microsoft / microsoft/AzureStorageExplorer

Auto-rename file when download conflict with existing file

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Since Apr 14, 2026.

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Description

Problem

The conflict dialog only allows 'Overwrite' and 'Do not download'

Desired Solution

I'd like to 'Auto-rename' the filename by appending a counter. e.g. from filename.txt to filename (1).txt

Alternatives and Workarounds

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Additional Context

Proposal:

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