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Guid Renamer for Obsidian

Renames the selected file by assigning it a random GUID as its new filename.

Chinese summary

将选中的文件重命名为一个随机生成的GUID文件名。

Key Use Cases

  • Creating unique identifiers for log files
  • Renaming temporary or backup files with a random ID
  • Preventing filename collisions when moving multiple files

Pros

  • Simple and straightforward operation
  • Generates cryptographically random GUIDs
  • Minimal performance overhead

Limitations

  • Only supports renaming one file at a time (no batch)
  • Does not preserve original extension or provide customization

Tags

guidrenamerandomutilityfile

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