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I have an SMB on my Windows 2012 R2 Server that is not required anymore. I now need to create a new share folder. Would it be good practice to rename the share or should I create a new share. <br />
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If rename is OK, is it possible to do that, There is no option in Server Manager to do that
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I have an SMB on my Windows 2012 R2 Server that is not required anymore. I now need to create a new share folder. Would it be good practice to rename the share or should I create a new share. 

If rename is OK, is it possible to do that, There is no option in Server Manager to do that

Rename or Create New SMB share in Windows 2012 R2

Windows Server 2012 is the server version of Windows 8 and the successor to Windows Server 2008 R2. Windows Server 2012 is the first version of Windows Server to have no support for Itanium-based computers since Windows NT 4.0. Windows Server 2012, now in its second release (Windows Server 2012 Release 2) includes Foundation, Essentials, Standard and Datacenter, and does not support IA-32 or IA-64 processors.