To avoid making a mistake, you can optionally hide the file extension using the “Options -> Hide Extensions” menu (or “Command + Option + E”). But please do it cautiously since you won’t be able to open files with an incorrect extension. The file extension is part of the file name, so you can also rename them using NameChanger. To move quickly between fields, use “Tab” and “Shift + Tab.” To rename different parts of the name, repeat the process for each part. In my example I replace “ IMG” with “ Photos.” To delete a part of the name, just leave the right box blank. Press “Rename” (or “Command + R”) to execute the command. Basic RenamingĪt the very basic, you can write the Original Text of the files that you want to rename (the left field), and fill in the New Text (the right field) with the string that you want to use to rename them. Now that we have all the files in place, let’s see what we can do with them. Start by adding the files you want to rename either by using the “Add” button (or “Command + O”) or by dragging and dropping them to NameChanger’s window. NameChanger does one thing: to do batch rename, and it does it well.
Mac namechanger for mac#
For Mac users, one of the recommended free file renaming tools is NameChanger. To do that you need help, and there are tools to help you do that.
We can easily rename a file by right-clicking on it in the Finder and choosing “Rename” from the pop-up menu or by selecting the file and pressing Enter.īut it’s impossible to rename hundreds of files one by one.
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