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title: "How to Edit a Security Tag"
slug: "how-to-edit-a-security-tag"
updated: 2021-03-04T16:59:26Z
published: 2021-03-04T16:59:26Z
canonical: "kb.expedient.com/how-to-edit-a-security-tag"
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# How to Edit a Security Tag

1. On the **Virtual Datacenters** dashboard screen, click the card of the virtual data center you want to explore, and under **Networking**, select **Security**.
2. Select a security service, and click **Configure services**.
3. Click the **Security Tags** tab.
4. From the list of security tags, select the security tag that you want to edit.
5. Click the **Edit** button.![](https://cdn.document360.io/69e9f9c7-5da8-45e7-a671-4b8287f36122/Images/Documentation/image-1614877161288.png)
6. Edit the name and the description of the security tag.
7. Assign the tag to or remove the assignment from the virtual machines that you select.
8. To save your changes, click **Keep**.

If you edit a security tag, you might also need to edit an associated security group or firewall rules.