Changing your npm username: clarify deletion permanence
Edward Thomson committed
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content/getting-started/managing-your-npm-user-account/changing-your-npm-username.mdx
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@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ create a new account and migrate the data to the new account manually.
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1. Create a [new user account](/creating-a-new-npm-user-account) with your desired username
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2. [Transfer your packages](/transferring-a-package-from-a-user-account-to-another-user-account) to your new account.
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3. If you are a member of any [organizations](/organizations), ask the organization administrator to [invite your new account to the organization](/adding-members-to-your-organization).
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-4. Delete your [original account](/deleting-your-npm-user-account).
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+4. Delete your [original account](/deleting-your-npm-user-account). Note that this is permanent, and after 30 days, this account name is available for other people to claim.
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