Putting Foreign Characters in Yahoo Nicknames
- Go to your Account Info and login.
- Under Member Information choose Edit
- Under General Preferences Click on the Language and Content link.
- Choose Chinese-China (Mainland)
- Click the ÎO½OÊÜ button (its the one on the left)
- Go to Edit Profile and click on the link next to your Yahoo ID ([±à¼*])
- Next go to the top link in the center that looks like this: ±à¼*¸öÈ˵µ°¸
- Then enter in your symbol enhanced nickname in the second field labeled ÄسÆ
- Check the box at the bottom of the page next to ³ÉԱĿ¼ and then click the bottom button
- Your Nickname is now set, next we need to get back to English again.
- Go back to your Account Info and login again if prompted
- In the field labeled Óû§ÐÅÏ¢ hit the Edit button and at the bottom of the page next to ÓïÑÔ¼°ÄÚÈÝ£º click the link
- Change your setting back to English - US or UK or whichever region applies to you. (Canada doesn't offer Nicknames, so choose U.S.)
- Hit the button at the bottom labeled Íê³É (on the left) and Accept the TOS agreement.
- Click the Finished button on the Top or Bottom of the page and proceed to Yahoo! Chat with your brand new "enhanced" nickname.
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