BatchRename Pro Changelog

What's new in BatchRename Pro 4.5.1.1

Aug 9, 2013
  • Recent file history supported for batch profile.
  • Bug fix for read file info.
  • Bug fix for insert rename rule not working in some cases.

New in BatchRename Pro 4.5.0.2 (Aug 7, 2013)

  • Simplified renaming UI, easier and clear for renaming process.
  • More favorite renaming rules added.
  • EXIF properties info improved.
  • Favorite rule category improved.
  • Minor bugs fixed.

New in BatchRename Pro 4.1.0.2 (Jun 10, 2013)

  • Renaming rule category list added.
  • Dockable pane UI improved.
  • File detail info read performance improved.
  • Bug fix for remembering UI view state.

New in BatchRename Pro 4.0.9.1 (May 23, 2013)

  • Bug fix for shell menu crash on some XP system.
  • Bug fix for replace and insert renaming rule builder.

New in BatchRename Pro 4.0.8.1 (May 7, 2013)

  • Random number and character feature improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 4.0.7.1 (May 3, 2013)

  • Bug fix for undo renaming.
  • Bug fix for file list not visible at step 1.

New in BatchRename Pro 4.0.6.1 (Jan 16, 2013)

  • Support recursively add files in sub folders.
  • Add checkbox to toggle show/hide file list on step 2.
  • Hide folder info in renaming result if new file stays in same folder as before.
  • Bug fix for re-install and need re-activate issue on some computers.

New in BatchRename Pro 4.0.3.1 (Dec 12, 2012)

  • Bug fix for renaming using some EXIF data not work issue.
  • Remove file button added on the "Start renaming" tab.

New in BatchRename Pro 4.0.1.2 (Oct 25, 2012)

  • All new redesigned UI, with Ribbon toolbar style and multi tab layout.
  • Support batch renaming using command line prompt.
  • Renaming process in different thread with progress bar display, and it's easy to cancel the process.
  • Many new features, tweak and improvement included in this new version.
  • Compatible with Windows 8.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.7.6.1 (Jun 9, 2012)

  • New feature added, you can stop the renaming process now, very useful when you rename a lot of files in a batch.
  • Progress bar added to indicate the renaming process.
  • Picture preview feature improved, PNG file supported now.
  • Result log improved.
  • UI improved.
  • Some favorite renaming rules improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.7.3.1 (Jan 9, 2012)

  • Process words and letters from file name feature improved.
  • UI improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.7.2.1 (Dec 29, 2011)

  • Bug fix for renaming file using the last couple of words read from .doc file.
  • Renaming word doc files using doc content feature improved again.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.7.1.1 (Dec 28, 2011)

  • Shell context menu improved, renaming rule categories on the menu is ordered same way as in main window, issue fixed for XP system, icon display improved on shell menu.
  • New feature added, support rename file using its SHA256 hash now.
  • Renaming word doc files using doc content feature improved, only using readable characters for renaming.
  • Shell context menu on/off switch added.
  • Load/Save batch buttons added.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.70 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • New redesigned layout and improved UI for easier renaming use.
  • Bug fix for media view feature.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.68 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • Reanme file using office word document content improved, support using any number of words to rename now.
  • Bug fix for loading favorite rules to rule builder with spaces in it.
  • UI improved.
  • Renaming results display improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.67 (Sep 26, 2011)

  • Reanme file using office word document content improved, support using any number of words to rename now.
  • Bug fix for loading favorite rules to rule builder with spaces in it.
  • UI improved.
  • Renaming results display improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.67 (Jun 29, 2011)

  • Support adding internet shortcut files from add files dialog and from shell context menu.
  • UI improved on color, font, and icons.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.66 (Apr 6, 2011)

  • Support reading mp3 ID3 tags from files with unicode file name, and use them to rename files.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.65 (Mar 22, 2011)

  • File list will auto refresh after renaming is done.
  • Bug fix for reading some MP3 tags.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.64 (Feb 4, 2011)

  • Promo link moved from title bar to about dialog.
  • UI improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.63 (Jan 22, 2011)

  • Show picture option can be saved now.
  • Unicode tag supported in renaming MP3 files using ID3 V2 Tag.
  • Installer improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.62 (Jan 3, 2011)

  • Installer improved.
  • Online help start menu shortcut link fixed.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.61 (Dec 4, 2010)

  • Bug fix for loading 'REPLACE' favorite rules.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.60 (Nov 29, 2010)

  • New feature added - support using office word document's first couple of wrods to rename file.
  • New favorite renaming rules and filter added for word doc rename.
  • New redesigned program icon, compatible with Windows 7.
  • UI improved.
  • The "About" dialog improved, product ID displayed on it.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.58 (May 30, 2010)

