Mastering Bulk Renaming
Why Choose Bulk Rename Utility?
- **Batch Renaming:** Rename hundreds or thousands of files at once.
- **Incredibly Powerful:** Offers over a dozen renaming methods, including adding dates, removing characters, and adding numbering.
- **Live Preview:** See exactly what your new file names will look like before you apply the changes.
A Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Installation
Download and install Bulk Rename Utility from its official website. The installer is simple and you can accept the default settings. It will integrate with your right-click context menu automatically.
Step 2: Select Your Files
Open Bulk Rename Utility. Navigate to the folder containing the files you want to rename using the folder tree on the left. Select the files you want to rename from the list in the middle pane.
Step 3: Define Renaming Rules
Use the different sections in the top pane to set your renaming rules. You can add prefixes, suffixes, replace characters, and even add sequential numbers. The bottom pane will show you a live preview of the new filenames, so you can make sure everything is perfect before you commit.
Step 4: Rename
Once you are happy with the live preview, click the "Rename" button in the bottom-right corner. A confirmation window will appear. Click "OK" to apply the changes to all your selected files.