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How to Change the SharePoint Site Name

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Renaming your SharePoint site is a straightforward process that can be completed in just a few clicks. Whether you need to rebrand your workspace or simply correct a typo, SharePoint's built-in settings make this task simple.

This guide walks you through the essential steps to update your site name using SharePoint's Site Information settings. The process takes less than a minute and immediately reflects the new name across your workspace.

Here's how to change the sharepoint site name in Sharepoint

  1. Navigate to the Settings icon located in the top-right corner of your SharePoint site.
  2. Select 'Site Information' from the dropdown menu that appears.
  3. Click on the 'Site Name' text field to activate the editing mode.
  4. Delete the current site name and type your desired new title.
  5. Click the 'Save' button to confirm and apply your site name changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changing the site name through Site Information only updates the display title. The site URL remains unchanged unless you specifically modify it through separate URL settings in SharePoint admin.