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renameFile

Rename File

Rename a File of any kind: a zip, a video, a photo, a document.

write

Ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "rename <file>", and it calls renameFile.

Example call

The MCP tools/call params, with the required arguments only.

{
  "arguments": {
    "fileId": "<fileId>",
    "name": "<name>"
  },
  "name": "renameFile"
}

Arguments

• fileIdstringrequiredThe ID of the file to rename
• namestringrequiredNew name for the file. Leave off the extension to keep the current one.

Returns

The registry does not declare a return shape.

Declared limits

• name: minimum length 1

Ask for it

The Cloud routes these requests to this verb.

• rename <file>
• call this file X
• rename the zip

Pair it with

The verbs that finish the job.

• listFiles

Questions

• What does renameFile do?

  Rename a File of any kind: a zip, a video, a photo, a document. It is one of the tools The Cloud MCP server gives every connected AI.

• How do I use renameFile from Claude or ChatGPT?

  Connect your AI to The Cloud at https://mcp.thecloud.so/mcp and sign in once. Then ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "rename <file>", and it calls renameFile.

• Is renameFile safe to let an AI call?

  renameFile changes your workspace. What an AI creates is Private until you share it.

Connect

One endpoint gives your AI this tool and every other one: connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Gemini, read what The Cloud is, or see pricing.