"OK" and "Next" yourself out of the open dialogs to return to the main Outlook window.More Settings…-> change the account name on the General tab If it has been longer than 72 hours and the organization name change has not taken.
However, it can sometimes take up to 72 hours or longer, depending on various factors. Outlook 2016 (Retail), Outlook 2019 and Microsoft 365 The time it takes for the organization name change to take effect in OneDrive can vary, but it usually takes 24-48 hours for the changes to propagate. The next steps depends on your Outlook version.Double click the POP3/IMAP account that you want to change the display name for.File-> section Info-> Account Settings-> Account Settings….You can change the account name of your POP3 and/or IMAP accounts in the following way To change the mailbox name of a POP3 account see Changing the display name of a mailbox or pst-file. What does changing the account name do?Ĭhanging the account name will affect what is shown in the From field and its dropdown list when you have the From field enabled or multiple accounts configured in Outlook.įor IMAP accounts, changing the account name will also affect the mailbox name in the Folder List (after restarting Outlook). Unfortunately, you can only change the display name for POP3 and IMAP accounts in the mail account configuration screen.įor Exchange accounts (on-premises, Exchange Online and ), the account name will match the email address. By default, Outlook seems to name them after my email address which is quite long.įor all accounts, the first part is just my name and only the domain part is different (one from, one from Gmail and one from my company’s domain).Ĭan I shorten this to for instance “” or “Gmail” or even make them a bit more descriptive like “personal” and “business”? I have multiple email accounts configured in Outlook.
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