Overview: How to Rename an Email Address in Plesk
This guide explains How to Rename an Email Address in Plesk step‑by‑step and why it matters for security, uptime, and performance. It’s written for small and medium businesses that rely on Blackhawk MSP for proactive, managed IT support in the Bay Area and beyond.
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In this tutorial, you will learn how to rename an email address in Plesk. This is helpful when you want to update the email name without deleting the account.
1. Log in to your Plesk account.
2. Click on Mail from the Sidebar Menu.

3. From the email list, click on the email account you want to rename.

4. Enter the new email name in the email address field.

5. Scroll down and click OK.
The email address has been successfully renamed in Plesk. You can now use the updated address to send and receive emails.
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