It can do a LOT more than the built-in File Explorer, e.g. You don't need to create a batch script to rename, you can do it with a few clicks. You can even use ReGEx (regular expressions) to look for patterns. Each file you add is listed with its name, path and other information. Adding the Files To add the files or folders which you want to rename, select them using the 'Add' menu or drag and drop them to the right pane in the program's interface. You can also easily add leading zeros to your file names. The program supports the renaming of files and folders. With Total Commander you can also extract full path names for files, add a prefix or suffix to your files, and even how to extract a range of characters from your file names. It also has a bulk rename utility feature. Total Commander is a shareware file manager for Windows. Got multiple files you need to rename, but don’t want to go through them each one by one? In this tutorial you'll learn how to use Total Commander to rename multiple files at once with different names.

Windows bulk rename tool