Change the primary email address on your Mozilla account
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- Creator: Donna Kelly
- Comment: Changed per SSA automation project
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- Reviewed by: dkelly2
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If you’ve added a second email address to your Mozilla account, you can make it your new primary email. This is helpful if you’re changing email providers or prefer using a different address to sign in and receive notifications.
To do this, you’ll first need to add the new email as a secondary address, verify it, and then promote it to your primary.
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Add a secondary email to your Mozilla account
- Click the menu button
to open the menu panel.
- Click your Mozilla account (your email address). You may be prompted to sign in.
- Click . This will open the Mozilla account settings in your browser.
- Under Secondary email, click the
- Enter the new email then click .
button.
Check your inbox for a confirmation code. Enter the code to verify your new email.
Make your new email the primary
- . Once verified, your new email will appear under the Secondary email section.
- . Click the button next to the new email.
Sign out and back in on your devices
After changing your primary email:
- You may need to sign out and sign back in on Firefox for mobile and other devices.
- This ensures that your new email appears across all Mozilla services.