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howto:rename_and_move_your_files [2014/02/13 10:36]
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 ====== How to rename and move your files ====== ====== How to rename and move your files ======
  
-Yes, with DropIt you can also rename and move your files with a single process. You only need to correctly configure an association with ''​Rename'' ​action.+Yes, with DropIt you can also rename and move your files with a single process.\\ 
 +You only need to correctly configure an association with "Rename" ​action.
  
-**This is an example of association that adds the image Date Taken at the beginning of my photos:**+\\ 
 +----
  
-Name: ''​Move and Rename ​my Photos''​+===== Example 1 ===== 
 +**This is an example of association that adds the image Date Taken at the beginning of my photos and moves them in a defined destination:​**
  
-Rules: ''​*.jpg''​+Name: ''​Move and Rename my Photos''​\\ 
 +Rules: ''​*.jpg''​\\ 
 +Action: ''​Rename''​\\ 
 +Destination:​ ''​C:​\Example\Of\Destination\%DateTaken% %FileName%.%FileExt%''​
  
-Action''​Rename''​+For more info about abbreviations (the special words between % percentage symbols) you can read:\\ 
 +[[howto:​customize_destinations|How to customize destinations]]
  
-Destination: ''​C:\Example\Of\Destination\%DateTaken% %FileName%.%FileExt%''​+\\ 
 +---- 
 + 
 +===== Example 2 ===== 
 +**In this second example the names of my documents are capitalized and separated in folders by their Date Modified:​** 
 + 
 +Name: ''​Capitalize and Sort my Docs''​\\ 
 +Rules''​*.doc;​*.docx''​\\ 
 +Action: ''​Rename''​\\ 
 +Destination: ''​C:​\MyDocs\%DateModified%\%FileName#+++%.%FileExt%''​
  
-For more info about abbreviations ​(the special words between % percentage symbol) you can read [[howto:customize_destinations|How to customize ​destinations]].+For more info about abbreviation modifiers ​(in this case the ''#​+++''​ string) you can read:\\ 
 +[[howto:customize_abbreviations|How to customize ​abbreviations]]
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