How to rename files in VB.NET to have a unique suffix?

Question

I understand how to rename a file in VB.NET as I use in the code at the end of my post. However, I was wondering if it\'s possible to rename a file and if the file exists th

Answer 1

You need to write your own logic for this.

The File class has many useful method for dealing with files.

If File.Exists(filePath) Then
  ' Give a new name
Else
  ' Use existing name
End If

The Path class has many methods for dealing with file paths.

Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(filePath)