Versions:

  • 0.2.81
  • 0.2.70

FileSorter 0.2.81, the second public release from BC3Technologies, is a lightweight utility designed to impose chronological order on chaotic directories by automatically redistributing files into sub-folders that reflect each item’s date and time stamp. Aimed primarily at photographers, videographers, and anyone who routinely dumps large collections of images or documents into a single directory, the program reads the embedded file-system creation or modification date and, where available, extracts the more reliable EXIF DateTimeOriginal field from JPEG and TIFF photographs. Once the temporal metadata is collected, FileSorter re-creates the original hierarchy under a root folder of the user’s choice, nesting items in Year/Month/Day subdirectories so that an entire camera roll or download backlog can be browsed chronologically within seconds. Because the operation is non-destructive—files are moved, not renamed or altered—source material remains intact and can be rolled back if required. The small-footprint executable runs without installation, accepts command-line switches for silent batch jobs, and can be integrated into Windows Task Scheduler for unattended nightly sorting of incoming media. Typical use cases include consolidating smartphone backups, reorganizing drone footage, or preparing time-based archives before cloud upload. As a dedicated file-management rather than editing tool, FileSorter occupies the “File Organizers” sub-category of Windows utilities and is distributed as freeware. The software is available for free on get.nero.com, with downloads provided via trusted Windows package sources (e.g. winget), always delivering the latest version, and supporting batch installation of multiple applications.

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