The full Augustana email address continues to appear in the address field, in address fields, and in recipient contact lists. Click on the Settings icon. It is the gear-shaped icon in the top right corner. Under the "Send mail as" section, find your display name and select "Edit Info" to the right. This will bring up a sub-window. Select the radio button next to the blank name and enter your preferred name.
Now when you send emails, the "From" field will be populated with your preferred name along with your assigned email address. This does not mask your assigned system email address. Downside is only the nickname works, typing out the actual name doesn't but it is recorded. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top.
Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Can I make Gmail use the nickname as the primary method of autocompleting contacts? Ask Question. Asked 9 years, 10 months ago. Active 1 year ago. Viewed 20k times. Can "Nickname" take priority, and if it is not found, then default to the "Name" field?
Improve this question. Questioner Questioner 1, 6 6 gold badges 14 14 silver badges 31 31 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. John Doe sandman or John Doe "sandman" or John 'sandman' Doe Of course you risk the user seeing this but if it's their known nickname I think it would not bother them. Improve this answer. Check the checkbox of the contact for whom you'd like to add a nickname. From the "Contacts" dropdown that appears near the top of the screen looks like 3 circles side-by-side over a horizontal line , click "Create new.
Jon Schneider Jon Schneider 1, 3 3 gold badges 19 19 silver badges 30 30 bronze badges. You can make Gmail do this currently by using the "Merge Duplicate Contacts" feature, and though I've seen zero documentation on it I've been doing it for a couple years now without issue: First, create a duplicate contact, but with the nickname as the actual name. Robin Battey Robin Battey 31 1 1 bronze badge.
Unfortunately this didn't work for me -- have you checked it recently? Also, if it does work, it's worth pointing out that there are two different merge actions in Google Contacts, neither of which is currently called "Merge Duplicate Contacts".
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