Fix Error 0x800700CE, The filename or extension is too long

Published: 04 July 2022
on channel: TheWindowsClub

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While renaming specific files or folders, many users have reported facing Error 0x800700CE, The filename or extension is too long. The error message also prevents the user from accessing that file or folder.

Rename Folder
An unexpected error is keeping you from renaming the folder. If you continue to receive this error, you can use the error code to search for help with this problem.
Error 0x800700CE: The filename or extension is too long.

Below is the list of all the effective solutions to try if you face Error 0x800700CE, The filename or extension is too long on your Windows 11/10 computer:

1] Run File and Folder troubleshooter

2] Create a new user account

3] Rename File/ Folder using Command Prompt

4] Create a Network Drive

5] Enable Win32 long paths

Timecodes:
0:00 Intro
0:36 Procedure through Command Prompt

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