You can change the name of a method, field, property, class, or anything else by using the Rename feature of Visual Studio, as shown in the following screenshot. To do this, highlight the entity and press Ctrl + R twice. Alternatively, go to Edit | Refactor | Rename. When you change the name this way, it will be updated wherever it is used. This simple refactoring step allows you to change the name of something anytime you like:
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