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rakesh chowdary
Asked: 2019-12-18 12:38:41 +0800 CST

Renaming multiple folders

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I have 5000 folder under a specific path as /servername/home. I want to rename them by reading the folder names from text file. I tried the below script but it does not work.

Foreach($folder in Get-Content "Z:\rename1.txt") {

Rename-Item -Path "Z:\$folder" -NewName "$folder _old" -Confirm }

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1 Answers

  1. try this

    Foreach($folder in Get-Content "Z:\rename1.txt") { Rename-Item -Path Z:\$folder -NewName $folder"_old" -confirm }

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