Description
Replace & Rename Media Files is a powerful plugin that enhances the WordPress media library by adding the following features:
File Replacement
- Replace existing media files while preserving attachment IDs and relationships
- Keep all metadata and post connections intact
- Support for all media file types including images, documents, videos, and more
File Renaming
- Rename media files directly from the media library
- Update all references and links automatically
- Handle special characters and proper sanitization
File Size Display
- Add a new sortable column in the media library showing file sizes
- Format file sizes in human-readable format (KB, MB, GB)
- Include file size information in attachment details
Installation
- Upload the
replace-rename-mediafolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Media > Replace & Rename to configure plugin settings
FAQ
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Will replacing a file maintain its attachment ID?
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Yes, when you replace a file, it keeps the same attachment ID and all relationships to posts and pages remain intact.
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Will renaming update URLs in my content?
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Yes, the plugin automatically updates URLs in post content when you rename files to ensure all links remain working.
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Contributors & Developers
“Replace & Rename Media Files” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
0.1
- Initial release