How to Rename Events and Properties

Learn to properly rename Events and Properties to help you and your team understand what is being tracked on your website.

• Step 1 - Go to Site Settings
• Step 2 - Select Event Library
• Step 3 - Select Edit event names
• Step 4 - Click the appropriate tab for Events or Properties
• Step 5 - Find the Event or Property and update the display value

If you would like to rename your Events or Properties, you will only need to change the display name. This can be edited within the app. It is important to not change the name in your code. If you change the name in your codebase you will be creating a new event, not just renaming the old event.

Step 1 - Go to Site Settings

Select Site Settings, the gear in the upper-right corner of the top navigation.

Step 2 - Select Event Library

Within site settings navigate and select Event Library.

Step 3 - Select Edit event names

Click on Edit event names.

Step 4 - Click the appropriate tab for Events or Properties

At the top of the page select Events or Properties depending on which you are trying to rename.

Step 5 - Find the Event or Property and update the display value

Navigate to the property you are looking to update. Once you do that you can click on the property and update the Display Name and save your changes.