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Files context menu

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Right-click on the Files table content area to see the context menu that offers numerous options for manage files.

Menu

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Option Shortcut Description Analyze Name OpensOpen analysisAnalyze windowtool, and loads the names ofload the selected filesfilenames intofor it.analysis. Edit New Name F2 StartsStart manual editing of the selected filename. Shell   Options for Windows shell operations.operations, including opening files, copying into clipboard, and deleting to the recycle bin. Mark   Options for marking specific items.items, including marking only changed files, and marking by mask. Clear   Options for removing specific items from the Filestable pane.selectively, including by status. Select   Options for selecting specific items.items, including selecting by name length, extension, and mask. Move   Options for moving specific items.items up or down. Remove selected itemsSelected Del Remove selected items from the ReNamer'stable. File pane.
(This command does not delete the items from the disk.)

Shell menu

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Option Shortcut Description Open File Enter Open the selected file using its default associated application. Open with Notepad Shift+Enter Open the selected file with Notepad to see the raw file content.

 Avoid using this option with binary files as the content will not make any sense, and you may risk accidentally corrupting the file. Open containing folder Ctrl+Enter Launch File Explorer and open the folder where the selected file is located. File Properties Alt+Enter Display the File Properties dialog offered by the operating system. Cut Files to Clipboard Ctrl+Shift+X Place the source file paths to clipboard as a "cut" operation.

 If you paste these files in File Explorer, all files will be moved to one folder, no matter where they were initially located. Copy Files to Clipboard Ctrl+Shift+C Place the source file paths to clipboard as a "copy" operation.

 If you paste these files in File Explorer, all files will be copied to one folder, no matter where they were initially located. Delete Files to Recycle Bin Delete the source files to the Recycle Bin. The files will also be removed from the table.

Mark menu

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Option Shortcut Description Mark Shift+M Unmark Shift+U Invert Marking Ins Mark Only Changed (Inc. Case) Mark Only Changed (Exc. Case) Mark Only Selected Mark by Mask

Clear menu

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Select menu

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Move menu

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