Renaming several Files at once

Freeware products exist for renaming files in batch, think about pictures related to the same theme or taken on the same day, for instance. It turns out no additional software is required because Windows Explorer on XP can handle it. Here's the way it goes:

Select all the files you want to rename:


Press F2 (or right-click on a file and select Rename). Give the files a new name and ...


Done !


Please note that file extensions are not handled properly!