
You can also follow for more information. Follow these steps to give it a try :Ģ) Select your account name in the top right, then select profile.ģ) Select Additional security verification.Ĥ) From the How would you like to respond? section of the Additional security verification page, update the phone number information for your Authentication phone (your primary mobile device) and your Office phone.ĥ) Select the box next to the Alternate authentication phone option, and then type in a secondary phone number where you can receive phone calls if you can't access your primary device.
You should be able to update your name if spelled or displayed incorrectly.Thanks for reaching out. You should then see your Google+ profile. Make sure you're logged into your Gmail account by going to and signing in. Make sure to log onto your Google+ profile and make changes to your name if it's incorrect. However, if you have a Google+ account, any name set there will overwrite anything you put within Gmail. You can use the above steps to change your Display Name within Gmail. Name Still Displayed Incorrectly In Gmail Here are instructions for iPhone and Mac Mail. If you are using another app like Mac Mail to send mail, you will have to change it there as well.
If your name has changed, you should update it in the system of record (Workday for staff, Banner for students) and tell the IT Service Center so that the change will be reflected in all Brown services. You will also see the name they have entered for you on emails you receive from them. If your recipients have you saved as a contact with a different name, they will continue to see the name they have saved. Click Save Changes to apply your choice. In the Name: section, choose the first option to display your name in the default way or choose the second option and provide a preferred display name. Where it says Send Mail As:, click the edit info link next to the account you would like to update. In your Settings, go to the Accounts tab. Log into your email and click the Gear on the top, then Settings. It also does not control how others save your name in their contacts (you will see this saved name on emails they send to you). This only applies to emails sent from and does not affect accounts on your iPhone or other clients. You can make changes to your display name - the name seen by recipients of your emails.