Free file rename utility software for windows

Bulk Rename Utility 2.7.1.1 is considered as a useful and easy to use tool for renaming files and folders with extremely flexible criteria. Process subfolders, add date stamps, add auto-numbers, perform search and replace, perform regular-expressions, and change timestamps. The software is available in a native 64-bit version for enhanced performance.

Major Features:

1. Rename files, folders or both
2. Remove, add or change text in the file names
3. Perform text substitution
4. Change the case of file names
5. Remove characters or words
6. Remove digits or symbols
7. Append or prepend text to file names
8. Append dates in many formats
9. Append the parent folder's name
10. Auto-number files with flexible rules
11. Automatically preview the new names
12. Sort the file details by any column
13. Group configurations into "favorites"
14. "Bulk Rename Here" Windows Explorer extension
15. Directory recursion - process sub-directories too!
16. Regular Expressions support
17. Rename files from an input text-file list
18. Create an "Undo" batch file
19. Log activity to a log file
20. Change file and folder date/timestamps (created, modified, accessed)
21. Change file/folder attributes (hidden, read-only, archived)
22. All settings retained between sessions
23. 32-bit or 64-bit
24. Rename photos using EXIF metadata (i.e. "Date Picture Taken", "Resolution" and other information embedded in all JPG photo files)
25. Rename MP3 files using ID3 tags (a.k.a. MP3 ID3 tag renaming).
26. Command line support ***
27. Bulk Rename Utility is totally free!

Enhancements:

• Has added ability to browse for folder in "jump to path" action and treat EXIF timestamps individually.

Requirements:

• Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000/NT, 98, Me, Windows 2003, Windows 2008.
  

File Sorting Utility 1.25 brings you a useful software which is useful for renaming and sorting mp3 files. But it can actually sort any kind of files. FSU reads and writes ID3v1 and ID3v2 tags and can create filenames based on these and a userdefined pattern.

FSU can add/remove/fix ID3 tags to perfection for you. By fixing means that FSU figures out the artist, title, track, album... and puts them in ID3 tags. Some features: mass-tagging, built-in player, rename files directly in windows explorer.

File Utility is an easy-to-use program that was created to make renaming and formatting file and folder names a simple operation.
You can rename all your mp3 music with ex: ( _ ) underscore replace all underscore with space and you can change extension on all files if had a wrong extension or choose a "Format Case" ex: all filename changes only first letter on word to uppercase on files or folders, choose "Capitalize Every Word" ex: changes only first letter to every word to uppercase on files or folders

Quick File Rename Personal Edition is a fully featured file renaming utility that is easy to use and yet laden with advanced features such as Undo, Real-time Preview, instant rename by dragging and dropping files, DOS 8.3 file convert, file rename using wildcards, file mask, mixed case rename, updating of time stamps, MP3 id3 v1 tagging and many more. This version is also capable of recognising the new Visual Styles for the upcoming OS Windows XP! This versions supersedes the previous incarnation "Quick File Rename + MP3 Rename".
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WareSeeker Editor

Wildcard Renamer is a tiny utility to rename many files quickly, using simple wildcard pattern to replace strings. Wildcard Renamer is a tiny utility to rename many files quickly, using simple wildcard pattern to replace strings.
You can also rename the files manually very quickly. No windows registry is used unless you specify it.
Complete program size is 31KB, no other library needed.
Main features:
- Drag & drop.
- Simple wildcard pattern to rename files (using * and ?).
- Add sequence number to files easily.
- Move files in many different sub-directories to a single directory.
- Simple interface.
- New file names are shown prior to the actual rename.
- Undo function, so you can rename files without worry.
- Simulation mode with samples, to try out the program without risking changing your files.