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How to Batch Rename iPhone and iCloud Photos?

Renaming photos is a useful way to organize and manage a large photo collection. However, the default changing photo attribute options in the iPhone Photos app and Mac Photos app are limited, offering only the ability to add captions, adjust dates, and modify locations. If you've been searching for a solution to batch rename photos directly on your iPhone and iCloud, this article is here to help.

 

What you need to prepare before you start:

 

A Mac with the same Apple ID as your iPhone and iCloud.
iCloud Photos enabled on the Mac's Photos app.

 

Batch rename photos using Photo Exifer

 

Here are steps to rename photos in bulk using Photo Exifer, a Photo metadata editor application that supports renaming photos and other actions that make changes directly in the photo library.

Step 1: Download and install Photo Exifer application on the Mac.

Step 2: Open the Photo Exifer application and click the Photo Library tab. Scan and load all your photos and videos from the Photo Library. Choose the photos you want to rename within Photo Exifer. Click "Quick Action" and select "Rename photos in the photo library".

rename photos in photo library

Step 3: If you choose to rename with photo metadata tags, select the "Rename photos with photo metadata tag(s)" option. Pick "camera date" in the "Insert photo metadata tags", unselect "Keep existing file name text", and click the Save button.

rename photos using Photo Exifer

Step 4: Apply Changes in Photos App. Open the Photos application again, and all the changed filenames will be applied. With Photo Exifer, you can efficiently batch rename your iPhone and iCloud photos without exporting or importing.

rename photos from iPhone and iCloud

 

 

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