# Change Group Name

Source: https://help.malighting.com/network/en/help/key_change_group_name.html
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You can change the group name of every group except Trunk and Manage. For a better overview every group name is displayed in a different color.

**Important:**\
The group name is a label for better overview and does not affect the VLAN.

![](/img/network/groupnames_3_1-2853d0.png)

_Edit Ports / Groups - Group Names_

**Requirement:** [Connection to the web interface](/network/key_access_web_interface/).

1. Click **Edit Ports / Groups**.
2. In the **group names column**, delete the old group name and type a new group name.
3. Click **Apply settings and stay where you are** or **Apply settings and leave edit**.

The new group name is applied and saved in the startup configuration.