Microsoft KB Archive/46574

Works 2.00 Err Msg: Cannot Rename File

PSS ID Number: Q46574 Article last modified on 06-12-1996

2.00

MS-DOS

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Microsoft Works error message:

Cannot rename file

The following are possible reasons for the error message and suggested workarounds:

  You tried to rename a file, but the file is on a write-protected disk or is in use on a network. Remove the write-protection or seal, or wait until the file is no longer in use on the network.   You tried to rename a file using the File File Management command, but the file is open in Works. Close the file, and then choose File File Management (ALT+F+F) again.   You tried to rename a file using the File File Management command, but an existing file has that filename. Type another filename, and then choose File File Management (ALT+F+F) again.   You tried to rename a file to another drive. Choose File File Management (ALT+F+F) again, and type another filename. 

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