How to change project name in jira ticket
- George Apostolov
How to change project name in jira ticket: step-by-step guide
Go to Project Settings in the left sidebar of your board.
In the Details tab you will find the Name field of your project.
Click and edit the name of your project.
Hit Save.
You will get a success prompt at the end.
Quick answer: To change a project name in Jira, go to Project Settings in the left sidebar, locate the Name field within the Details tab, click and edit the project name, hit Save, and then view the success prompt.
About this Jira tutorial
Update your Jira project name quickly by accessing Project Settings, editing the Name field in the Details tab, and saving your changes. This guide shows how to change project name in jira ticket in 5 steps, starting with "Go to Project Settings in the left sidebar of your board" and finishing with "You will get a success prompt at the end". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Jira interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to change project name in jira ticket?
5 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Jira data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Jira. Related guides: How to Change Status of Jira Ticket to In Progress, How to Change Timezone in Jira and How to Check Jira Admin Access. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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