very simple question(What's the renmae command in VBA)

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How to use Macro to rename files and folders. It can not be recorded using Record Macro function.
 

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My Office does not have the VBA help files. So i can not find these commands through help file. How can i install the VBA help files? I am using Office 2000, OS Win2000.
 
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I have tried Copy "old file name","new file name".
Also Rename "old name","new name".
No such things in VBA at all.
:((((. Please help.
 
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use "Name" Statement for to rename or move a file.
try this:
Sub Rename_File()
Old_Name_Location = "C:testtest.txt"
New_Name_Location = "D:t.txt"
Name Old_Name_Location As New_Name_Location ' move and rename file

End Sub
 
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Dim fs, fsFile, strName As String
Set fs = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set fsFile = fs.GetFile("filepathandnamewithextension")
fsFile.Name = "newfilenamewithextension"
 
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