Processing Modes
Choose on‑demand selection or automatic watch folders—use both as needed
NameQuick supports two complementary modes. Manual lets you process selected files on demand. Automatic uses Watch Folders to rename new files hands‑free.
- Process selected files on demand
- Great for one‑time cleanups
- Works alongside Watch Folders
- Monitors folders and renames new files
- Perfect for Downloads and Screenshots
- No manual clicks required
- Use with Templates for consistent naming
Manual Processing
Add Folder
Click + next to Folders in the sidebar
Select & Run
Select files and press Play
Done
Renames are applied automatically
Keep the Watch Folder toggle OFF to stay manual. You can also drag & drop files into the app window.
Best For
- Ad‑hoc or selected file batches
- One‑time organization tasks
- Files needing specific templates
- When you want control over what’s processed
Quick Access
Automatic Processing (Watch Folders)
Configure
Select folders to monitor with rules
Detect
New files trigger processing
Rename
Files renamed instantly per settings
Add Watch Folder
Click + next to Folders and pick a folder
Choose Behavior
Smart Rename or a specific Template
Toggle Auto On
Use the Auto switch next to the folder
Getting Started
Start with Manual to learn the flow, then enable Watch Folders for your common file types.