rename

Windows CMD · Files · available in the simulator · Also: ren

What it does

Renames a file or folder (alias of ren).

Syntax

rename [unidad:][ruta]nombre_actual nombre_nuevo

Usage examples

• rename musica.mp3 cancion.mp3
• rename viejo.txt nuevo.txt

Notes and common mistakes

• Equivalent to ren.

Related commands

• assoc
• attrib
• cipher
• compact
• copy
• del