Do you know how to rename a Teams Channel file folder correctly?

Have you ever made a spelling mistake when you named a Teams channel? Have you then tried to rename the Channel? If so you will notice that the underlying SharePoint folder is still named incorrectly.

Figure: Unwanted name on channel

There is a workaround to rename the folder correctly.

1. Rename the Team channel

Figure: Renaming the channel

1. Delete the channel

Figure: Delete the channel

1. Now, in SharePoint, rename the folder

Figure: Renaming the folder in SharePoint

1. Click the ellipses beside the Team name | Manage Team

Figure: Manage the Team

1. Click Channels | Select the arrow beside deleted | Choose restore beside the channel that you wish to restore

Figure: Restore the channel