# Renaming a Connection Profile

You can rename a connection profile.

1. Open the Data Source Explorer.
2. Expand the category for the connection profile you want to rename.
3. Right-click the server and select Rename.

   The Rename Dialog opens.

4. Edit the name of the connection profile and click OK.

Related concepts
Connection Profiles
Data Source Explorer View
Related tasks
Creating a Connection Profile
Refreshing a Connection Profile
Deleting a Connection Profile
Testing a Connection Profile
Editing Connection Profile Properties
Starting the Database Server
Related reference
Database Connection Profiles