Some users are having trouble when trying to rename a folder on a Windows computer. Sometimes, the context menu doesn’t allow users to rename the folder, whereas ...

Renaming folders is a fundamental task in Windows, but it can sometimes be hindered by various issues. Whether it's due to permissions, background applications, or system configurations, there are ...

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 ...

A few years back, someone gave me a collection of IT training videos on DVD. At least some of the information on those DVDs is still relevant, but DVD drives are in short supply these days. As such, I ...

Hi guys, I was wondering if you could recommend me a tool (or tools) that can do the following two things:<BR><BR>1) merge folders in an order, i.e. I'll add folders to the list and the tool will ...

To rename multiple files simultaneously, a suitable Bulk File Renamer software is required, and it could be Just Another Batch File Renamer. Okay, so when it comes to adding files for renaming, the ...

When I was preparing inline graphics—the little images embedded in a line of text—for my Take Control of Numbers book, I was almost finished when I remembered that the filenames needed to adhere to a ...

Dropbox is adding a feature that will let you add automation to folders so new files are automatically renamed, grouped into subfolders, or more. The feature is called, perhaps unsurprisingly, ...

Over on the iPhone, file management duties are handled by the Files app developed by Apple. There are three main tabs here to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The mundane act of changing a computer file’s name seems so simple ...

If you deal with lots of files (and who doesn’t?), chances are you’ve occasionally run into problems with their names. Say you’ve got a series of image files with less-than-descriptive titles (such as ...

At some point in time, a lot of us might have come across a situation where we find the need to rename multiple files at once. Be it images, videos, apps, or even PDFs, renaming every single file ...