How to change the Username of Hotmail account

When you send an email, the recipient can see your name in the From field. Your username is what identifies you to the recipient. You can change your username or your display name to whatever you like. This article shows you how to change your Hotmail username.

How to change Hotmail username

Step 1: Log into your Hotmail account.

Step 2: Click on your profile picture. You will see set of options.

Step 3: Click Edit profile. You are now on your profile page. From here you can add or modify your personal settings.

Step 4: Click Edit name. It's right under your username.

Step 5: Fill in both your first and last name.

Step 6: Click Save to store all of your changes.

Your username has been updated! You will now be directed back to your Profile Info page.