How can I change my yahoo mail name?

I need some help.. I am following the directions online in order to change my name and its not working. Can some tell me what I’m doing wrong? I’ve copy and paste the directions from Yahoo help (below) Any suggestions would be much appreciated...

Hey mates, When I started to use yahoo mail I set a nickname as my displayed name. By now I would like to set my real name as the displayed name. I searched and searched but couldn't find a possibility to change this. Has anybody an idea how this works...

I go to Option, than Account information. I can see that there are two spaces where it's mandatory to type name and surname. Then there is another one that says Display Name. Whenever I send a mail it'll show my name and surname instead of the display...

i can not figure it out . when i see send a email i want to put my sons name there n not mine how do i change taht so when some one gets my e mail it will have my sons name

This question was asked before (4 Years ago) but yahoo mail has changed since then. The previous response was to: With Yahoo Mail open, Click on Options (upper right) than click on General Preferences. Change this: Name and Email: FROM NAME to: Janet...

How can I change my e-mail address and name of my yahoo mail without making a new one?

When I set up my account, my partner was paying the bills, so at some point in the initial set up I put her name in and ever since, every e-mail I send using Yahoo mail has her name on. It's not the case if I use Windows Live Mail, but I can't use that...

i already change display name in yahoo mail while sending mail. but it still take old name. you first try in your mail then check it out then tell me.

I wanna change my out going name. I have tried changing it from my Account info. in yahoo mail, BUT it's still apearing the same as before! :(( I also wanna change my appearing nick name in yahoo messenger, n I have trie changing it from prefrence. the...