How to rename actors in draw.io

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I am using draw.io online tool for drawing UML diagrams. When I am dragging an Actor from left panel to the canvas, there I found no options to rename the actor. For example I want to rename the default label 'Actor' to 'User' but no luck. How to rename an Actor?

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Nipun Thennakoon On BEST ANSWER

Edit: See Muhammad Toqeer's answer. Selecting the actor and typing is much easier than double clicking.

Double clicking on the actor seems to do the trick.

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Fakhriddin Umarov On

It is difficult to double click on a small actor, so, enlarge it by using Ctrl+Scroll. Then double click to actor text.

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paisuchen On

Simple, just double click on actor then you can change the text.

example double click

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Muhammad Toqeer On

Very Simple.

  1. Add Actor from shapes
  2. Select Actor and start typing it will change the name of actor