how do I change my e-mail address?

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You cannot change what is referred to as your

I.D./User Name/Email address.

https://help.yahoo.com/kb/yahoo-email-address-sln2...

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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN ALIAS AND AN EXTRA

EMAIL ADDRESS

http://help.yahoo.com/kb/index?y=PROD&pa...

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You can use your Alias email address to replace your present email address you do not want. Once created....do this.

Hover your pointer over the GEAR...upper right...while in the INBOX view...click on SETTINGS.Click on ACCOUNTS....go to DEFAULT SENDING ACCOUNT....then click on the down arrow

on the right side to display your other choices...Click on the one you want as primary. Click SAVE when done.

You can also just click on the down arrow on the right side of the From line when composing a new email. It will be displayed...clicking on it will replace the other email presently in the From line

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This way you do not lose any account information and emails to either address will come to the same inbox. Especially useful if you have many sites associated with the address your are changing

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Your other option is to create a new email address.

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On the sign in page click on SIGN UP FOR A NEW ACCOUNT located at

the bottom of the sign in area. (You must be signed out if using

the same computer.)

OR Click this link and fill out the form

to create a new account.

https://edit.yahoo.com/registration?.int...%20..&f...

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You might not be aware that unless you choose a

Best Answer no one will get credit for answering it...

.so.....Please.. once your question has been posted

for at least 1 hour and has at least one good answer

click on your Avatar(photo) in Yahoo Answers....then

click on MY QUESTIONS...once in click on 'Award

Best Answer' below your chosen answer, give it a

star rating....then click on SUBMIT.

Many thanks from all of us out here.

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