How can I change the name format to Last Name and First Name?

​By default, the name format is set as <Salutation> <First Name><Last Name> for leads, contacts, and users.

To change the name format:

1. Click Setup > Personal Settings > Name Format.
2. In the Name Format section, change the name format by dragging and dropping the Last Name to the section before the First Name.

3. The Name Format is updated automatically.

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