How to Rename a Folder on Windows 11

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2024-12-12

To rename a folder on Windows 11, the process is identical to renaming a file. Simply right click on the folder to display its context menu, then click on the Rename option. See [How to Rename a File on Windows 11] for more information.

The File Explorer's window showing a folder with the mouse cursor over it and a context menu coming from the cursor. Its items are: Cut, Copy, Rename, Delete, Open, Open in a new tab, Open in a new window, Pin to Quick Access, Pin to Start, Compres to..., Copy as path, Properties, Open in Terminal, and Show more options. — A context menu that appears when you right click on a folder in Windows 11's File Explorer.