how to change name in gmail in mobile

Technical Nayak
3 min readJan 14, 2021

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Add or change your profile picture

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device’s Settings app
  1. .
  2. Tap Google
  1. Manage your Google Account
  1. Personal info.
  2. Under “Basic info,” tap Photo. You may be asked to sign in.
  3. Tap Set Profile Picture. Take or choose a new profile picture, then drag your profile picture to the center of the square.
  4. Tap Accept.

Tip: You can tap and edit your profile picture in most places where your picture shows up.

Edit your name

You can change your name as many times as you want.

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device’s Settings app
  1. .
  2. Tap Google
  1. Manage your Google Account.
  2. At the top, tap Personal info.
  3. Under “Basic info,” tap Name
  1. Edit
  1. . You may be asked to sign in.
  2. Enter your name, then tap Done.

Tip: Find out where your name shows up.

Fix an old name that still shows

If you changed your name, but the old name still shows up, clear your cache and cookies.

Important: When you clear your cookies, you might be signed out of non-Google sites.

Change personal info

You can edit personal info like your birthday and gender. You can also change the email addresses and phone numbers on your account.

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open your device’s Settings app
  1. .
  2. Tap Google
  1. Manage your Google Account.
  2. At the top, tap Personal info.
  3. Under “Basic info” or “Contact info,” tap the info you want to change.
  4. Make your changes.

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