About SmartRename
A Windows Shell Extension for more advanced bulk renaming using search and replace or regular expressions.
SmartRename 1.1.2
A Windows Shell Extension for more advanced bulk renaming using search and replace or regular expressions.
- By Chris Davis
- Open Source
- Updated Dec 8, 2021
What's new in 1.1.2
- Fix for potential crash that can occur on rename thread due to incorrect COM apartment.
- Better progress dialog handling during upfront enumeration of source items.
- New code signing cert since the old one expired.
Technical details
| Publisher | Chris Davis |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Release date | 2021-12-08 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | msi |
| Architecture | x86, x64 |
| Package ID | chrdavis.smartrename |
| Install scope | Current user |
Install SmartRename from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=chrdavis.smartrename -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=chrdavis.smartrename -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=chrdavis.smartrename -e- Silent install with the offline installer
msiexec /i "SmartRenameInstaller64.msi" /quiet /norestart- Uninstall the MSI package
msiexec /x {688CD75D-0CEE-4E10-8552-7AE64CA687C7} /quiet
SmartRename version history
1.0.0 Dec 8, 2021
Frequently asked questions
Is SmartRename free?
Yes. SmartRename is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
What is the latest version of SmartRename?
The latest version is 1.1.2, released on Dec 8, 2021.
Is it safe to download SmartRename?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with a75ef0d7b9d4cb56a2bd3df48857fc0dbd12ab5430f2f93bd713788792f4197f.
Which Windows versions does SmartRename support?
SmartRename runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86), 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I install SmartRename silently?
Run the offline installer with msiexec /i "SmartRenameInstaller64.msi" /quiet /norestart, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=chrdavis.smartrename -e --silent.
How do I uninstall SmartRename?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find SmartRename and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=chrdavis.smartrename -e.
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