# RENAME Command [GstarCAD 2020](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/Commands/(Commands).md) → [R](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/Commands/R/(R).md) The RENAME command is used to change name for specified item (such as layer or dimension style). Command Access: > **Menu:** Format \> Rename**... > Command:** RENAME Function Description: Users could rename object types, such as layers, dimension styles, table styles, and text styles and so on. It is strongly recommended to create naming rules for types and save them in drawing samples. Inputting "-rename" under the command prompt, it will display options. ## Other versions with matching text [GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/Commands/R/RENAME%20Command--988448ed53fa.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](../../../2017/Commands/R/RENAME%20Command--988448ed53fa.md) · [GstarCAD 2018](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Commands/R/RENAME%20Command--988448ed53fa.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](../../../2019/Commands/R/RENAME%20Command--988448ed53fa.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](../../../2021/Commands/R/RENAME%20Command--988448ed53fa.md)