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Name, time zone and Space ID

Find your Space's details and learn which ones you can change.

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A Space is a shared workspace in the app. Its general settings show the display name, Space ID and time zone.

Note

Every role in the Space can view these settings.

Only Owner and Administrator can change the name and time zone.

Open the general settings

  1. Click Settings

    The entry is at the end of the sidebar. Settings open at their first entry, General.

  2. Find the Space's details

    The General form shows the display name, Space ID and time zone.

    General settings form, highlighted as a whole. It shows three fields: the display name, the greyed-out Space ID with a note below it, and the time zone. The save button is at the end.
    The form with its save button, as seen by Owner and Administrator.

Good to know

  • With User or Read-only, you can only view the fields; Only Owners and Administrators can change these settings. appears above them.
  • Only Owner sees the Danger zone section at the end of the page with the delete entry; see Delete a Space.
  • The profile menu in the header has the same entry; if you do not belong to any Space, it opens /settings/profile.

More questions about settings

Which entries appear in the settings navigation?

The This Space group starts with General. Next are Members, visible only to Owner or Administrator, and Billing; see the guides to plans and billing. The Personal group contains My profile, Security, My Spaces and Connected apps.

Change the name or time zone

You need the Owner or Administrator role.

  1. Enter the name or time zone

    Change the name under Display name. To choose another time zone, open Time zone and select an entry; type to search the list.

  2. Save the change

    Click Save. The Settings saved. confirmation appears briefly.

The name and time zone are saved; the Space ID and addresses stay the same.

Good to know

  • With unsaved changes, the browser warns before you close or reload the tab, but not when you move to another page in the app.
  • For other places where the name appears, see the display name overview.

If something goes wrong

This information is missing.

The name field is empty or contains only spaces. Enter a name.

You don't have permission to change these settings.

You are no longer Owner or Administrator in this Space. Ask someone with either role to make the change.

Settings could not be saved.

Saving failed for another reason. Try again.

Find the Space ID

Every signed-in member can see the Space ID, regardless of role.

  1. Read the Space ID field

    Open the general settings. The ten-digit Space ID appears in Space ID; you cannot change it.

    General settings form. The middle field is highlighted: it is greyed out and contains the ten-digit Space ID. A note appears below it.
    The Space ID field is greyed out; the note appears below it.

You now know the Space ID you must type to confirm when deleting the Space.

Next steps

Understanding Spaces

An overview of Space IDs, display names and roles.

Switch Spaces

Switch to another Space and view all your Spaces.

Delete a Space

Delete and restore a Space.