Change a user's name

import {TabItem, Tabs} from "@astrojs/starlight/components";

import FlattenedSteps from "../../components/FlattenedSteps.astro"; import NavigationSteps from "../../components/NavigationSteps.astro"; import AdminOnly from "../include/_AdminOnly.mdx"; import ManageThisUser from "../include/_ManageThisUser.mdx"; import ManageUserTabTip from "../include/_ManageUserTabTip.mdx"; import SaveChanges from "../include/_SaveChanges.mdx";

import UserCogIcon from "~icons/zulip-icon/user-cog";

By default, users can change their name, though organization administrators can restrict name changes.

Organization administrators can always change any user's name.

  1. Under **Name**, enter a new name.

  <SaveChanges />
</FlattenedSteps>

<ManageUserTabTip />

</TabItem> <TabItem label="Via organization settings"> <FlattenedSteps> <NavigationSteps target="settings/users" />

  1. Find the user you would like to manage. Click the
     **manage user** (<UserCogIcon />) icon
     to the right of their name.
  1. Under **Name**, enter a new name.

  <SaveChanges />
</FlattenedSteps>

</TabItem> </Tabs>