A file name is described as the title of the file and the file extension. When you rename a file, only the first part of the file name is changed. The file extension remains the same and usually, is ...

To rename a group of files with a single command, use the rename command. It requires the use of regular expressions and can tell you what changes will be made before making them. For decades, Linux ...

Here, I will discuss the following scenarios to rename multiple files or folders at once in Windows 11: Add text to the beginning of the file or folder name Add text at the end of the file or folder ...

A reader who wishes to remain anonymous would prefer to forego some busy work. He writes: I’ve been working on a project for a couple of months where I created a few hundred files using this naming ...

Say I had a script to take on-line backups of a database (in my case Citrix data store in Access format) and I wanted to script the renaming of the file to include the current date (and possibly ...

Need to rename a bunch of files in Windows? File Explorer can help. But you’ll find more options with the PowerToys PowerRename tool or a third-party utility. Here's the dilemma: You're stuck with ...