# Email changing to an "existing" email
**URL:** https://community.deriv.com/t/email-changing-to-an-existing-email/87440
**Category:** FAQ
**Created:** [September 24, 2024, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/email-changing-to-an-existing-email/87440 "2024-09-24T12:15:30Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
**Page:** 1
### Author:  [@belfast-alangin-2](https://community.deriv.com/u/belfast-alangin-2)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2024, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/email-changing-to-an-existing-email/87440/1 "2024-09-24T12:15:30Z")
I’ve been trying to change my email from lyricalb\*\* **[4@gmail.com](mailto:4@gmail.com) to squi** \*\*ine@gmail.com but it keeps telling me that the account is in use even after closing an deleting it, kindly assist
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### Author:  [@Erika\_deriv](https://community.deriv.com/u/Erika_deriv)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2024, 8:19pm UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/email-changing-to-an-existing-email/87440/2 "2024-09-24T20:19:22Z")
Hi @belfast-alangin-2!
We noticed that you made a post with your email addresses available in the comment.
Please be reminded that the comment section is public and to protect your personal information, we have hid the information.
To make things right, our team has already reached out to you via email to address your case. If you have any further inquiries or issues, don’t hesitate to contact us through LiveChat. We’re here to help and would be delighted to assist you further. Thank you!
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