---
title: "Update the friendly name of the Device"
method: POST
path: "/api/Device/client/update-name"
tags: ["Device"]
---

# Update the friendly name of the Device

`POST /api/Device/client/update-name`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:5000`
- URL: `http://localhost:5000/api/Device/client/update-name`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

## Request body

- UpdateClientDeviceNameDto
  - `deviceId` integer
  - `name` string, nullable

## Response `200`

OK

## Changes

- **2025-12-13** `ba8553c39654`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/kareadita/apis/kavita/changes/api/Device/client/update-name/post.md)

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