--- title: Updating a Qualification Trait description: An existing qualification trait can be renamed or deleted using Account Settings. --- [Skip to content](https://support.audere.com/updating-a-qualification-trait#main-content) [Contact Support](https://support.audere.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [![Audere](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Audere_Logo_Color_RGB_TM.png?width=167&height=32&name=Audere_Logo_Color_RGB_TM.png)](https://support.audere.com/?hsLang=en) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Contact Support](https://support.audere.com/kb-tickets/new) - [Visit the Audere App](https://app.audere.com/) [Visit the Audere App](https://app.audere.com/) Need some help? We're here for you. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://support.audere.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Manage Settings](https://support.audere.com/manage-settings?hsLang=en) 3. [Account Settings](https://support.audere.com/manage-settings?hsLang=en#account-settings) # Updating a Qualification Trait ## An existing qualification trait can be renamed or deleted using Account Settings. You can change a qualification's name or inactivate a qualification. **Note:** Qualifications and traits are only available to **Audere** Premium Admins. 1. Select your **Profile** icon in the upper-right corner of the page and then select **Account Settings** from the drop-down menu to open the **Account Settings** page. ![menu Account settings](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/menu%20Account%20settings.png?width=203&height=265&name=menu%20Account%20settings.png) 2. Select **Qualifications** from the side menu. ![Qualfications home page](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Qualfications%20home%20page.png?width=688&height=307&name=Qualfications%20home%20page.png) 3. Hover your cursor over a qualification's tile to display the ![edit button-4](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/edit%20button-4.png?width=28&height=28&name=edit%20button-4.png) **More Actions** icon. ![qual trait add](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/qual%20trait%20add.png?width=688&height=271&name=qual%20trait%20add.png) 4. Select Edit from the drop-down menu to open the page to edit and delete traits. Next, you can rename or delete a qualification trait. ### Updating a Trait Name 1. Select inside the row of a trait name to highlight it. ![qual trait rename](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/qual%20trait%20rename.png?width=688&height=393&name=qual%20trait%20rename.png) 2. Enter a new trait name and select outside of the row to save it. ![qual trait rename 2](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/qual%20trait%20rename%202.png?width=688&height=390&name=qual%20trait%20rename%202.png) - You can also use the **\[Enter\]** and **\[Tab\]** buttons on the keyboard to save the trait. - If you enter a duplicate name, a "Double trouble! That item name is taken." message displays. ### Deleting a Trait 1. Hover your cursor over a row until the ![delete icon-2](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/delete%20icon-2.png?width=27&height=28&name=delete%20icon-2.png) **Delete** icon displays and select it to delete a trait. ![qual delete](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/qual%20delete.png?width=688&height=395&name=qual%20delete.png) If the trait is assigned to a person, a verification message displays. ![delete qual trait](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/delete%20qual%20trait.png?width=308&height=120&name=delete%20qual%20trait.png) 2. Select **Delete** to remove the trait from all resources or **Cancel** to return to the previous page without deleting the trait. --- **See Also:** [Updating a Qualification](https://support.audere.com/updating-a-qualification?hsLang=en) [Adding a Qualification Trait](https://support.audere.com/adding-a-qualification-trait?hsLang=en) [Using Smart Suggestions](https://support.audere.com/using-smart-suggestions?hsLang=en)   - [Getting Started](https://support.audere.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Welcome](https://support.audere.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#welcome) - [Quick Start Guide](https://support.audere.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#quick-start-guide) - [What's New](https://support.audere.com/whats-new?hsLang=en#main-content) - [2026 Release Notes](https://support.audere.com/whats-new?hsLang=en#2026-release-notes) - [2025 Release Notes](https://support.audere.com/whats-new?hsLang=en#2025-release-notes) - [2024 Release Notes](https://support.audere.com/whats-new?hsLang=en#2024-release-notes) - [2023 Release Notes](https://support.audere.com/whats-new?hsLang=en#2023-release-notes) - [2022 Release Notes](https://support.audere.com/whats-new?hsLang=en#2022-release-notes) - [Projects](https://support.audere.com/projects?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Managing Projects](https://support.audere.com/projects?hsLang=en#managing-projects) - [Managing Phases](https://support.audere.com/projects?hsLang=en#managing-phases) - [People](https://support.audere.com/people?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Managing People](https://support.audere.com/people?hsLang=en#managing-people) - [Managing Assignments](https://support.audere.com/people?hsLang=en#managing-assignments) - [Smart Suggestions](https://support.audere.com/people?hsLang=en#smart-suggestions) - [Filters and Views](https://support.audere.com/filters-and-views?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Managing Schedule Views](https://support.audere.com/filters-and-views?hsLang=en#managing-schedule-views) - [Managing Schedule Filters](https://support.audere.com/filters-and-views?hsLang=en#managing-schedule-filters) - [Manage Settings](https://support.audere.com/manage-settings?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Personal Settings](https://support.audere.com/manage-settings?hsLang=en#personal-settings) - [Account Settings](https://support.audere.com/manage-settings?hsLang=en#account-settings) - [Multiple Accounts](https://support.audere.com/manage-settings?hsLang=en#multiple-accounts) - [FAQs](https://support.audere.com/faqs?hsLang=en) - [Tips and Tricks](https://support.audere.com/tips-and-tricks?hsLang=en) - [Integration](https://support.audere.com/integration?hsLang=en#main-content) - [General](https://support.audere.com/integration?hsLang=en#general) - [API Keys](https://support.audere.com/integration?hsLang=en#api-keys) - [Events](https://support.audere.com/integration?hsLang=en#events) [![Audere ](https://support.audere.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Audere_Logo_Color_RGB_TM.png?width=127&height=24&name=Audere_Logo_Color_RGB_TM.png "Audere ")](https://audere.com) Copyright © 2026, Audere