A clear naming structure or hierarchy makes managing layers easier. You can select a single layer to modify its name or select multiple layers to use the rename layers feature to complete bulk modifications.
Rename a single layer
You can modify the layer name in the following ways:
- Right-click on the layer you want to rename in the Layers panel and select the Rename option.
- Double-click on the layer name in the Layers panel.
- Use shortcut keys:
- macOS: ⌘ Command + R
- Windows: Ctrl + R
Rename layers in bulk
Rename layers modal
- 1.
Select multiple layers you want to rename in the canvas or the layers list.
- 2.
You can open the Rename layers modal in the following ways:
- Right-click on the selected layers in the layers list and choose Rename.
- Use shortcut keys:
- macOS: ⌘ Command + R
- Windows: Ctrl + R
- 3.
The Rename layers modal will appear in the canvas area.

Rename layers to the same name
You can rename the selected layers to the same name.
- 1.Select the layers you want to rename and open the rename layers modal.
- 2.Enter the new layer name in the Rename to input box.
- 3.Click Rename button.

Add numeric sequences to layer names
You can add numeric suffixes (or prefixes) to layer names to distinguish layers with similar names.
- 1.Select the layers you want to rename and open the rename layers modal.
- 2.Enter the new layer name in the Rename to input box.
- 3.Click Number↑ or Number↓ button to add a piece of code to the Rename to input box, indicating where the ascending or descending numbers will be replaced.
- 4.If necessary, you can modify the numbers for Start ascending from or Start descending to.
- 5.Click Rename button.

Add prefixes to layer names
You can add prefixes for grouping while retaining the original layer names for quicker editing.
- 1.Select the layers you want to rename and open the rename layers modal.
- 2.Enter the prefix you want to add in the Rename to input box.
- 3.Click Current name button to add a piece of code to the Rename to input box, indicating where the original layer name will be replaced.
- 4.Click Rename button.

Replace part of layer names
Using the Match input box, you can replace only part of the layer names.
- 1.Select the layers you want to rename and open the rename layers modal.
- 2.Enter the part of the layer name you want to replace in the Match input box.
- 3.Enter the new name in the Rename to input box.
- 4.Click Rename button.