Google just made it easier to escape your old Gmail username

Users can now change their email address—with limits—while keeping their account history intact.

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It’s been an outrageously long wait, but Google will finally allow Gmail users to change their email addresses. Late last year, a support page in Hindi hinted that changes to Google’s account name policy were on the way. But now it’s official.

The company posted the news to X, but noted that only U.S. users will be offered the new flexibility for now. To make the change, head to your email settings options and click “Change Google Account email.” Your email history and saved data will remain tied........

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