zulip/templates/zerver/help/change-a-users-name.md

Change a user's name

{!admin-only.md!}

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

Organization administrators can always change any user's name.

Change a user's name

{start_tabs}

{tab|via-user-profile}

1. Hover over a user's name in the right sidebar.

2. Click on the ellipsis () to the right of their name.

3. Click Manage this user.

4. Under Full name, enter a new name.

{!save-changes.md!}

{tab|via-organization-settings}

{settings_tab|user-list-admin}

1. Find the user you would like to manage. Click the pencil () to the right of their name.

2. Under Full name, enter a new name.

{!save-changes.md!}

{end_tabs}