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mknorr21
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July 18, 2017
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Change file name in PNG export?

  • July 18, 2017
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Each time I export my design as a PNG the title is "Web 1920 – 1.png"

Is there a quick way to export/save as and change the file name??

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Correct answer Kenneth Kawamoto

Select an artboard > File > Export > Selected... (Cmd/Ctrl + E) - you'll get a save as dialogue box where you can name the file (and choose a format etc) on par with any other software...?

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JPRM
Known Participant
December 1, 2021

Anyone from Adobe?

Participant
November 10, 2022

Still an issue 10/11/2022 and really makes me hate XD! I save to rename images manually after export intead of during on a full website this is extremely frustrating. Sort it out Adobe!! Windows user...

JPRM
Known Participant
January 7, 2021

This is in direct conflict with a long-established user experience worldwide, which is: saving something let's you change the name of the end file. There is no reason not to include this basic feature. Come one Adobe...

Kenneth KawamotoCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
January 7, 2021

Select an artboard > File > Export > Selected... (Cmd/Ctrl + E) - you'll get a save as dialogue box where you can name the file (and choose a format etc) on par with any other software...?

Community Expert
January 8, 2021

I'm exporting only 1 artboard, not multiple objects.


Select an artboard > Cmd/Ctrl + E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is what I get - a Save As dialogue box. Is this not the case?

Adobe Employee
July 18, 2017

The filename is based on the name of the artboard. Change the artboard name, either on the canvas or in the layers panel, and the export filename will change too.