How to Rename a Slack Channel

How to Rename a Slack Channel



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Rename a channel



Use the steps below to rename a channel. If you’d like to rename an archived channel, you’ll first need to [unarchive it](https://slack.com/help/articles/213185307-Archive-or-delete-a-channel#archive-or-unarchive-a-channel).

1. Open the channel you'd like to rename.
2. Click the channel name in the conversation header.\
  ![Gif of a cursor clicking the channel name in the channel header](https://slack.zendesk.com/hc/article\attachments/24300683599379)
3. Next to Channel name, click Edit.
4. Enter a new name, then click Save Changes.

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