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How to Rename Your Application and Server

Learn how to easily rename your Cloudways applications and servers for better organization and identification using Cloudways Platform.

Usama Zafar avatar
Written by Usama Zafar
Updated over 3 months ago

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Cloudways enables you to launch and manage applications and servers to host your websites. If you need to change the names you initially assigned to your servers and applications for easier identification, you can do so effortlessly using the Cloudways Platform.

How to Rename Your Application and Server

First of all, please select your platform:

Cloudways Flexible

In Cloudways Flexible, you can rename your application and server.

How to Rename Your Application

Log in to your Cloudways Platform using your credentials.

  1. From the top menu bar, open Servers.

  2. Next, choose the server where your desired application is deployed.

    Classic Interface

    New Interface

  3. Click www (if you are using Classic Interface) or the globe icon (if you are using New Interface).

  4. Next, choose your application.

    Classic Interface

    New Interface

  5. Click Quick Actions to open the menu.

  6. Select Rename to rename your application.

    In Classic Interface, you need to click the pencil icon to rename the application.

    Classic Interface

    New Interface

  7. Type in your new application name and click Save.

    Classic Interface

    New Interface

How to Rename Your Server

Log in to your Cloudways Platform using your credentials.

  1. From the top menu bar, open Servers.

  2. Next, choose your desired server.

    Classic Interface

    New Interface

  3. Click Quick Actions to open the menu.

  4. Select Rename to rename your application.

    In Classic Interface, you need to click the pencil icon to rename the application.

    Classic Interface

    New Interface

  5. Type in your new server name and click Save.

    Classic Interface

    New Interface

Cloudways Autonomous

In Cloudways Autonomous, you can rename your application.

How to Rename Your Application

Log in to your Cloudways Platform using your credentials.

  1. From the left menu bar, select Cloudways Autonomous and click My Applications.

  2. Next, choose your desired application from here.

  3. Click Quick Actions to open the menu.

  4. Select Rename to rename your application.

  5. Type in your new application name and click Save.

That’s it! We hope this article was helpful. If you need any help, then feel free to search your query on Cloudways Support Center or contact us via chat (Need a Hand > Send us a Message). Alternatively, you can also create a support ticket.

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