How to Rename Digital Photos Automatically

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You have a collection of digital photos which you want to rename. It will be difficult for you to rename each and every photo serially or in identifiable groups. There is a very simple way to rename photos. Perform this method to rename all or some photos automatically.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Computer
  • FastStone Photo Resizer
Step1
Download ‘FastStone Photo Resizer 2.5’ from www.download.com or any Software Web Site. It is a Freeware. Open it by double clicking its Shortcut. Read ‘Help’.
Step2
After it opens, click ‘Batch Rename’. A list of the folders etc will appear in the left panel. Select the folder in which your photos are stored. Double click it. The list of photos will appear in the left panel.
Step3
Select the photos, you want to rename. Click ‘Add’ button. A list of the selected photos will appear in the right panel.
Step4
Batch Rename Read ‘Tips’ given below the right panel. Write the name and the symbols in the ‘Rename As’ box.
Step5
Click ‘Rename’ button and confirm the action. The selected photos will be renamed and saved in the same folder. (Previous names will be replaced by new names).
Step6
If you want to rename all the photos of the folder, highlight the folder, click ‘Add’. The selected folder will appear in the right panel. Click ‘Rename’ button and confirm the action. All the photos of the folder will be renamed serially.

Tips & Warnings

  • Practice 2-3 times before renaming all the photos.
  • Take note that old names of the photos will be replaced by new names.
  • Read Developer’s instructions.

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AbbyNormal

AbbyNormal said

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on 8/24/2008 Good article.

Limowreck

Limowreck said

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on 6/26/2008 Love this article. Screen shots are always very helpful.

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