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# Prefix

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px
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{% tab title="Cooldown" %}
10 seconds.
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* `Administrator:` The discord user running this command must have admin rights to change the server prefix. 
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* `VIEW_CHANNEL:` Nyaru should be able to view the command channel.
* `SEND_MESSAGES:` Nyaru should be able to send messages.
* `EMBED_LINKS:` Nyaru should be able to send embeds in the command channel.
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{% hint style="warning" %}
The prefix character length must be less than or equal to 10 letters! We do not allow more than this because it can cause chaos in your server!
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## Usage

`@Nyaru prefix {New Prefix}`

`/prefix new_prefix:{New Prefix}` 

## Example

To change your server's prefix to `!`

`@Nyaru prefix !`

`/prefix new_prefix:!`