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Yahoo display name cant change it?
I can't find a way to change the name is displayed on my yahoo page. I went to edit profile and changed the display name there, but it does not change!!!!!!Help
2 Answers
- dl_overdriveLv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
Click on your Avatar which will take you to your profile, or click on "My Profile".
Click on "Edit my Info".
Change your Name in the top boxes to what you prefer.
Click "Preview" to check the information.
Click on "OK" to save the changes at the bottom of the page.
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TO CHANGE YOUR DISPLAY NAME IN MESSENGER:
You can change your current name by changing your Contact Details. To do this, click on "Messenger" in the top left hand corner of the Messenger Window.
Click "My Contact Details" and change your name/id in the top boxes and change your name under "Nickname".
Click "Save and Close" at the bottom.
Best of Luck to You.
- 5 years ago
Click your avatar, click Edit My Preferences, click Change name, Make the change. Click submit. It could take a while to take effect.
