Edit basic conversation details
task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read t_EditBasicConversationDetails.md
In Connect Chat, you can customize the avatar, name, and description for a group or record conversation.
Before you begin
Role required: none
About this task
These details are not editable for direct conversations.
Note: The name and description for a record conversation default to the record name and short description. However, editing the name or description for a record conversation does not change anything on the underlying record.
Procedure
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Open the a group or record conversation in the Connect workspace.
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Click anywhere in the conversation header to the left of the icons.
A pop-up appears to edit conversation details.
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Edit the conversation image, name, and description as needed.
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Click Save.
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---
title: Edit basic conversation details
description: In Connect Chat, you can customize the avatar, name, and description for a group or record conversation.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/connect/t\_EditBasicConversationDetails.html
release: australia
product: Connect
classification: connect
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Connect Chat use, Connect Chat, Connect, ServiceNow AI Platform Additional Capabilities, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
---
# Edit basic conversation details
In Connect Chat, you can customize the avatar, name, and description for a group or record conversation.
## Before you begin
Role required: none
## About this task
These details are not editable for direct conversations.
**Note:** The name and description for a record conversation default to the record name and short description. However, editing the name or description for a record conversation does not change anything on the underlying record.
## Procedure
1. Open the a group or record conversation in the Connect workspace.
2. Click anywhere in the conversation header to the left of the icons.
A pop-up appears to edit conversation details.
3. Edit the conversation image, name, and description as needed.
4. Click **Save**.
| title | Edit basic conversation details |
| description | In Connect Chat, you can customize the avatar, name, and description for a group or record conversation. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/servicenow-platform/connect/t\_EditBasicConversationDetails.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Connect |
| classification | connect |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Connect Chat useConnect ChatConnectServiceNow AI Platform Additional CapabilitiesExtend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities |