zulip/templates/zerver/api/update-stream.md

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# Update stream
Configure the stream with the ID `stream_id`. This endpoint supports
an organization administrator editing any property of a stream,
including:
* Stream [name](/help/rename-a-stream) and [description](/help/change-the-stream-description)
* Stream [permissions](/help/stream-permissions), including
[privacy](/help/change-the-privacy-of-a-stream) and [who can
send](/help/announcement-only-streams).
`PATCH {{ api_url }}/v1/streams/{stream_id}`
## Usage examples
{start_tabs}
{tab|python}
{generate_code_example(python)|/streams/{stream_id}:patch|example}
{tab|curl}
``` curl
curl -X PATCH {{ api_url }}/v1/streams/{stream_id} \
-u BOT_EMAIL_ADDRESS:BOT_API_KEY \
-d 'new_name="Manchester United"' \
-d 'description="Biggest club in the world"' \
-d 'is_private=false'
```
{end_tabs}
## Arguments
{generate_api_arguments_table|zulip.yaml|/streams/{stream_id}:patch}
## Response
#### Return values
* `stream_id`: The ID of the stream to be updated.
#### Example response
A typical successful JSON response may look like:
{generate_code_example|/streams/{stream_id}:patch|fixture(200)}
An example JSON response for when the supplied stream does not exist:
{generate_code_example|/streams/{stream_id}:patch|fixture(400)}