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

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

Currently, when I send an e-mail out, the recipient sees "Ivory J" as the sender. I'd like to change that to my Yahoo user name - writeraz. I've tried updating my profile, account, everything, but nothing is working. How do I change my preferences so that when I send an e-mail out the recipient sees me as "writeraz" not "Ivory J"? (The Yahoo system welcomes me as "writer" but e-mails still go out from "Ivory J")

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There are two ways to change the FROM name depending on whether you have Classic or New Yahoo Mail....

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How do I change my yahoo email display name?

At the top of the email page where it says "Hi (my name)!" I click it then go to Account Info, then Edit Profile Details, and it says my display name is one thing (the name I want), but when I send an email it still has my display name as the...

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1. Click "Options" in the upper-right corner of your Mail page, select "More Options...

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How can i change my display name in an other mail , when some one recieved email ?

dear sir, i am using yahoo for a long time, i hv made an account with "wab_hmc@yahoo.com" , when i was sighning up, i have entered my name "Waqar Babar", This name displays in the inbox of other users who recieve my mails. mean >...

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Change how your name appears on your email. Click Options in the top-right corner of your Yahoo! Mail...

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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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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...

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How do i change my display name in the I'm i wanted my email shown, and its displaying my full name?

i would like to have my email addy displayed rather than my real name. i have tried to change in all the ways i know how. but it still displays my real name help. thank you

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To change your nickname, go to the 'Messenger' drop down field and select 'My Contact Details'. Add...

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How do I change the display name that people see as my name when I send a yahoo email?

It is the display name that when you send out an e-mail from your yahoo account, it show the person's name who is sending it. It is located on the same line as the subject and day the e-mail was sent. I have changed my name on my yahoo account, but that...

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You go into mail -> options -> general preferences and change the From Name.

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How to change email display name?

I use yahoo mail. When I email people it says my full name next to my email address. I tried changing my name in my account info and it still comes up as my real name. I tried turning up all the privact settings and it still does too!. How do i change...

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Here's how to do it: 1. Click "Options" in the upper-right corner of your Yahoo! Mail page...

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How do I change the display name for an Outlook email address?

When I send an email at work it shows that its from "myfirstname" not "name@blank.com". It's not professional and I don't know how to change the display to read "name@blank.com". If that makes sense...how do I change it?

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Fisrt Check your email provider plus what version of office do you have 2007, 2003, 2010? Try this if...

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How to change the display name of my yahoo email id?

My yahoo email id is yours_k@yahoo.co.uk whenever i send an email my name appears as parvati karthi. Now I want to close this display name. I want to display my id as Karthi Srinivasan. Please help me and advice me what to do?

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If you use the old classic version of Y.Mail, go to Mail Options > General Preferences In the "...

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