I have a client that has used WordPerfect for ages and apparently many years ago it did not automatically give files it saved an extension, the users were able to save files with whatever extension ...

Whenever I needed to rename a few files, File Explorer was usually enough for basic tasks. But when I needed more options for naming various files, it quickly fell short. I’d see the PowerRename ...

Moving and renaming files in the Linux terminal is quick and painless, but first you need to understand how to do it. Whether you are sat at the machine, or remotely connected via SSH, these are the ...

Every now and then I come across a file that just doesn’t display properly in a file listing. In fact, it can be a little tricky to determine the name of a file that contains odd characters. You might ...

This post will walk you through changing a filename using the inbuilt file manager app on the newest Google Pixel smartphone. Here’s a quick guide to rename a file on Google Pixel 7. Should you wish ...

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 ...

Last week I covered some basic file management tips in “Windows Explorer Explained: Tips for Newbies“–and the article was so popular that I figured I should just keep going. So this week I’ll stick ...

Use the following fixes if File Explorer freezes when renaming files on your system. Before proceeding, check for Windows Update. Install the update (if available) and see if this fixes the issue. If ...

My VBScript skills aren't very strong. I've found a few examples of how to rename files/compare dates on them, but I'm having trouble integrating it all.<BR><BR>What I'm looking to do is to copy a ...