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title: How to Change Your Email Address in WordPress
description: Learn how to update your email address in WordPress to keep your account information accurate and ensure you receive important notifications.
url: "https://thewebops.com/help-center/wordpress-basics/how-to-change-your-email-address-in-wordpress/"
updated: "2026-05-14"
category: WordPress Basics
---

# How to Change Your Email Address in WordPress

Keeping your email address up to date is important for receiving notifications, password resets, and system alerts.

#### Steps to Change Your Email Address

1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
2. From the left-hand menu, click **Users**.![](https://thewebops.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1-8.avif)
3. Find your user account and click **Edit**.![](https://thewebops.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2.1-3.avif)
4. Scroll to the **Contact Info** section.
5. Update the **Email Address** field with your new email.![](https://thewebops.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3.1.avif)
6. Click **Update Profile** to save your changes.

#### Helpful Tips

- Double-check your email for typos before saving.
- Make sure you have access to the new email inbox, as it will be used for future communications.