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How to change my user name?

Siripuram Bhavana 0 Reputation points
2026-01-12T01:10:47.28+00:00

Hi,
I have mentioned first name and last name in reverse order in my Microsoft account. I need to correct it, please help me in this process.

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Bhavana

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    2026-01-12T01:10:56.82+00:00

    To change your user name on your Microsoft account, you will need to update the first name and last name fields associated with your account. Here’s how you can do it:

    1. For Work or School Accounts: You need to contact your account administrator to request the changes.
    2. For Personal Accounts: You can update your name by editing your profile on your Microsoft Account page. Here’s how:
      • Go to the Microsoft Account Profile.
      • Sign in with your Microsoft account.
      • Look for the option to edit your personal information, including your first name and last name.
      • Make the necessary changes and save them.

    Once you have updated your name, it will be reflected the next time you sign in.


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