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Google lets all US users change their Gmail address
Users can change the username before the @ in their Gmail address from account settings, with the old address retained as an alternate and both addresses remaining usable for sign-in.
Mar 31st 2026 · United States
Insights
- Feature now available to all Google Account users in the United States.
Sources
- Google is now letting users in the US change their Gmail address techcrunch.com
- You can finally replace your embarrassing Gmail username www.theverge.com
- All Google users in the US can now change their Gmail address www.engadget.com
- You can finally change the goofy Gmail address you chose years ago arstechnica.com
- Google Now Lets You Change Your Gmail Address. Here’s How www.wired.com
- Is Your Gmail Username Embarrassing? You Can Finally Change It www.cnet.com
- Gmail celebrates 22 years by finally letting users change their addresses go.theregister.com