How to Easily Find and Replace Names on Mac: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to quickly find and replace names in files on your Mac using Finder with this step-by-step guide.

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To find and replace names on a Mac, use the built-in Finder: 1. Open Finder and navigate to the folder with files. 2. Select the files you want to rename. 3. Right-click and choose 'Rename X Items'. 4. In the popup, choose 'Replace Text', enter the text to find and replace, and click 'Rename'.**

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I find and replace text in a document on Mac? Yes, you can use applications like Word or TextEdit with their built-in find and replace features.
  2. What other ways can I rename files on Mac? You can also rename files directly by clicking on the file name or using shortcut keys like Enter.
  3. Is there a shortcut for renaming multiple files on Mac? Right-clicking selected files and choosing 'Rename X Items' is the easiest method to rename multiple files at once.