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Renaming Files or Folders Using the File Manager

NOTE: Before you start, click here to see which version of the FTP File Manager is in your Control Panel. This help article applies to the New FTP File Manager. If you are using the Classic FTP File Manager, see Renaming Files and Directories Using the FTP File Manager.

Using the File Manager you can rename files and folders.

To Rename Files and Folders Using the File Manager

1. Log in to your Account Manager.
2. Click Web Hosting.
3. Next to the hosting account you want to use, click Launch.
4. From the Tools section, click File Manager.
5. Use the directory tree to find the file or folder you want to rename.
6. Select the file or folder you want to rename.
7. From the More menu, select Rename.
8. In the Rename field, enter the new file name you want to use.
9. Click OK.