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Rename Group in Jira 🔄

Instantly rename and merge Jira user groups from the admin panel. No scripts, no downtime, just secure and fast group management.

Rename Group in Jira

The Challenges in Jira Group Management

Managing groups in Jira Data Center can be slow and risky without the right tools:

No built-in renaming option

Jira has no native way to rename user groups across schemas and permissions.Admins must rely on workarounds or risky database edits.

Risk of broken permissions

Manually renaming or recreating groups can cause missing permissions and role mismatches.This affects schemes, dashboards, and workflows.

Time-consuming cleanup

Merging or reorganizing groups requires many manual steps across related components.This significantly slows down admin workflows.

Rename Group in Jira Features


Rename groups from the admin panel

Quickly update any Jira group name directly from the administration panel with a single click, without scripts or system downtime.


Effortlessly merge groups

If the target group name already exists, the app offers an automatic merge, combining users and permissions into one group.


Intelligent safety checks and error prevention

Built-in safety mechanisms and smart error detection ensure group renaming is reliable and secure.


Advantages of Our Solution

Automate group renaming or perform bulk updates using a dedicated REST API

Rename groups across all core Jira components, including application access, global permissions, schemes, and project roles

Rename groups with no impact on uptime and without manual edits or SQL queries

Built-in validation checks prevent conflicts and errors, ensuring groups are renamed safely and consistently

Designed to Help Every Team to Get More Out of Confluence

Jira Administrators

Simplify group name updates across your Jira instance without using SQL or console edits.

IT Operations & Support

Keep user roles and permissions clean and up to date during reorganizations or team changes.

Security & Compliance Teams

Ensure accurate group names and permissions are reflected consistently across all access schemes.

DevOps & Automation Engineers

Automate group maintenance and bulk renaming using the app’s REST API.

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