One of OS X 10.10 Yosemite’s most useful new features — batch renaming in the Finder — has gone largely overlooked in the weeks since its release. In the past, you had to use a third-party utility, ...

Restore order to your file system. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac It’s easy to rename multiple files at once on a Mac using the Finder’s batch rename tool. If you have a big series of pictures, ...

If you have to collect a number of files in the same folder, but want to title them in a more orderly fashion, you need to learn how to master renaming files in macOS. Sometimes, if you are putting ...

Microsoft updated the open-source PowerToys toolset for Windows 10 with a new utility named PowerRename that will allow users to batch rename large file collections. "PowerRename is a Windows Shell ...

If you ever find yourself needing to rename several files at once, Mac OS comes with several inbuilt options for getting the job done. Taylor Martin has covered technology online for over six years.

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 ...

There’s nothing like staring down the barrel of multiple files you know you’ll have to rename. Sure, there are batch file naming utilities in the App store — and I’ve used most of them — but until ...

Win 7's default batch renaming behavior is a bit silly. The first file in your selection will be given the name, and each one after will be <name> (1), <name> (2)... and sometimes not exactly in the ...

What do you use for this stuff? Ok paying up to $10 but free would be best. I want something with regex for file name matching. I used a great tool for this back in the day, and it did all that stuff ...

Microsoft released a new preview build of its PowerToys utility today, with a new feature called PowerRename, or Smart Rename, depending on where you look. The idea is pretty simple, but it's one of ...