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How do I rename a file?

Posted By : Josephine of Chandler-Gilbert Community College on April 30, 2001

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I am trying to change the name of an existing file. I have gone to open the clicked on it and then right clicked to rename the file and when I right click there is no rename to click on. How do I rename the file? Thank you Cathy

This question was answered on April 30, 2001. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.


Hi: Don't open the file Just open your My Documents screen, right-click the file's name, and you will see the Rename option.

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Posted by Josephine of Chandler-Gilbert Community College on April 30, 2001

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