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yahoo messenger,

When I chat with someone it shows my first and last name instead of my screen name.
I’m new to yahoo messenger.. how can i change it to where it shows my screen name.

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MamaBear {Felicity} edited this post 2 months ago. Read the previous text »

yahoo messager,

when i chat with someone it shows my first and last name instead of my screen name.
im new you yahoo messager.. how can i change it to where it sshows my screen name.

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MamaBear {Felicity} edited this post 2 months ago. Read the previous text »

yahoo messager,

When Ichat with someone it shows my first and last name instead of my screen name.
I’m new to yahoo messenger.. how can i change it to where it shows my screen name.

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MelvilleSensfan offline Verified User (2 months, 1 week) Shouts: 0 #
An Unknown Location | 2 months ago (20 hours, 23 minutes after post)

Did you accidentally enter your first and last name in the username spot? And vice versa for your username? Try and make a new account.

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An Unknown Location | 2 months ago (20 hours, 25 minutes after post)

Also, how do you do those “Help me with —-” thingy?

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ashleyy offline Verified User (8 months) Long Term User Shouts: 13 #
An Undisclosed Location | 2 months ago (20 hours, 35 minutes after post)

yes i did, i just took my first and last name off and it went to my screen name :]

the help me with things is the link to the last post you wrote

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An Unknown Location | 2 months ago (20 hours, 37 minutes after post)

oh there it is!
good, that should work :P

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