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Renaming Files

To rename file, focus it in file panel and go to File(s) > Rename, click respective toolbar button or use file context menu.

In-line editor box will appear over name of file.

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Enter a desired new name and press Enter or click outside of the box to confirm. To cancel renaming press Esc.

Note you cannot rename remote files with SFTP protocol version 2 and older.

If you want to rename set of remote files using operation mask, use Move to function.

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