recover file with too long name

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Lapchuk

Dear Mr.-Ms.
I have a PowerPoint presentation file with a name which
too long for Windows 2000.
Is it possible to change the file's name to that with
correct name length?

Thakk You,

Best regards

Dr. Lapchuk
 
Lapchuk said:
Dear Mr.-Ms.
I have a PowerPoint presentation file with a name which
too long for Windows 2000.
Is it possible to change the file's name to that with
correct name length?

Thakk You,

Best regards

Dr. Lapchuk
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1. Start a Command Prompt
2. Navigate to the folder where the file resides.
3. Rename the file, using a wild card, e.g.
ren xyz*.ppt "Short Name.ppt"
 
Thank You very much!
It works!
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1. Start a Command Prompt
2. Navigate to the folder where the file resides.
3. Rename the file, using a wild card, e.g.
ren xyz*.ppt "Short Name.ppt"


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Pegasus said:
1. Start a Command Prompt
2. Navigate to the folder where the file resides.
3. Rename the file, using a wild card, e.g.
ren xyz*.ppt "Short Name.ppt"
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