Change File Extension Step

The Change File Extension step changes the file extension of a file you pick. Use this step when you want to rename a file's extension in your automation process.

How to Use Change File Extension

Add this step to your process to update a file's extension.

Step 1: Add the Change File Extension Step

Open your process in the Robotiq.ai Process Editor.
Drag and drop the "Change File Extension" step into your workflow.

Step 2: Set Up the Step

Click on the "Change File Extension" step to open its properties.
(Optional) Give the step a custom name in the Step name field. This helps you find the step in your process.

Parameters Explained

File Path (Required)

This is the full path to the file you want to change.
You can type in a direct string value (like "C:\Documents\report.txt") or use a string variable that already holds the file path.

New Extension (Required)

This is the new file extension you want to use.
Type in a string value (like ".pdf") or use an existing string variable.
Remember to include the dot (.) before the extension.

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