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2<h2><a name="renamelist"></a>[%|helploc%]Renaming the list[%END%]</h2>
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4    [%|helploc%]In the <strong>list administration module</strong>, click on '<strong>Rename list</strong>'. Enter the name of your choice and click on the 'Rename this list' button. A confirmation message displays; click on 'OK'.[%END%]
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7    [%|helploc%]If you change your mind, you will only have to redo the inverse operation in order to retrieve the former list name.[%END%]
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10    [%|helploc%]<strong>Be careful: when you rename a list, you have to let the listmasters know; otherwise, the change will not be effective</strong>.[%END%]
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13    [%|helploc%]A few tips to name your lists:[%END%]
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17        [%|helploc%]<strong>Do not use any spaces, accents or specials characters</strong> in list names: those characters might cause problems.[%END%]
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20        [%|helploc%]Choose an <strong>explicit yet short name</strong>: think of the subscribers who will have to type this name every time they will send a message to the list![%END%]
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23        [%|helploc(domain)%]If you manage a set of lists, you can <strong>prefix your lists' names with a common prefix</strong>; thus they will be sorted together and will be easily recognizable (example: <em class="example">xx-users@%1, xx-hotline@%1.fr</em>, etc.).[%END%]
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