# Tagging shared users in Plex Media Server

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/tagging-shared-users-in-plex-media-server/749126
**Category:** Plex Media Server
**Tags:** server-windows, server-mac, server-linux, server-docker
**Created:** [October 7, 2021, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tagging-shared-users-in-plex-media-server/749126 "2021-10-07T22:00:44Z")
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### Author: ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2021, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tagging-shared-users-in-plex-media-server/749126/2 "2021-10-07T22:05:49Z")

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There’s a feature suggestion for that…

> [@\[Implemented\] Alias instead of plex.tv usernames](https://forums.plex.tv/t/alias-instead-of-plex-tv-usernames/83502):
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> I guess this has always been the case but I never noticed before. &nbsp;The name PMS shows is the plex.tv username. &nbsp;For security reasons I had kept my plex.tv username as my email to make it harder for someone to hack my account by guessing an easier to use username. &nbsp;Now with fast user switching I created managed users for my family which has a nice friendly name, but my email sticks out like a sore thumb. &nbsp;I can change my username in plex.tv to show a friendlier name but that would bring up the se…

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