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CopyFilenames

Stop manually typing file names. Copy names, paths, sizes, checksums and more to your clipboard in seconds, right from File Explorer. Browse the Commands Gallery for ready-made formats, or build your own. Free for non-commercial use. Buy a Pro license for commercial use or to unlock all features.

Key Features

Copy File Attributes

Extract names, paths, sizes, dates and any Windows file property — formatted exactly how you need them

Custom Commands

Save time with one-click access to your most-used formats from the right-click menu

Flexible Formatting

Control exactly how each attribute appears — add separators, choose date formats, customize everything

Folder Recursion PRO license

Generate complete folder listings including all subfolders and their contents

Paste & Rename

Quickly rename files using text from your clipboard — perfect for replacing or updating files

Multi Rename

Rename dozens of files at once — intelligent pattern matching finds common elements automatically

Commands Gallery

Browse a library of ready-made commands organised by category — preview the output, then add to your menu with one click

File Checksums

Compute MD5, SHA-256, CRC32 and other checksums for your files and include them in your output

Command-Line Tool PRO license

Use CopyFilenamesCL to run any saved command from the terminal, PowerShell, or automation scripts

Licensing

Free for non-commercial use (except PRO features)

Buy a PRO license license for commercial use and to enable all features

How It Works

1

Select files

Select one or more files or folders in File Explorer

2

Right-click

Choose a CopyFilenames command from the context menu

3

Paste anywhere

The formatted text is on your clipboard, ready to paste

CopyFilenames adds commands directly to the File Explorer context menu

Screenshot of CopyFilenames context menu in Windows File Explorer

Perfect For

Creating file listings

Generate spreadsheets, reports or documentation from your file system

Batch renaming

Rename multiple files at once with intelligent pattern matching

IT & admin tasks

Document folder structures, audit files, or prepare deployment manifests


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