This wikiHow teaches you how to change the name of a Discord channel on an Android.

Steps

  1. 1
    Open Discord. It’s the blue or purple icon with a white game controller. You should find it on your home screen or in the app drawer.
  2. 2
    Tap . It’s at the top-left corner of the screen.
  3. 3
    Tap the server with the channel you want to rename.
  4. 4
    Tap the channel. This opens the channel.
  5. 5
    Tap . It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
  6. 6
    Tap Channel Settings.
  7. 7
    Type a new name for the channel. Tap the channel’s current name (under “Channel Name”), erase what’s there, then type a new name.
  8. 8
    Tap the save icon. It’s the blue circle with a white floppy disk at the bottom-right corner of the screen. The channel’s name change will take effect immediately.

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Article SummaryX

1. Open Discord.
2. Tap .
3. Tap the server.
4. Tap the channel.
5. Tap .
6. Tap Channel Settings.
7. Type a new name for the channel.
8. Tap the save icon.

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