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Posted on January 26, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Renaming ArcGIS Pro project, APRX, file geodatabase and toolbox?

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How do I rename an ArcGIS Pro project?

Rename project items

  1. Select an item and press the F2 key.
  2. Select an item. Click the selected item.
  3. Right-click an item and click Rename .


How do I rename a geodatabase in ArcGIS Pro?

Follow these steps to rename a file geodatabase in ArcGIS Pro:

  1. Add the file geodatabase to your project if it isn’t already there.
  2. Click Databases in the Catalog pane, right-click the file geodatabase, and click Rename.
  3. Type a new name and press Enter.


How do I change the name of a geodatabase in ArcGIS?

Follow these steps to rename a file or personal geodatabase:

  1. Start ArcMap and open the Catalog window, or open ArcCatalog.
  2. Navigate to the folder location of the geodatabase you want to rename.
  3. Right-click the geodatabase and click Rename.
  4. Type a new name for the geodatabase.
  5. Press Enter when you are finished.


How do I change the default geodatabase in ArcGIS Pro?

After you have created or opened a map document, you can change the default geodatabase at any time either via the Catalog window (right-click the geodatabase you want to use as the default for your current document and choose Make Default Geodatabase) or via the Map Document Properties dialog box (File > Map Document

How do I rename a project File?

Rename a project in Project desktop

  1. Choose File > Info.
  2. On the right, choose Project Information > Advanced Properties.
  3. On the Summary tab, type the new name in the Title box.


How do I change the name of my project?

Rename and Clean Up Project File



Navigate to your project folder and rename the . uproject file. Then open up Final. uproject with a text editor (not by double-clicking) and rename all instances of Original to Final .
 

How do I rename my toolbox in ArcGIS Pro?

To rename a toolbox, right-click the toolbox in either the Catalog or ArcToolbox window and click Rename. If you are going to use tools within your toolbox in scripts, or your toolbox is going to be used in different languages, you’ll want to set the name, label, and alias properties by changing the toolbox properties.

Can I rename the DB?

System databases cannot be renamed. The database name cannot be changed while other users are accessing the database. Use SQL Server Management Studio Activity Monitor to find other connections to the database, and close them.

How do I change my default geodatabase?

Under Geodatabase, in the Geodatabase section, click the Browse icon. The Select Default Geodatabase window opens. In the Select Default Geodatabase window, specify the desired default geodatabase, and click OK.
 

Can you rename Avid projects?

Navigate in Finder (Mac) or Computer (PC) to the Avid Projects folder. Again, by default it will be under Documents > Avid Projects. Find the project’s folder you want to rename. Change the name of this folder to what you want the new name to be.
 

How do I change the name of a title in Arcgis?

Changing Publisher Map Title

  1. Click Tools, point to Layout, then click Change Map Title. . Alternatively, click the Change Map Title tool on the Layout toolbar.
  2. Enter the title text with which you want to label your map.
  3. Click OK.
  4. Export or print your map.


How do I change the root name of a project?

Right click on the root projects name.



To change the name of the project’s root directory, the following worked for me: As the image bellow indicates, under the ‘Project’ tab,

  1. go to setting. gradle.
  2. modify/include rootProject.name=’put the name you want here’
  3. Then go to build -> clean project.
  4. build -> rebuild project.

 

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