How to Rename Your Google Account: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn the simple steps to rename your Google Account for all Google services.

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To rename yourself on your Google Account, navigate to myaccount.google.com. Click on Personal info in the sidebar. Under Profile, click the Name section. You will be prompted to enter your new first and last name. Make your changes and click Save. This change will be reflected across all Google services.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I change my Google Account name on mobile? Yes, you can change your Google Account name using the mobile browser or the Google app by following similar steps as on the desktop.
  2. Will changing my Google Account name affect my emails? Yes, changing your name will update the display name in all your emails sent from Gmail.
  3. Are there any restrictions on the name I can use? Google has community guidelines that restrict certain types of names. Always choose a name that complies with their policies.

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