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rename [drive:][path]filename1 filename2

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rename "C:\Users\JohnDoe\Documents\OldExampleFile.txt" "NewExampleFile.txt"

This renames the file "OldExampleFile.txt" in location "C:\Users\JohnDoe\Documents" to "NewExampleFile.txt"

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