Bulk Rename Utility is a powerful file renaming software for Windows that allows users to rename files and entire folders quickly and easily based on flexible criteria. It offers a wide range of renaming options, including adding timestamps, replacing numbers, inserting text, converting case, and more. Additionally, it supports advanced features for processing files in batches and renaming based on metadata from photos, music, and other media files.
Key Features:
Flexible Renaming Options:
- Rename multiple files at once, applying criteria like add, replace, or insert text into file names.
- Convert file names to different case formats (e.g., uppercase, lowercase, title case).
- Add auto-numbers to files or folders for automatic sequencing.
- Remove or change file extensions for easier categorization and organization.
Detailed Preview:
- Preview the new file names before applying any changes, ensuring that you are satisfied with the result.
Photo and Media File Renaming:
- Rename photos using EXIF metadata: Automatically rename photos based on EXIF data such as “Date Picture Taken”, “Resolution”, and other details embedded in JPG files.
- MP3 ID3 tag renaming: Rename MP3 files using embedded ID3 tags, allowing you to update filenames based on track information like artist, album, and song title.
- Rename files using Windows File Properties: Use attributes such as media length, width, height, rate, and other properties to rename media files.
Date and Time Stamps:
- Change files’ creation and modification time stamps for accurate file tracking and organization.
Advanced Features:
Context Menu Integration:
- Add “Bulk Rename Here” to the Windows Explorer context menu for quick access and renaming directly from Explorer.
Directory Recursion:
- Process files/folders in subdirectories as well, allowing you to rename entire folder structures at once.
Powerful Customization:
- Use Regular Expressions to create complex renaming rules.
- Utilize JavaScript for more flexible renaming scripts.
- Rename files from an input list (CSV file) for bulk operations.
Log and Undo Features:
- Create an Undo batch file to revert any renaming operations if necessary.
- Log all renaming activity to a file for record-keeping and traceability.
File and Folder Attributes:
- Change file and folder attributes such as hidden, read-only, and archived to better manage your file system.
File Renaming Based on Media Metadata:
Rename files based on various media-specific attributes, such as video length, image resolution, and audio bitrate. More than 100 file attributes are supported across various file types.