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How to rename QUICK ACCESS links in Windows 10 file explorer

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Friday, June 26, 2020 8:46 AM

Hi

It seems like there is impossible in file explorer to RENAME Quick Access links in Windows 10...!!!!

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Saturday, June 27, 2020 7:58 AM

Hello,

See if this guide helps you:

https://winaero.com/blog/rename-quick-access-pinned-folders-in-windows-10/

Hope this helps!

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Monday, June 29, 2020 6:11 AM

Hi FACALA,

 

If you want to rename folders pinned to Quick Access, you need to take the help of the Mklink command present in Windows 10.

 

Refer to the link below:

https://www.intowindows.com/how-to-rename-quick-access-folders-in-windows-10/

(Note: This is a third-party link and we do not have any guarantees on this website. And Microsoft does not make any guarantees about the content.)

 

Best regards,

Sylvia

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020 7:34 AM

Hi,

 

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Best regard,

Sylvia

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