# Rename SharePoint group

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-app/virto-workflows-for-office-365/administration-actions/rename-sharepoint-group/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-app/virto-workflows-for-office-365/administration-actions/rename-sharepoint-group/)
Product: Virto Workflow Automation App
Updated: 2026-08-12


This activity renames a SharePoint group.

![Rename SharePoint group workflow activity that renames an existing SharePoint group](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/rename_sharepoint_group_1.jpg)

## **Parameters**

Input parameters


| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| this group | Current name of the SharePoint group | My custom group, [%Variable:groupName%] |
| this | New name of theSharePoint group | My custom group, [%Variable:groupName%] |
| site url | **Optional.** The URL of the site collection where the group is being renamed. Default value is current sitecollection. | https://contoso/SiteUrl; https://contoso/Sites/SiteUrl;[%Workflow Context:Current Site URL%]/subSite |


Example

![Example of the Rename SharePoint group activity with the current and new group names set](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/rename_sharepoint_group_2.png)