What is Quick File Rename?
Quick File Rename is a professional Windows application designed for automated batch file and folder renaming operations. The software features a unique Rules system that allows users to create infinite combinations of rename operations by chaining individual rules together. This system provides absolute control over naming conventions, enabling users to insert, remove, replace, or modify text according to specific requirements.
The application supports Unicode for multilingual file names, integrates with Windows Explorer for quick access, and includes advanced features like regular expression matching, metadata insertion (Exif, IPTC, XMP, audio tags), and command line interface. With real-time preview, unlimited undo/redo functionality, and scheduling capabilities, Quick File Rename offers a comprehensive solution for managing file and folder names efficiently.
Features
- Rules System: Create infinite rename combinations by chaining individual rename operations
- Unicode Support: Full support for multilingual file and folder names including all languages
- Metadata Integration: Insert Exif, IPTC, XMP, audio tags, and file properties into names
- Regular Expressions: Precision matching using DOS, Perl, and POSIX style regular expressions
- Batch Audio Tagging: Tag MP3, Ogg vorbis, and MPC files with artist, album, and track information
- Windows Explorer Integration: Access rename functions directly from right-click context menu
- Command Line Interface: Full functionality accessible from DOS or command line
- Scheduling Utility: Automate rename operations at specific times using built-in scheduler
- Real-time Preview: See changes before applying them to files and folders
- Unlimited Undo/Redo: Log all changes and revert any rename operation at any time
Use Cases
- Organizing photo collections by inserting Exif data into file names
- Batch tagging audio files with artist, album, and track information
- Renaming multiple documents according to specific naming conventions
- Automating file organization tasks using scheduled rename operations
- Processing files with multilingual names using Unicode support
- Extracting and inserting metadata from various file formats into file names
- Using regular expressions to match and modify specific patterns in file names
- Renaming files from custom lists imported from Excel or CSV files
