# Renaming Original Data

You can rename the original data attached to a DocuWorks document as follows:
Procedure
1.
Select a DocuWorks document, then select [Manipulate Original Data] from the [Document] menu.
The [Manipulate Original Data] dialog box appears.
2.
Select an original data file from the list, then select [Rename] from the [File] menu.
The cursor appears in the name field allowing you to change it.
Note

- The following characters cannot be used in the name of an original data file:
  \ / : * ? " < > |
- The first character of an original data file name cannot be a space.
- The name of an original data file, including the path name, is limited to 255 characters.
- A confirmation message appears if you change the extension of the file.
- You can also rename an original data file by selecting it and pressing the <F2> key.
- You can use the Unicode characters for an original data name. For more information, refer to "[Manipulate Original Data] dialog box".