# Changing users email address **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-users-email-address/72119 **Category:** Support **Created:** [October 15, 2017, 10:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-users-email-address/72119 "2017-10-15T22:58:21Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 10
### Author: ![schungx](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/schungx/32/70989_2.png) [@schungx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/schungx) #### Post date: [January 10, 2018, 3:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-users-email-address/72119/10 "2018-01-10T03:15:34Z")
The way to do this now is: > [@Change user's email without verification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-users-email-without-verification/66602/7): > > There has been a change in the way emails are stored in the database. The following commands should work: cd /var/discourse sudo ./launcher enter app rails c UserEmail.find\_by(email: "oid@example.com").update(email: "new@example.com") --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-users-email-address/72119)._