Rename a channel

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

import FlattenedSteps from "../../components/FlattenedSteps.astro"; import NavigationSteps from "../../components/NavigationSteps.astro"; import ChannelSettingsNavbarTip from "../include/_ChannelSettingsNavbarTip.mdx"; import SaveChanges from "../include/_SaveChanges.mdx"; import SelectChannelViewGeneral from "../include/_SelectChannelViewGeneral.mdx";

import EditIcon from "~icons/zulip-icon/edit";

A channel's name can be in any language, and can include spaces, punctuation, and Unicode emoji.

  1. Select a channel.

  <SelectChannelViewGeneral />

  1. Click the **edit channel name and description**
     (<EditIcon />) icon to the right of the
     channel name, and enter a new channel name.

  <SaveChanges />
</FlattenedSteps>

<ChannelSettingsNavbarTip />

</TabItem> <TabItem label="Mobile"> Access this feature by following the web app instructions in your mobile device browser.

Implementation of this feature in the mobile app is tracked [on
GitHub](https://github.com/zulip/zulip-flutter/issues/1102). If
you're interested in this feature, please react to the issue's
description with 👍.

</TabItem> </Tabs>

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