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DirectoryEntry.Rename Method

.NET Framework 4.5

Changes the name of this DirectoryEntry object.

Namespace: System.DirectoryServices
Assembly: System.DirectoryServices (in System.DirectoryServices.dll)

public void Rename(
	string newName
)

Parameters

newName: Type: System.String
The new name of the entry.

Remarks

Note
This will also affect the path that is used to refer to this entry.

If UsePropertyCache is true, be sure to call the CommitChanges method on the new object to make the move permanent.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

DirectoryEntry Class

System.DirectoryServices Namespace

UsePropertyCache

CommitChanges

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