# Mac **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Bug: Pressing Cancel in the "Reading files" dialog breaks the add functionality](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bug-pressing-cancel-in-the-reading-files-dialog-breaks-the-add-functionality/71404)
**Author:** [@Thain](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Thain)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2026, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bug-pressing-cancel-in-the-reading-files-dialog-breaks-the-add-functionality/71404 "2026-06-06T19:19:42Z")
Issue: If you add files to Mp3tag, and press the Cancel button in the dialog that opens, the functionality to add things to Mp3tag stops working until the application is restarted. Steps: Add any number of files to M… --- ## [Cannot change tags using v1.12.2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-change-tags-using-v1-12-2/71403)
**Author:** [@unabatedshagie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/unabatedshagie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-change-tags-using-v1-12-2/71403 "2026-06-05T09:26:33Z")
I came here to post about this although I'm running the Mac version. Currently running v1.12.2 (137) --- ## [M4A Files with BPM & Comment in Apple Music/Traktor not showing in MP3TAG](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-files-with-bpm-comment-in-apple-music-traktor-not-showing-in-mp3tag/71311)
**Author:** [@fracta](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fracta)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 8:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-files-with-bpm-comment-in-apple-music-traktor-not-showing-in-mp3tag/71311 "2026-06-05T08:51:17Z")
Hello, I have Some .M4A Files with Comments & BPM TAG in Apple Music. When I Import those files to MP3TAG, the Comments & BPM Tag are not showing. How can I solve this ? I don't want to lose the Tags data available into… --- ## [Serato grouping tags showing in file list but not export or tag to tag settings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/serato-grouping-tags-showing-in-file-list-but-not-export-or-tag-to-tag-settings/71378)
**Author:** [@man\_like\_marv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/man_like_marv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/serato-grouping-tags-showing-in-file-list-but-not-export-or-tag-to-tag-settings/71378 "2026-06-01T22:08:19Z")
As screenshots #1 and #2 show, MP3 tag is able to read Serato's grouping field and data just fine. But if I try to export them, only a single grouping option is available (#3). Same goes for if i try to copy from tag t… --- ## ["Optimize FLAC" feature for Mac?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/optimize-flac-feature-for-mac/71369)
**Author:** [@aspnxl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aspnxl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/optimize-flac-feature-for-mac/71369 "2026-05-30T21:28:42Z")
I miss this feature from the Windows version. Is it possible to make it available on macOS? --- ## [Album art not saving under certain conditions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-not-saving-under-certain-conditions/71272)
**Author:** [@man\_like\_marv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/man_like_marv)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2026, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-not-saving-under-certain-conditions/71272 "2026-05-23T12:08:32Z")
So I noticed something this evening. I wouldn't call it a bug, but I also wouldn't call it expected behaviour. Let's say I've got a bunch of tracks that I'm finding artwork for. If I paste artwork into a file and then m… --- ## [Panel Tag not showing same info than in columns](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/panel-tag-not-showing-same-info-than-in-columns/71314)
**Author:** [@fracta](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fracta)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/panel-tag-not-showing-same-info-than-in-columns/71314 "2026-05-20T15:31:22Z")
Hello, I would like to add the Energy level of each file in different tags such as grouping, label, publisher.... I have added those fields on the panel tag and on the columns... The data are not displayed the same...… --- ## [Check box field in tag panel to add to comment field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/check-box-field-in-tag-panel-to-add-to-comment-field/71306)
**Author:** [@fracta](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fracta)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 5:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/check-box-field-in-tag-panel-to-add-to-comment-field/71306 "2026-05-20T05:59:21Z")
Hello, I have added several check box fields in the tag panel. I have merged all the info into 1 field called "Mix Schedule". Then I want to add the "Mix schedule" into the comment field. Today it shows 1 and not the w… --- ## [Complete Capital to Begin Capital to lowercase](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/complete-capital-to-begin-capital-to-lowercase/71291)
**Author:** [@Wil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wil)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 5:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/complete-capital-to-begin-capital-to-lowercase/71291 "2026-05-19T05:22:36Z")
I Have the words in a tilte complete Capital I HAD SOME HELP - LYNNE WILLIAMS is there a code that i can change it to begin capital like I Had Some Help - Lynne Williams. sometimes its in the command the other time … --- ## [Feature Request - Multiple Spaces](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-multiple-spaces/71289)
**Author:** [@Nogbad-The-Bad](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nogbad-The-Bad)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 9:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-multiple-spaces/71289 "2026-05-18T09:09:36Z")
Any chance of implememting the display of multiple spaces in a tag. Something like Name Mangler does on the Mac. --- ## [Finder like browsing of files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finder-like-browsing-of-files/71280)
**Author:** [@rslniv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rslniv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finder-like-browsing-of-files/71280 "2026-05-16T15:46:00Z")
Is it possible to mimic Finder (or Windows Explorer) like browsing of music files? Right now it is a real pain to browse even a relatively small collection of music. Even if I open a single artists catalog, I may face … --- ## [(1.12.2) CONTENTGROUP has \_ won't find any file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/1-12-2-contentgroup-has-wont-find-any-file/71285)
