rename

How to rename files by adding them to a folder

Set the correct options for renaming your files.

You can make things happen automatically when you add files to a folder, by using Folder Actions. Here’s how to set up a Folder Action to rename any files added to a specific folder.

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Rename batches of files

Automator can help you quickly rename batches of files. Don’t do them all one by one!

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Quick Filenames

How to quickly grab the name of an existing file while in the Save dialog.

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Automate It

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A boring and repetitive task such as renaming files is exactly what a computer is perfect for. Automator makes it easy. Here’s how.

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