In %newname:z=% an entry like this would remove all z characters (case insensitive). To delete a certain character, remove the character from after the = sign. It will only process the current folder, unless you add /s to the DIR command portion and then it will process all folders under the current one too. This will make all selected files the name you. This is when you select multiple files, right click and select 'rename' and then type in the new name into the first file's name field. Remove the echo to activate the ren command as it will merely print the commands to the console window until you do. I have a problem with the batch rename feature in Windows 10. In this portion %newname: =_% on every line in the lower block it replaces the character after : with the character after = so as it stands the bunch of characters are going to be replaced with an underscore. The filename characters = and % cannot be replaced (going from memory here) and an ^ in the filenames might be a problem too. ![]() This batch file can help, but it has some limitations. ![]() Here, I've shown how to batch rename all the files and directories in the current directory that contain spaces by replacing them with _ underscores. Use PowerShell to do anything smarter for a DOS prompt.
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