Changing former corporation names

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From the Details tab in the Corporations module, you can change former names in the selected company’s name history from the Name History tab. The data in the Name History tab includes Former name and Date of change.

You can also change the name history for people (see Name history).

To change a corporation’s name history

Select and open the corporation. See Selecting a corporation. The corporation opens at the Details tab.
Click Change former name on the Task Bar or right-click the Details tab and select Change former name from the menu. The Change former name screen opens.
You can change the Former name and the Date of change.
Click OK. The former name is updated on the Name history screen.