# Edit Default Strings

Do the following to edit default strings

Before editing default strings, ensure your Designer Project is not in Test Mode and at least one localized string exists.

1. Open a project if you haven't already.
2. Project Localization
3. Within the Default String column, double-click the string you want to edit.
4. Edit the default string name, replacing it with your desired default string name.
5. Press ENTER.

The default string is updated and

- Edited strings appear in deployed applications and in development deployed mode.
- Any bindings set to the edited string are updated.