These tips work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n #1:\u00a0 A Quick Way to Rename All Files In a Folder<\/span> Open the folder where the files you want to rename are located. Highlight one file and then press CTRL+A to select them all. Next, press the F2 key to rename one of the files in the list and give the file a new name. Then press Enter. Windows will automatically rename all the other files in the folder with the name you typed, appended with (1), (2), (3) and so on after the file name.<\/span><\/p>\n For this example, I chose a folder full of files with names that meant nothing to me. But suppose these were all pictures from a special trip to Niagara Falls. It would be useful to at least have the word \u201cNiagara\u201d in the file name, right? So, I pressed F2, renamed one file \u201cNiagara’\u201d then pressed \u201cEnter\u201d again and watched as Windows renamed the rest of the files.<\/span><\/p>\n It\u2019s easy \u2013 see?<\/span><\/p>\n #2:\u00a0 Maximize, Minimize, and Move Program Windows by Using These Windows Key Shortcuts<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Here\u2019s a quick tip on managing open program windows.\u00a0 There are many ways to maximize, minimize, and more programs windows. But did you know about these?<\/span><\/p>\n Windows Key + UP arrow = Maximize the window.<\/span><\/p>\n Windows Key + DOWN arrow = Minimizes the window.<\/span><\/p>\n And if the Windows is not maximized…<\/span><\/p>\n Windows Key + LEFT arrow = Positions the window to the left half of your screen.<\/span><\/p>\n Windows Key + RIGHT arrow = Positions the window to the right half of your screen.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Two Quick Windows Tips:\u00a0 An Easy Way to Rename all Files in a Folder and Moving Windows with Keyboard Shortcuts These tips work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11 #1:\u00a0 A Quick Way to Rename All Files In a Folder Here\u2019s a quick, easy and useful tip. If you have a folder full of\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3948,4299,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23344"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23344"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23352,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23344\/revisions\/23352"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nHere\u2019s a quick, easy and useful tip. If you have a folder full of files with arcane names that do not describe what the files are, you can quickly rename all files in a folder with descriptive names. This trick is very handy when you have a folder of photos from your camera. Most times files that come directly from your camera have obscure names that don\u2019t describe the photos. But you can fix that by quickly renaming all the files in the folders using this tip.<\/span><\/p>\n![\"Cloudeight](\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/rename-folders.gif\")
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