If you need to rename multiple files in Windows 10 or Windows 11, don't do it one by one. Use this trick instead.

Bulk Rename Utility is a lightweight, easy-to-use file renamer. Effortlessly rename multiple files or folders with flexible options—minimal memory use means it runs quietly in the background.

This new addition, “PowerRename,” gives you a simple method for batch-renaming files within File Explorer. It’s free, easy, and worth the 10 seconds it takes to install on your system.

You can drag and drop files between folders, rename documents, organize your workspace, or even delete items — all directly from File Explorer.

The File Explorer changed its name in Windows 8 (it was previously known as the Windows Explorer), but it's gotten more functionality in Windows 10. Because the File Explorer is where you'll go to ...

You've created hundreds of files using one naming convention only to discover that a different convention is required. Don't sweat it. With Automator you can batch rename them with ease.