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#704
Originally Posted by qt4eva View Post
I just thought it would be cool to have it said "You" instead of my whole phone number. If it not too much trouble it would be great to have it so that the user can input anything they want either a name or a number. A log out/in would be find. Or maybe if you include an option for it in advance setting to enable or disable for those who don't like this and everyone would be happy.
Too many advanced settings and things get nasty.

"nickname" generally is the name you have visible to other accounts, so it has meaning outside of your device. I felt callbacks was the closest representation of that. Having it be purely arbitrary seems kind of odd.
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