Google expands option to change your Gmail address
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It’s about time. On Tuesday, Google announced it will now allow U.S. users to change their Google Account username without opening a new account or losing access to their data. Translation: you’re no longer stuck with a regrettable early aughts account name,
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Google now allows Gmail users to change their email address up to 3 times while keeping all stored data, ending years of being stuck with cringey usernames.
Update, Dec. 26, 2024: This story, originally published Dec. 24 now includes additional information regarding how to recover an inactive account you can’t remember the password for before it gets deleted, data deletion timelines from a Google ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Google has finally answered users’ cries, allowing Gmail users to swap out embarrassing teenage email addresses. Gmail account holders can now change their existing @ ...