A queue label is a string with a maximum length of 124 Unicode characters that you can use to identify the queue. For example, queues that accept messages that a specific application sends might all have the label "Messages from my application."
Changing queue labels
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To change queue labels |
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Open Computer Management.
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In the console tree, right-click the queue.
Where?
- Computer Management/Services and
Applications/Message Queuing/YourQueueFolder (Public Queues
or Private Queues)/YourQueue
- Computer Management/Services and
Applications/Message Queuing/YourQueueFolder (Public Queues
or Private Queues)/YourQueue
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Click Properties.
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On the General page, in Label, type the new label for the queue.
Additional considerations
- To open Computer Management on
Windows® 7, click Start, right-click Computer,
and then click Manage.
- To open Computer Management on
Windows Server® 2008 R2, click Start, click
All Programs, click Administrative Tools, and then
click Computer Management.