Item Extension Only: Only the file extension portion (not the file name) is modified by the operation.

Item Name Only: Only the file name portion (not the file extension) is modified by the operation. By default, all subfolder items are included.Įnumerate Items: Appends a numeric suffix to file names that were modified in the operation. Otherwise, only the first instance of the Search for text in the item will be replaced (left to right).Įxclude Files: Files will not be included in the operation.Įxclude Folders: Folders will not be included in the operation.Įxclude Subfolder Items: Items within folders will not be included in the operation. Match All Occurrences: If checked, all matches of the text in Search field will be replaced with the Replace text. If not checked, the Search field will be used as a text to be replaced with the text in the Replace field.Ĭase Sensitive: If checked, the text specified in the Search field will only match text in the items if the text is the same case. Use Regular Expressions: If checked, the Search field will be interpreted as a regular expression. You can check Microsoft’s quick descriptions to know more about what these option in PowerRename menu do: This give full transparency about what file is renaming to what name. The good thing about this feature, is that you can see all the changes in Preview window. PowerRename will instantly rename all the files with name of your choice in real time. In Replace with field, you need to type text which you want to add to file and then click on Rename button

In the Search for field, you need to type which name of files which you want to rename. You need to head over to the File Explorer and select the files which you want to rename, right-click and select PowerRename from the menu. Doing this will launch PowerToys settings.

You can confirm this by making right-click on the small icon available on the taskbar and select Settings.

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