How do you change your IM name?

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How do I change my yahoo IM name??????????????????????????…

My cousin is sooo much younger than me,and she e-mails me and Im me all the time to tell me how she is. But she doesn't like my im name(Cuz it has a bad name in it)!! So I told her I would try to change the name before I chatted with her tonight around eight. So How do I change it? I've already verify my other e-mail...and I have all set. I wanted the other e-mail I verified hoping that would be my IM name. But it isn't. So how do I change the name??? Thanks so much!!

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For changing your Yahoo! ID:- 1) Click on the Yahoo! Messenger icon on your desktop for signing in to...

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Im 14 and i want to change my name...but how?

My name is Kenyleine Laspina and i want to change my first name and last name.I live in PuertoRico (part of the USA) and i want to change my name. I mean its not like i despise it...its just, i dont feel comfortable with it. I also want to convince my...

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Lol the guy that answered this question first is a moron.

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My real name, first and last appear in the IM box when sent. How do I change to have my user ID appear in IM.

When I IM someone, my real first and last name appear in the IM box on my screen and my user ID shows in the IM box to the person I sent it to. This is okay. But when I accept someone into my 'friends" list and then send an IM, my real first and...

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Go to your preferences and change the setting that says what you want to appear in the messenger window...

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When I im, my real name shows instead of my sign in name. How do I change it to my sign in name?

My sign in name is mommyof2girls80. When I enter a chat room that is the name that shows, but if someone ims me then my real name shows in the im box and not my sign in name. I don't want everyone knowing my real name. How do I change it? Thanks

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If you are using Yahoo Messenger 8.1.0.249 , Click on messenger/my contact details/fill in the information...

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How do i change my screen name on yahoo .com and how do i change my im name at yahoo i need to change it tks?

i don't want people to see my real name name on the computer i like to use nick names and things like that to protect my privacy but wheni sign into yahoo to get my own page and ...show more

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if you're after quick fix.. login to Yahoo! Messenger click on Messenger select My Contact Details at...

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How do I change my IM name so it doesn't show my real name?

When I send an IM it shows my first and last name in the IM box. I have tried making about five new profiles and never enter my real name....only nickname....then i make that my main (default) profile. But when I send an IM, my whole name still shows...

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You can only control your own IM window, If you want to see nicknames then change the contact details...

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How can i change the name that apears in the im box so others can't see my name i want to use an id name?

i just need to change the name i have in there to another name and i can' t work out how to change this info

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in the main Y! Messenger window... *click Messenger>My Contact Details *type the name you want to...

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How do I change the name in my IM chat box from my full name to myscreen name?

when i type messages in my IM chat box, my full name appears and I am trying to figure out how to change it to my screen name for privacy purposes.

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Hi, check out: http://www.wackyb.co.nz/Yahoo!_Messenger… for information about correctly hiding...

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When i im i peron it shows my real name how do i change it to my im name?

when i im someone it shows my real name, how do i chane it to im name

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if its showing your first / last name and you're after quick fix.. login to Yahoo! Messenger click on...

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How do i change my id name in my im box to my id and not have my full name ?

when i add ppl to my list and send im, they have my full name and not my yahoo id, how can i change that? can i change it so it would change in there list also?

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Yep, Titus has it right

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