---
title: "Rename a workspace or change its timezone"
method: PATCH
path: "/workspaces/{workspaceId}"
tags: ["Workspaces"]
---

# Rename a workspace or change its timezone

`PATCH /workspaces/{workspaceId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://app.communicate.so/api/v1`
- URL: `https://app.communicate.so/api/v1/workspaces/{workspaceId}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in cookie `__Secure-better-auth.session_token`
  - API key in cookie `better-auth.session_token`

Use an explicitly scoped user-bound account bearer credential or an application session. Scope grants are intersected with live membership, role, tenant isolation, agent access and plan limits; a credential does not grant an owner role. Invitation acceptance requires the verified recipient email.

## Path parameters

- `workspaceId` string, required

## Request body

- union
  - object
    - `name` string, required
    - `timezone` string: A timezone accepted by the platform Intl implementation, such as UTC or Asia/Kolkata.
  - object
    - `name` string
    - `timezone` string, required: A timezone accepted by the platform Intl implementation, such as UTC or Asia/Kolkata.

## Response `200`

Rename a workspace or change its timezone

- UpdateWorkspaceResponse
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `planId` string, required
  - `timezone` string, required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid request, timezone, resource association or confirmation.
- `401`: Missing, invalid, expired or revoked account credential or application session.
- `403`: Required account scope, live verified identity, membership or role permission is missing.
- `404`: Workspace or addressed resource is not visible to this member.
- `409`: Duplicate workspace name, conflicting invitation, used invitation, active billing or open checkout prevents this operation.
- `500`: Unexpected server failure.
- `503`: Authorization service temporarily unavailable.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/communicate/apis/communicate-public-rest-api-2.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/communicate/apis/communicate-public-rest-api-2/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/communicate/apis/communicate-public-rest-api-2/revisions/db6be3d36733?raw)