How do I change my e-mail display name to my real name?

How do I change my display name on my Yahoo email account?

  • I can't find how to change my display name on my Yahoo email account. I am referring to the name that displays on the recipient email when they receive an email from me. Help!

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    Name change for mail - follow these steps: 1. Click "Options" in the upper-right corner of your Mail page, select "More Options" 2. From the list on the left, click "Accounts" 3. Click Add or edit an account – it’s toward the middle of the page. 4. In the box on the left, click Yahoo! Mail. 5. Click Edit. 6. In the "From name" box enter your name exactly as you'd like it to appear within your outgoing messages. 7. If you leave the "Reply-To" field blank, your Yahoo! Mail address will be automatically included as the return address in your outgoing messages. If you'd like a different return address to be included, enter it after "Reply-To". 8. Click the "Save" button to put your new settings into effect.

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•1 Open Yahoo! Mail. Click "Options" at the top-right corner of the window. Click "More Options" or "Mail Options." The wording depends on which version of Yahoo! Mail you have. •2 Select "Accounts" in the left pane. Select "Yahoo! Mail" under "Accounts." Erase the "Your 'From' name" field. Enter the name you wish to have displayed on your outgoing emails. •3 Click "Save." Read more: How to Change Your Display Name on Emails | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/how_7777096_change-display-name-emails.html#ixzz1CdNb1eCq

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Change how your name appears on your email. Click Options in the top-right corner of your Yahoo! Mail page and select Mail/More Options. From the list on the left, click Accounts. Click Yahoo! Mail under Accounts In the your 'From' name" field, enter your name exactly as you'd like it to appear within your outgoing messages If you leave the Reply-To field blank, your Yahoo! Mail address will be automatically included as the return address in your outgoing messages. If you'd like a different return address to be included, enter it in the Reply-To field Click the Save button to put your new settings into effect. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~*** change it in Pulse, Hover on you name at the top of this page. click on "Profile",then click on Info and Edit and change it then save it. get there faster : http://pulse.yahoo.com/y/profile ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~*** http://answers.yahoo.com/my/my_edit click on this link to change answers user name Good luck. Jess :)

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