How to change legal name

Question

Harshini G 0

My name has been legally changed, and I kindly request you to update the records accordingly.

Old Name: Harshini G

New Legal Name: HARSHINI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Moved from: System Center Service Manager

Pavle Peković 6,930 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator

2025-12-23T09:20:11.7+00:00

In order to help you where you can update your name, please, tell us what service are you using? Do you have personal Microsoft account or Work/School account? Where exactly you want your name to be updated?
Harshini G 0 Reputation points

2025-12-23T12:24:38.5233333+00:00

That's College account I have redeemed my DP 600 voucher I didn't note the legal name (aadhar )onwards.I want to change that within my Exam date for Test centre ID verification purpose.
Pavle Peković 6,930 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator

2025-12-24T09:08:23.7966667+00:00

I think you should check that with Pearson VUE. I don't think Microsoft can help there.
Anonymous

2025-12-29T00:06:57.41+00:00

Go to your Microsoft Account Profile

Select “Edit name”

Update your first and last name

Save your changes.

Note: If this is a work or school account, you can't change your name.

Your answer

Pavle Peković 6,930 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator

2025-12-23T09:20:11.7+00:00

In order to help you where you can update your name, please, tell us what service are you using? Do you have personal Microsoft account or Work/School account? Where exactly you want your name to be updated?
Harshini G 0 Reputation points

2025-12-23T12:24:38.5233333+00:00

That's College account I have redeemed my DP 600 voucher I didn't note the legal name (aadhar )onwards.I want to change that within my Exam date for Test centre ID verification purpose.
Pavle Peković 6,930 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator

2025-12-24T09:08:23.7966667+00:00

I think you should check that with Pearson VUE. I don't think Microsoft can help there.
Anonymous

2025-12-29T00:06:57.41+00:00

Go to your Microsoft Account Profile

Select “Edit name”

Update your first and last name

Save your changes.

Note: If this is a work or school account, you can't change your name.