How do I change the name of my email address?

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How do I change my ENTIRE email address / user ID name?

I am divorcing and my current email address contains my married name. I want to change the ENTIRE email address to something different. is that possible? I have looked at the difference options in the Help menu where you can change the "sender" name or the "reply" name. I don't want to do that. I also do not want to delete my current email account and start a new one. Can you help me?

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Yahoo allows you to create another email ADDRESS attached to the same email ACCOUNT. Just click Options...

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How do I CHANGE the name I used to FORM my Yahoo Email address to a NEW name WITHOUT losing MY Email Address?

This is a fairly simple Yahoo type question as in " How do I change my password?" etc. and so on... In my case it is VERY important to me because I am disabled and forming a corporation I can operate (primarily) from home and as my health conditon...

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I'm not your favorite 'helper' but -short and sweet - here's how to change the name showing 'From' on...

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Why does my email address show an incorrect name when I send an email out and how can i change it?

My email address shows an incorrect name. It shows the name of a former friend, however I have had this email address for several years now. I have went into my account and changed the name however it still remains the wrong name. How can I change it...

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go to ur email.....log in MAIL OPTIONS GENERAL PREFERENCES change ur FROM NAME...box type the name u...

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HELP ME PLZ!!! How can I change the display name on my email address?

I recently opened a yahoo email address account, and the messenger IM thing. But what I am talking about here is just my email, not messenger. Anyway, when I send an email to someone, and they receive it, at the top of their email is my name, for instence...

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If by chance you are talking about the FROM name that your recipients see in their inbox prior to opening...

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When i send email it shows it's from me by my email ''Name'' and ''Email Address'' how do i change my name??

i have already went into my account info and changed my name there but when i send an email it still shows my old name that i want to change? i need to know where to go to change that one too

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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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Yahoo email - how change or remove name from email address?

I am using the Yahoo Classic email setup. I changed from my actual name to a pseudonym in the email options but my actual name still shows up on sent emails. On other Yahoo questions and answers, I noticed that the options after hitting "options...

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The process has changed with Yahoo Updates. CHANGE "FROM" NAME IN YAHOO MAIL 1. Click on the...

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How do I change my name that appears by my email address? I have updated my info under 'My Account'- no luck.

I recently created a new email address and I want to be able to change the name that appears beside my email address. Is there a way to do this? I have updated the profile section of the 'my account' section to what I want, but it did not change the...

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You can change the FROM name and the REPLY TO address on the "General Preferences" page. With...

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When I send an email it shows a persons name and then my email address. How do I change the name shown?

My email was set up by my ex-wife and shows her name then my email address. eg: Rachel Judith Johns < donnyjohns@xtra.co.nz. How do I remove her name from my emails?

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Assuming you use Outlook Express (this is the default e-mail programme on most pc's). Open Outlook>...

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How do I change the name on my email address without changing the account itself?

I have a little problem. On my email my name has my ex husbands last name. My boyfriend is having a little temper tantrum about it. Ive had this account for years and I'm signed into everything with this name. But I don't want his feelings to be hurt...

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On your mail page, click on "options" in the upper right corner----then scroll to and click...

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Changed my email acct due to a name change. How can I transfer my address book and calender info to new acct?

I just got married and changed my name. My email address is my name so it made sense to change the email name to reflect that. I have information in my address book and Yahoo Calendar that I would like to transfer to the new email account. There must...

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Yahoo Mail > Address tab > Options > Import/Export Exchange information between Yahoo! Address...

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