to Google Plus on Android and iOS
Google has updated their policies regarding custom URL and you should first read Google+ Custom URLs Terms of Use
To get custom URL, you will have to be eligible for some policies. Your profile should be accurate, means be sure you have mentioned accurate name, date of birth, work place, living place and well designed with profile picture and cover. Your profile should have good followers and if you own a blog or website then you should have verified Google authorship.
If you have all the above requirements then you easily get custom URL.
Steps To Get Custom URL For Google+ Profile
1. First of all go to Google+ ( plus.google.com ) and Sign In to your account.
2. Click on your profile. In your profile, you will see the blue color notification on the top right corner asking for getting custom URL.
3. Click on that notification button " Get it "
4. Now, you will be asked to choose your custom URL. Choose your custom URL.
5. After choosing custom URL, click on " Change URL "
Now you are done with your Google+ profile custom URL.
Important Notice: After getting Google Plus Custom URL, you wont be able to change it. You can only change its format like if you have custom URL - plus.google.com/+googlechrome, then you can change its format to plus.google.com/+GoogleChrome.
How TO Change Format Of Google Plus Custom URL
1. First of all go to Profile>About>Links.
2. After that choose Edit then you will see the above option to change the format of Google Plus Custom URL.
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