Hello, Thanks. On the PC side, it's the F 2 key that will allow one to rename a fire and I didn't know where the same function on the Mac side was located. I'll take a look at this in a little bit.
Eileen Sent from my iPhone On Jan 9, 2014, at 2:03 AM, Piotr Machacz <piterm...@gmail.com> wrote: > you change the extension of a file in the same edit field as you change the > name. By default, as soon as you hit enter to rename, only its name will be > selected so when you type that’s what’ll get overwritten. But you can just > move to the right to the extension, then backspace over it and type in a new > one. Finder will then prompt you if you really want to change it, you say yes > and there you go. > On 09 Jan 2014, at 01:49 am, Richard Ring <richr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Renaming a file isIn a file list in Finder just press enter on the file, >> erase the old name and type in a new one, but that would not change the >> format, only the name. >> If you want to change the format of a file, how you would accomplish this >> depends on the type of file you are dealing with. >> >> >> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding >> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >> richr...@gmail.com >> >> On Jan 8, 2014, at 6:23 PM, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello List, >>> >>> I have a file that has one extension that I want to change to another file >>> format. How is this done in Mountain Lion? >>> >>> Thanks in advance. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Eileen >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.