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# `glab mr update`

Update merge requests

```plaintext
glab mr update [<id> | <branch>] [flags]
```

## Examples

```plaintext
glab mr update 23 --ready
glab mr update 23 --draft
glab mr update --draft  # Updates MR related to current branch

```

## Options

```plaintext
  -a, --assignee strings       assign users via username, prefix with '!' or '-' to remove from existing assignees, '+' to add, otherwise replace existing assignees with given users
  -d, --description string     merge request description; set to "-" to open an editor
      --draft                  Mark merge request as a draft
  -l, --label strings          add labels
      --lock-discussion        Lock discussion on merge request
  -m, --milestone string       title of the milestone to assign, pass "" or 0 to unassign
  -r, --ready                  Mark merge request as ready to be reviewed and merged
      --remove-source-branch   Toggles the removal of the Source Branch on merge
      --reviewer strings       request review from users by their usernames, prefix with '!' or '-' to remove from existing reviewers, '+' to add, otherwise replace existing reviewers with given users
      --squash-before-merge    Toggles the option to squash commits into a single commit when merging
      --target-branch string   set target branch
  -t, --title string           Title of merge request
      --unassign               unassign all users
  -u, --unlabel strings        remove labels
      --unlock-discussion      Unlock discussion on merge request
      --wip                    Mark merge request as a work in progress. Alternative to --draft
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```plaintext
      --help              Show help for command
  -R, --repo OWNER/REPO   Select another repository using the OWNER/REPO or `GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO` format or full URL or git URL
```
