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How do i hide my name from sending to a recipient?

How to hide my last name when sending emails?

  • ok,hi,when I send emails the recipient can see my whole name when they get it,how can I change it so its just my first name as Im not 100% comfortable with this as I sometimes have to send mail to people who I dont know that well. Thanks in advance.xx

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    Here is how you change your name on your email. Go to "Options" on the right side of your email page Click on "Mail Options" Click on "General Preferences" Go down to "Name and Email" Go to From name: Enter the name you want to show Click on “Save” Hope this Helps!!!

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go to Options then to mail options. then click on to general preferences. There change the name in text box given right side of FROM name. The outgoing mails will display the name as given in "FROM name "

daffodill

To change how your name appears in other peoples’ incoming mail with Here’s how to do it: For “all new yahoo mail” 1. Click Options in the upper-right corner of your Yahoo! Mail page. 2. Under “Management”, click General Preferences. 3. Right at the top, in the “From name:” type in the name you want to show. 4. Click Save to put your new settings into effect. For “yahoo mail classic” 1. Click Options in the upper-right corner of your Yahoo! Mail page. 2. Click mail options. 3. Click general preferences>type in the name you want to show in your mail. 4. Click Save to put your new settings into effect.

Edd e

hi there! please go to your options on the left side of your page, then go to your mail management. you'll see their "edit" you can now change your name or just exclude your last name. hope this helps.

Erin

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