Easily change file and folder properties
BETA 2 released on 4 August 2026. Attribute Changer 11.50 is now feature complete. As written in my previous post some weeks ago, I ran into some issues implementing new features in the current 27 year old code base. Some reengineering has been done over the years, but no fundamental modernization. Some months ago, I [ ]
You may asked yourself what happened in the last year since releasing version 11.40b Well, I took a long break from development as I ran into issues implementing new features in the current code base. Attribute Changer is a 27 year old application and some reengineering has been done over the years, but no fundamental [ ]
Two issues were reported by users and they are fixed in the maintenance release 11.40b of Attribute Changer. The application crashed by clicking on columns to sort the contents in the reporting window when no items were logged. Another issue is related to displaying AM/PM information for time stamps in reports. AM and PM were [ ]
Attribute Changer 11.40 is ignoring the unchecked Always display Processing Report setting under some circumstances and users needed to click twice on the OK button to close the application. Using the Apply button always triggered the processing report to be displayed, even if the setting has been unchecked. The regression has been fixed in the [ ]
I m pleased to announce a new release of Attribute Changer, focusing mainly on report generation feature and adding some user experience enhancements. · Fixed issue with Apply button not disabled for first drag and drop operation in portable mode· Option to add summary information into exported log files· Option to automatically export log files· Option [ ]
A maintenance release of Attribute Changer 11.30 is available and can be downloaded free of charge. It fixes an issue that prevented reading EXIF information when an invalid tag was present in the EXIF header of a JPEG image. If you find this program useful, please consider making a donation. Many thanks for your contribution!
Attribute Changer celebrates its 25 year birthday 🎉👏🏻 Many thanks to you all! Without your support, Attribute Changer would not have reached this milestone. Nowadays, an average of 22.000 downloads per month is counted from this site only. Ever wanted to have an idea what changed in Attribute Changer since version 1.0? Please have a [ ]
Update: If you experience an issue with the Always on top feature, please redownload the installer. A maintenance release of Attribute Changer 11.30 is available and can be downloaded free of charge. It includes the following changes: · Unable to retrieve saved settings in portable mode· Readjust value for time fields when keeping AC open [ ]
A maintenance release of Attribute Changer 11.30 is available and can be downloaded free of charge. It fixes several issues: · Name filters were not correctly saved when closing the application· Crash when files or folders stored at the root of a drive had very long names· Crash when multiple running instances were closed from Windows Taskbar· Reset action [ ]
In Windows, filenames and paths are historically limited to MAX_PATH which is defined as 260 characters. Windows API calls are therefore also limited to this number of characters. However, there is a way to bypass this limitation by using a special naming convention and to allow a maximum path length of 32767 characters. Attribute Changer [ ]