  • New renaming command added, use file's current folder name to rename files.
  • New favorite renaming rules added to use folder name to rename files.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.57 (May 30, 2010)

  • Advanced shell menu feature added, you can select a favorite renaming rule from shell menu and rename the selected files and folders in windows explorer now.
  • Promotion links on title bar can be configured on help menu.
  • Shell menu icon improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.56 (Apr 7, 2010)

  • 64 bit shell DLL support added.
  • Adding files and folders via shell DLL feature improved, you can add a folder and the files inside it using shell DLL now.
  • Online update feature improved.
  • Installer improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.55 (Mar 18, 2010)

  • EXIF renaming improved, more EXIF tag available now.
  • Support specifying the format for rational EXIF data.
  • Details about renaming error are added into renaming status.
  • QuickView for picture info improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.51 (Jan 28, 2010)

  • BatchRename Free first release.
  • Online activation service improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.5 (Jan 18, 2010)

  • New features added to insert random characters to file name.
  • New features added, you can sort files by file name, path name, or by full file path, increasingly or decreasingly.
  • Folder only option added, you can select add folders only to the list.
  • Online activate supported.
  • Renaming result improved, easy to find out the renaming errors and check the error detail.
  • New favorite renaming rules added.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.44 (Nov 19, 2009)

  • Bug fix for encrypt file names using Base64 algorithm.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.43 (Nov 17, 2009)

  • Online help added, new features and instructions all updated in the new help document, lots of renaming examples included there.
  • Encrypt/Decrypt file name feature added, you can use RC4, Base64 and MD5 algorithm to encrypt/encode your file names now.
  • Unicode files support improved in Windows shell context menu.
  • Favorite rule map to rule builder feature improved.
  • More favorite renaming rules added.
  • Register dialog improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.42 (Oct 1, 2009)

  • Favorite renaming rules filter feature added, you can easily group all the favorite renaming ruls now.
  • Combine favorite renaming rules feature is supported, you can select more than one favorite rename rules from the favorite list now by hlding CTRL key, then all the renaming rules from the selected items on favorite list will be added to rename rule builder, and ready for batch rename.
  • Support Aero glass window look and feel in Vista and Windows 7.
  • GUI improved.
  • Trial period extended to 30 days.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.41 (Jun 15, 2009)

  • Add leading "0" when renaming files using CRC32 code and the file's CRC code begin with "0"

New in BatchRename Pro 3.40 (May 29, 2009)

  • Add support for renaming files using CRC32, MD5, and SHA1 hash code.
  • New renaming favorite rules added.
  • Theme color menu improved.
  • Titlebar buttons and UI improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.38 (Jan 21, 2009)

  • Fully unicode support.
  • Rename files using shell detail data improved.
  • Rename files using EXIF data improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.37 (Dec 13, 2008)

  • Improve renaming photos with GPS and EXIF properties.
  • Favorite renaming rules saved to user data folder instead of install path, better compatible for Vista.
  • Better support big font system.
  • Installer and uninstaller improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.36 (Oct 16, 2008)

  • Invalid characters in filenames will be auto filtered and replaced after renaming with any rule.
  • Auto online update feature improved.
  • Better support for using customized DPI (big font).
  • Color Theme improved.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.35 (Jun 16, 2008)

  • Rename rules builder improved, it's easier to build rename rules now.
  • Insert rename feature improved, support to insert all formatted didgit numbers, date time, MP3 info, EXIF data, shell details properties, and image properties...
  • New favorite rules added.
  • UI and result list improved

New in BatchRename Pro 3.32 (May 29, 2008)

  • Support renaming files with EXIF GPS tag now!
  • More favorite renaming rules added.
  • Improve theme display on Vista.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.31 (Mar 24, 2008)

  • Multi-filter supported. You can input multi filters to filter files in the file list. Filters are separate by "|".

New in BatchRename Pro 3.30 (Mar 3, 2008)

  • Improve support for renaming digital photos using the EXIF data, all EXIF properties supported.
  • Improve support for renaming MP3 files using MP3 ID3 Tags, all tags supported.
  • Regrouped favorite renaming rules with more favorite rules added.
  • UI improved, the result list is resizable now.
  • QuickView feature improved, more file properties listed there.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.27 (Jan 28, 2008)

  • Support adding random numbers to filenames.
  • New favorite rules added.
  • Color theme improved.
  • User manual updated.

New in BatchRename Pro 3.21 (Aug 9, 2007)

  • Fix for shell DLL bug
  • Fix for quick-view setting is not remembered bug

New in BatchRename Pro 3.13 (May 22, 2007)

  • Jpeg picture conversion with quality options.
  • Online auto-update feature improved.
  • Button UI improved.