Rename Multiple Files in Windows XP

XP lets you rename files in bulk by simply selectin’ multiple files within Windows Explorer and pressin’ de F2 key. When you use this feature, de OS applies de name you enter to de first file and applies de same name with a number in parendeses to de oder files you selected (de file extensions remain unchanged).

For example, if you select de followin’ files,
* notes.doc
* figures.xls
* disney.jpg
* holiday.gif

and rename de first file (notes.doc) to SoD.doc, XP renames de remainin’ files as follows:
* SoD (1).xls
* SoD (2).jpg
* SoD (3).gif

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