Google is going to make a big change in Gmail, the email address will change without a new account.
Gmail Email Address Change Feature: If you too are troubled with your old Gmail ID for a long time, then there is good news for you. Google is soon going to bring a new and very useful feature for Gmail users. After the introduction of this feature, users will be able to change their email address, that too without creating a new account.
Till now, if someone wanted to change his Gmail ID, he had to create a new account. After this, contacts, photos, drive files and other data had to be transferred from the old account in different ways. This work was quite troublesome. But now this will not have to be done.
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Old data will remain completely safe
The most important thing about Google’s new feature is that your old data will not go anywhere.
Even after changing email:
- old mails will be safe
- New mails will arrive in the same inbox
- Contacts, drive files and photos will remain as before
That means only the name will change, the account will remain the same.
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Old Gmail ID will not expire
When you choose a new email ID, your old Gmail ID will not be deleted. Google will add it to your account as an Alias.
This means that:
- If someone sends mail to your old ID
- So that mail will also come in your new inbox.
- You will be able to log in with both the old and new address
This means that no important mail will be missed.
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How many times can you change Gmail ID?
Google has also set some limitations with this feature.
- Email ID can be changed only once in a year
- Change of ID will be allowed only maximum 3 times from one account in lifetime.
Meaning, there can be a total of 4 addresses on one Gmail account. (1 old + 3 new)
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This feature can be seen first in India
The interesting thing is that the information about this feature first appeared on Google’s Hindi support page. From this it is being speculated that Google can start it from India.
Although Google has not made any major official announcement yet, it is definitely written on the support page that this feature will be gradually extended to all the users.
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Will get rid of old “strange” Gmail ID
As soon as this news surfaced on social media, people are expressing happiness. Many users say that they joked while in school or college:
Like IDs had been created, which no longer seem appropriate for job or professional work. Now such people will be able to make their email ID professional without creating a new account and without losing data.
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Different rules on office and school accounts
This facility is currently being offered only for personal Gmail accounts (@gmail.com).
If your email ID:
- the office has given
- from school or college
- or linked to a company domain (e.g. (email protected))
So to make changes in it you will have to talk to your administrator. Normal Gmail users will be able to make this change by going to their account from the My Account section.
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What to understand overall?
This new feature of Google is a relief for those millions of users who are not happy with their old Gmail ID. Now it will be easy to redesign your digital identity without any hassle and without losing data. As soon as this feature is fully launched, using Gmail will become more convenient than ever.
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