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How To rename a series of files at once?

  • Open My Documents.

-To open My Documents, click Start, and then click My Documents. -If the series of files you want to rename is not located in My Documents or its sub folders, use Search to find it. To open Search, click Start, and then click Search.

  • Select the files you want to rename.

-To select consecutive files or folders, click the first item, press and hold down SHIFT, and then click the last item. To select nonconsecutive files or folders, press and hold down CTRL, and then click each item

  • On the File menu, click Rename.

  • Type the new name, and then press ENTER.

-To specify the starting number for the series, type the starting number in parenthesis after the new file name. The files in the series will be numbered in sequence starting with the number you type. For example, if you type Car (10), the other files will be named Car (11), Car (12), and so on.

-All of the files in the series will be named in sequence using the new name you type. For example, if you type Car, the other files in the series will be named Car(1), Car (2), and so on.

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