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Copper Contributor

Dec 19, 2022

How to change bot name?

Basically I want to be able to change the name of my bot from "SupportChatBot-local-debug" to "Support Chat Bot" whenever it messages. I thought it'd be in Azure/Bot Framework portal but I've chang ...

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Prasad_Das-MSFT

Microsoft

Dec 20, 2022

mattphillips - You can change the user-facing display name of your application by navigating to
Home > App registration > <YourAppName> in Azure portal and updating the name as shown below.

Thanks,

Prasad Das

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mattphillips

Copper Contributor

Dec 20, 2022

Prasad_Das-MSFT Hi, I have already changed that value but it hasn't updated the bot name, is there anywhere else to change it?

Prasad_Das-MSFT
Microsoft
Dec 20, 2022
mattphillips - You can change your app name from manifest as well.
If the bot is sideloaded, then the name/icon is taken from the bot registration. Once published it will take the name and icon from Manifest itself.