How to change the name in apple mail
To change the name that appears in Apple Mail, you can follow these steps:
Method 1: Change your name in Apple Mail settings
- Open Apple Mail on your Mac or iOS device.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar (on Mac) or tap on the "Mail" icon (on iOS).
- Select "Preferences" (on Mac) or "Settings" (on iOS).
- Click on "Accounts" (on Mac) or "Accounts & Passwords" (on iOS).
- Select your email account from the list of accounts.
- Click on the "Account Information" tab (on Mac) or "Account" tab (on iOS).
- Enter your new name in the "Full Name" field.
- Click "Save" (on Mac) or tap "Done" (on iOS).
Method 2: Change your name in your email account settings
- Open Apple Mail on your Mac or iOS device.
- Click on "Mail" in the top menu bar (on Mac) or tap on the "Mail" icon (on iOS).
- Select "Preferences" (on Mac) or "Settings" (on iOS).
- Click on "Accounts" (on Mac) or "Accounts & Passwords" (on iOS).
- Select your email account from the list of accounts.
- Click on the "Advanced" tab (on Mac) or "Advanced" tab (on iOS).
- Look for the "Name" or "Full Name" field and enter your new name.
- Click "Save" (on Mac) or tap "Done" (on iOS).
Method 3: Change your name in your email provider's settings
If you're using a third-party email provider (e.g., Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo), you may need to change your name in their settings. Here's how:
- Log in to your email provider's website.
- Click on your profile picture or avatar in the top right corner.
- Select "Settings" or "Account Settings".
- Look for the "Name" or "Full Name" field and enter your new name.
- Save your changes.
After changing your name in any of these methods, your new name should appear in Apple Mail and other email clients that use your email account.