How can I change the name that shows up on my Yahoo Profile?

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How do I change my yahoo name - already tried edit/profile - still shows real name when typing?

I am trying to get into yahoo messenger and chat rooms without my real name showing every time I type a reply. I edited my profile so I can change that - but I caint change my real name when I type something - do I need to set up a different account?

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If you are seeing your First and Last name in your Instant Message (IM) box, you probably signed up...

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The wrong name shows up on my yahoo account. How do I change this? My profile is correct. What to do?

The wrong name shows up on my yahoo; i.e. when I send an e-mail the name shows up on the sender. It is wrong and I would like to correct it.

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Here is one way to do it.In your Mail account click on the Options button in the top right corner. Then...

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I have changed my name on my yahoo profile but it still shows up with the added name. How do I change it?

I realize that if people already have this name saved that is what will appear. But this is even new stuff too. I have been divorced for four years and well I need to clear this up, please.

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You need to change your "From" and that will fix your problem. Click Options in the upper...

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How do I change my profile name in yahoo mail?

I set up my account with a nickname and when friends receive emails they get From 'nickname' show up. I want to use my full name now though and when I've changed it in Profile it shows up as changed there but top left of any Yahoo page it still says...

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Change how your name appears on your emails, On your Yahoo mail page, Click on, Options - mail options...

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On yahoo messenger if u have a nickname on profile, how come it shows as your id in chat? can it be changed?

when i fill in a nickname on my yahoo profile that name automatically shows up when i go into a chat room instead of my screen name. why is this? & can i change it at all?

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no it can not you have to take the nick off

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Why can't I change my Yahoo profile name?

I want to change the name that shows up on my Yahoo profile, but every time I try, I get this stupid message: Unable to save at this time. Please try again later. Return to Your ...show more

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WHEN I EDIT MY PROFILE IT WILL NOT LET ME SAVE THE CHANGES 1. Close all browser windows but one and...

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I don't want my Yahoo email contacts seeing my Yahoo Answers questions. How can I change this?

I noticed that if I send myself an email I can see my latest Yahoo Answers Questions even though I have a different profile name under Yahoo Answers than I do for my Yahoo mail. I then tried to send myself an email from my job Yahoo email and it shows...

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You could try this (I don't know if it works.): click on your user name for Yahoo on the upper left...

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How do I change my name on my yahoo account?

Every time I log on to yahoo it shows my dads name, How the F**k do you change it?! My dad created the yahoo account for me a 2 years ago and I didn't know until he told me. I was so happy until I found out he put in his name, I changed it to my name...

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visit the link https://edit.yahoo.com/config/eval_profi… they will ask to verify or sign in your...

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How do I change my display name on outgoing Yahoo mail?

This account is for an officer of my Toastmasters club, and the officer changes each year. The person who set up the account put her name (Simone) as the outgoing display name on emails, but I want it to say my name (Sarah) now so people don't get confused...

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Name change for mail - follow these steps: 1. Click "Options" in the upper-right corner of...

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How to change name on public profile?

I'm taking over as admin for an email account of a charity. Im using plan old fashioned Yahoo Classic Mail. I want to change or delete the sender's name seen by recipients of emails. (Not obviously the name of the actual email account) I've changed the...

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