How to change prefered name at yahoo mail

To change your preferred name on Yahoo Mail, follow these steps:

Method 1: Using the Yahoo Mail website

1. Sign in to your Yahoo Mail account.
2. Click on your profile picture or avatar in the top right corner of the page.
3. Click on "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
4. Scroll down to the "Account" section.
5. Click on "Edit" next to "Preferred name".
6. Enter your new preferred name in the text field.
7. Click "Save" to save the changes.

Method 2: Using the Yahoo Mail mobile app

1. Open the Yahoo Mail app on your mobile device.
2. Tap on the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the top left corner of the screen.
3. Tap on "Settings" from the menu.
4. Scroll down to the "Account" section.
5. Tap on "Preferred name".
6. Enter your new preferred name in the text field.
7. Tap "Save" to save the changes.

Note: If you're using a custom domain (e.g., [email protected]) with your Yahoo Mail account, you may need to contact Yahoo support to update your preferred name.

Additional tips:

• Your preferred name will be displayed in your Yahoo Mail profile, as well as in your email signature and when you send emails to others.
• If you're using a nickname or alias, you can enter that as your preferred name.
• Keep in mind that your preferred name may not be visible to everyone, depending on your email settings and the recipient's email client.