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How to Change the From Name in Outgoing Mail

Email is fast becoming one of the most central means of communication. People often send, receive and forward dozens of emails on a daily basis --- from short, succinct messages to long, drawn out statements. Changing the "from" name in an outgoing email is a relatively simple proposition, although the process will differ slightly depending on your account system. Mastering your personal email system is essential to expediting electronic communications and is possible to achieve in no time at all.

Things You'll Need

  • Computer
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Instructions

  1. Gmail Mail

    • 1

      Sign into your Gmail account. Scroll up to the gear icon in the upper right corner of the page. Click the icon.

    • 2

      Select "Add Another Email Address" in the Send Mail prompt.

    • 3

      Type in the email address and click "Save." Repeat these steps for alternate addresses.

    Yahoo! Mail

    • 4

      Sign into your Yahoo! account. Select "Options" from the top menu on the home page. Click the "Mail/More Options" prompt.

    • 5

      Scroll to the "Account" icon and click it. Select the "Yahoo! Mail" prompt.

    • 6

      Enter the alternate email address in the "From" portion of the text box. Click "Save." Repeat these steps as necessary for additional emails.

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