# Group name character limitation

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-name-character-limitation/31229
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 21, 2015, 2:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-name-character-limitation/31229 "2015-07-21T02:33:39Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [March 11, 2016, 2:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-name-character-limitation/31229/4 "2016-03-11T02:53:29Z")

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Yes it is … all you need to do to allow long group names is to allow long usernames via site settings.

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