How do I change the name that shows as my name when I email?

When I email to someone then it shows a name to that person. How I can change that name.?

• When I email to someone then my name is shown to that person. I want to change that name, becz I not interested to show my name in the email to the other person. How can I change or delete that name from my profile.

• Answer:

  Adjusting the From field changes how your name appears in other peoples' incoming mail. You can also adjust the email address they will send a message to when they click Reply. The New Yahoo! Mail (formally Yahoo! Mail Beta): 1.Click Options in the upper-right corner of your Mail page and select Mail Options. 2.From the list on the left, click Accounts. 3.Click Add or edit an account – it is 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 how you would like it to appear in the From: line of your outgoing messages. This is the name people will see in their Inboxes for messages from you. 7.You can leave the Reply to: field blank, so your Yahoo! Mail address is automatically the return address when others reply to you. Or, you can specify a different return address by entering it after Reply to:. 8.Click Save to put your new settings into effect. This link should take you there. http://us.mg1.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Preferences?YY=96626&y5beta=yes Note: The From name field can not contain special characters like the @ symbol. And, the address in Reply to: can not exceed 40 characters. http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/basics/basics-20.html Classic Yahoo! Mail: At the top right of your mail page click Options, another page will open up, click General Preferences, another page will open up, under Name and Email, you can customize how your name appears on messages you send by changing the From Name: field. Reply To: specifies the return address for messages that you send. Be sure to go to the bottom of the page and click Save.