Add Nicknames to your Contacts in the Yahoo! Address Book
To add a nickname to a Yahoo! Mail contact:
- Select Contacts in Yahoo! Mail.
- Highlight the desired address book entry.
- Click Edit Details in the toolbar.
- Type the desired nickname under Nickname:.
- Click Save.
Add Nicknames to your Contacts in the Yahoo! Mail Classic Address Book
To add a nickname to a contact in your Yahoo! Mail Classic address book:
- Click the Addresses link in the Yahoo! Mail Classic toolbar.
- Select Edit to the right of the contact to be associated with a nickname.
- Enter the desired nickname under Nickname:.
- Nicknames must be unique and cannot contain spaces or commas.
- Click Save Contact to save the new nickname.
(Updated March 2012)

