# How to Edit a Broadcast Topic?

When you need to change the topic name or update its parameters, editing allows quickly making changes without creating a new topic. This instruction will help update an existing topic.

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## When Needed

- Changing the topic name for better understanding of its purpose.
- Updating the topic's unique alias.
- Correcting errors in the name or alias.

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## What's Important to Know

- **Broadcast topic** — category that helps group templates and broadcasts by theme.
- Editing the topic does not affect already created broadcasts that use this topic.

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## Prerequisites

- [x] You are logged in with integrator or administrator rights.
- [x] You have navigated to the **Broadcast** module via `Menu -> Broadcast`.
- [x] There is at least one broadcast topic in the system.

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## Step-by-Step Instructions

1. In the `Broadcast` module, go to the **"Broadcast Topics"** section — a table with existing topics opens.
2. Find the needed topic in the list and click the edit icon (pencil) in the row of this topic — the "Broadcast Topic Parameters" modal window appears with filled data.
3. Change needed fields:
   - **"Unique Alias"** — if you need to update the technical identifier.
   - **"Broadcast Topic Name"** — if you need to change the displayed name.
4. Click the **"Save"** button — the modal window closes, changes are reflected in the list.

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## What Happens After

Updated topic information is displayed in the broadcast topics table. All broadcasts that use this topic continue to work with updated data.

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## How to Verify It Worked

- Check that changes are reflected in the broadcast topics list.
- Make sure the topic is still available for selection when creating new broadcasts.

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## Related Materials

- [Create broadcast topic](/en/broadcast/how-to/create-topic.md)
- [Deactivate topic](/en/broadcast/how-to/deactivate-topic.md)