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How do you rename a file - Without opening and save as

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    RichardBerry
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    Hi How do you rename a file in vb.net? (I don't ewant to open the file and Save it as osmething else - just rename)

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      Hi How do you rename a file in vb.net? (I don't ewant to open the file and Save it as osmething else - just rename)

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      kubben
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      Try this:

      Imports System.IO

      File.Move(oldfilename, newfilename)

      NOTE you need to include the path in the filenames above. Hope that helps. Ben

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        Try this:

        Imports System.IO

        File.Move(oldfilename, newfilename)

        NOTE you need to include the path in the filenames above. Hope that helps. Ben

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        Works perfectly - Thanks!!!

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