Flash Basics > Using the library > Renaming library items
Renaming library itemsYou can rename items in the library. Changing the library item name of an imported file does not change the file name.
To rename a library item, do one of the following:
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Double-click the item's name and enter the new name in the text field. |
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Select the item and click the properties icon at the bottom of the Library window. Enter the new name in the Symbol Properties dialog box and click OK. |
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Select the item and choose Rename from the Library Options menu, and then enter the new name in the text field. |
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Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) the item and choose Rename from the context menu, and then enter the new name in the text field. |