Rename-Item - Powershell 2.0 CmdLet

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Rename-Item

Short description
Renames an item in a Windows PowerShell provider namespace.

Syntax


Description
The Rename-Item cmdlet changes the name of a specified item. This cmdlet does not affect the content of the item be
ing renamed.

You cannot use Rename-Item to move an item, such as by specifying a path along with the new name. To move and renam
e an item, use the Move-Item cmdlet.