Google allows users change their gmail addresses without losing data

Google has quietly launched a highly-anticipated feature for Gmail users who want to change their old or embarrassing email addresses without losing their data.

As per the update spotted on Google’s account help page, the Alphabet-owned Google lets users to replace their existing @gmail.com address with a new one while keeping all emails, photos, messages, and access to Google services intact.

The feature appears so far only on the Hindi version of Google’s support page, indicating its launch may be starting in India or Hindi-speaking regions.

The support page mentioned that the feature is being introduced to some users, with broader rollout expected in the near future.

The English variant of the page stated that Gmail addresses “usually cannot be changed,” and Google has yet to officially…