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What is File Renamer?

File Renamer is a powerful, easy-to-use multiple files and mp3 renaming utility. With this powerful program ,you can quickly and easily batch rename files and mp3's with a number of possibilities and options, including change case, change the file extension, insert string,delete string,replace/remove string ,set the file attributes&time stamps, and enumeration renaming allows you to add number sequences to your filenames.

File Renamer also allow you to rename your mp3 collection according to their tag information(ID3 tags)! This can be easily done by specifying a format that the new filenames should have, e.g. "Artist - Index - Title".

File Renamer is especially useful for handling large amounts of archives, such as image(or picture) collectors,composer,webmasters & system administrators ,programmers , digital camera owners & media collectors(music/images/movies). With File Renamer you can automate thousands of file renames in a single click! And File Renamer is an heavy duty file renamer, suitable also for renaming multiple files and optimized for speed. It offers also real-time preview, undo, renaming log.

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What are the System Requirement for File Renamer?

  • File Renamer recognizes and supports all 32-bit Windows desktop operating systems including Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.

  • 486 CPU or higher (Pentium recommended )

  • 4MB of free memory (RAM).

  • 1MB of free hard disk space.

  • Display capable of showing
    16-bit colors or higher.

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How do I change the extension of multiple files? E.g (*.doc to *.wri)
  • Run File Renamer
  • Browse to the "folder" your files are in
  • Select the files in the "file list" you wish to change the extensions for
  • Click the "Case" tab, and tick the "New Extension" checkbox
  • In the "extensions" list, tick the extension(s) you wish to change or input a new extension(eg: wri)
  • Click the "Preview" button to preview file name for current format setting .
  • Click "Apply" button to Renaming selected files.

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How do I create a Series of files with all new filenames? E.g. (Pic001.jpg, Pic002.jpg, Pic003..)
  • Run File Renamer
  • Browse to the "folder" your files are in
  • Select the files you wish to make into a series
  • Click the "Enumeration" tab
  • In the "Apply to" drop-down box, Select the option to create a series to FileName or Extension.
  • In the "Serial type " drop-down box, Select the option to rename files sequentially by numbers(001,002...) or letter(a,b..).
  • Set the Start Number(eg: 001) ,step(eg: 1), Prefix string(Pic) and suffix string(Space).
  • In the "extension" list, tick the extension(s) you wish to change or input a new extension(eg: jpg)
  • Click the "Preview" button to preview file name for current format setting .
  • Click "Apply" button to Renaming selected files.

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How do I rename MP3 music files using the Artist, Title and Album information?
  • Run File Renamer
  • Browse to the folder your MP3 files are in
  • Select the MP3's you wish to renaming
  • Click the "Rename MP3" button in the toolbar to show the MP3 Renaming Panel(if necessary)
  • In the "Format" box, select the name format you would like to use from the supplied Format , or enter your own name format using the keywords: Artist Title Album (eg:%1 %2 %3).
  • Click the "Preview" button to preview file name for current format setting.
  • Click "Apply" button to Renaming selected files.

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How much is it?
File Renamer only costs $19.95 for an individual license.

Is your online order form secure?
Yes, it is 100% secure.

How much will I have to pay for the upgrade?
Minor software upgrades(for example, from version 2.0 to version 2.1) are free. Major upgrades are discounted(for example, from version 2.x to version 3.0)

Is the price a one time cost or are there other fees?
The price is a one time cost only. There are no monthly or yearly charges whatsoever.

What happens after I send in the order?
You will receive an email confirming your order shortly after sending the online order form. Then, within 24 hours, you will receive a second email with your registration code, and instructions to get started!

How much will I pay for the technical support? Is it free?
Yes, it's completely free for all.

If I have other question ...?
Please feel free to contact us at support@file-renamer.com, any suggestion and question are welcome.

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