Change a channel name

All team members can change the name of a channel. It is recommended that the name change is made using a desktop app or web browser, instead of the mobile app. The name change will immediately be updated for all channel participants.

Step-by-step guide:

  1. Display the channel list in the Teams desktop app or web browser

  2. While hovering over the article you’d like to edit., click the 3 dots displayed on the far right of the channel name.

  3. Next, click Edit this channel

 

See this support article from Microsoft Support for further instructions: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/change-a-channel-name-in-teams-bb1761e1-bc68-4654-985d-7095cd0b2032

Need help?

Contact the IST Service Desk online or 519-888-4567 ext. 44357.

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