Setting the Finder Hot Key

You can change the "hot key" combination that will start A Better Finder Rename from the Finder.

1. Go to the "Apple" menu
2. Select "System Preferences..."
3. Select the "A Better Finder" icon from the list
4. adjust the settings appropriately

Download Version 8.94
Mac OS X 10.6 or later
Download Version 8.76
Mac OS X 10.5

Upgrade

Version 8 is a free upgrade for customers who purchased after the 1st of January 2007 or own a forever upgrade.

Downloads

Downloads for current and older versions of Mac OS X.

Screencast

Detailed Video Walkthroughs
Courtesy of Screencasts Online.

Complete Walkthrough 16"

User Interface & Overview 2"

Advanced Renaming 3"

Sequence Numbers & Image Files 3"

Music Files & Setup 3"

Droplets & Multi-Step 6"

User Manual

• Quick Start Guide
• Installation & Uninstallation
• Five Ways to Start The Tool
• The Main Dialog
• The Confirmation Dialog
• Handling File Name Conflicts
• Multi-Step Renames
• Using Regular Expressions
• Using EXIF digital camera pictures
• Using MP3 music tags
• Using Droplets
• Creating Droplets
• Editing Droplets
• Silent Droplets
• Saving File Lists
• Renaming from File Lists
• Setting the Finder Hot Key

Latest Versions

4th January 2012

Windows Version

Our Better File Rename for Windows product offers similar functionality for Windows users.

Pro Tutorials

• Workflow: Use Image Capture to automatic rename before importing into iPhoto/ Aperture
• Fun with regular expressions

Troubleshooting

This is the first place you should look for solutions to common problems, including how to un-install.

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Questions? Suggestions?

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