**Author:** [@diligiant](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/diligiant)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/1-12-2-contentgroup-has-wont-find-any-file/71285 "2026-05-16T14:21:13Z")
Hi, I am a newbie here. I just downloaded the trial version. I tested the search feature to help me clean up tags and while searches like "www has \_\_" (\_ is a placeholder) work just fine (same with a bunch of other tag… --- ## [Bandcamp Source Error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bandcamp-source-error/71164)
**Author:** [@alan1967](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alan1967)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bandcamp-source-error/71164 "2026-05-04T22:54:40Z")
Hello First post and I hope I give all the information thats needed. I am trying to get tags from Bandcamp and I am getting this error (pic). Mp3tag Version 1.12.0. I am hoping someone can point me in the right dire… --- ## [Can I update the TOTALTRACKS tag to find the max within a set where the album is the same](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-update-the-totaltracks-tag-to-find-the-max-within-a-set-where-the-album-is-the-same/71159)
**Author:** [@raymondjiii](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/raymondjiii)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-update-the-totaltracks-tag-to-find-the-max-within-a-set-where-the-album-is-the-same/71159 "2026-05-03T21:09:58Z")
I have a TON of m4a files where for each track, the TOTALTRACKS tag is equal to the TRACK tag. That is, if an album has 10 songs, the TRACK tags are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and the corresponding TOTALTRACKS tags ar… --- ## [Car album artwork](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/car-album-artwork/71163)
**Author:** [@mplacy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mplacy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/car-album-artwork/71163 "2026-05-03T21:08:29Z")
Ok. I have the grand daddy of all stumpers. Here is the situation. I “created” the LinkinPark Greatest Hits Album called Papercuts using the original albums. I updated the titles, album, etc date. I then updated the… --- ## [DESCRIPTION vs COMMENT](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/description-vs-comment/71155)
**Author:** [@raymondjiii](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/raymondjiii)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 11:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/description-vs-comment/71155 "2026-05-02T11:07:41Z")
I have a lot of FLAC files that have a DESCRIPTION tag and when loaded into mp3tag I cannot see this value. When I convert the FLAC file to ALAC (using the XLD app) what was the DESCRIPTION tag now becomes the COMMENT ta… --- ## [Would love to have the "x of y" option to be set for Apple files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/would-love-to-have-the-x-of-y-option-to-be-set-for-apple-files/71148)
**Author:** [@raymondjiii](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/raymondjiii)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/would-love-to-have-the-x-of-y-option-to-be-set-for-apple-files/71148 "2026-05-01T18:59:25Z")
If you open a Flac file you can see the songs listed as x/y and the disc as x/y but for Apple m4a the "y" part is lost if added. It would be great to have the "Track x of y" and "Disc x of y" added to the m4a files howev… --- ## [Missing Artwork From Display Cover And One Song](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-artwork-from-display-cover-and-one-song/71131)
**Author:** [@lammy1961](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lammy1961)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-artwork-from-display-cover-and-one-song/71131 "2026-04-28T17:01:01Z")
Just started using MP3TAG (Trial Version) All artwork is present in the app and also in the MP3 files on my iMac, however when I upload them to my iPhone there is always one without the artwork and also some times the a… --- ## [RELEASETIME not appearing even though change accepted](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/releasetime-not-appearing-even-though-change-accepted/71059)
**Author:** [@illSON](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/illSON)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/releasetime-not-appearing-even-though-change-accepted/71059 "2026-04-14T21:40:42Z")
I’m trying to add the RELEASETIME field for use in Rekordbox. The change appears in the Tag Panel on the left but not in the main panel. When I “Reload Tag” in Rekordbox, the data is correctly edited. I’ve also tried… --- ## [Got the download to work via Firefox, but bought through App store](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/got-the-download-to-work-via-firefox-but-bought-through-app-store/71042)
**Author:** [@ooz\_boy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ooz_boy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2026, 11:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/got-the-download-to-work-via-firefox-but-bought-through-app-store/71042 "2026-04-12T23:18:36Z")
Hey guys, I bought the product through the Apple app store, but had issues downloading the product with OS 15.6.1. The app will try to download but pop up with an error, saying the app could not download try again later… --- ## [Space between words in one action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/space-between-words-in-one-action/70997)
**Author:** [@Wil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wil)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/space-between-words-in-one-action/70997 "2026-04-08T19:40:26Z")
have in a lot of files the title like this WithoutTheMemories in a lot of files. Is there something to put in one action space between the words like this Without The Memories. And that is everyword starting with a ca… --- ## [Delete numbers from start of song titles](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-numbers-from-start-of-song-titles/63451)
**Author:** [@roythebus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/roythebus)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-numbers-from-start-of-song-titles/63451 "2026-04-02T15:59:37Z")
First off, I'm getting too old for computers, over 70, I've lost a lot of my record library thanks to Apple music and iTunes, now trying to restore from old hard drives, I now have loads of songs that have a track number… --- ## [Re-order cover images from Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-order-cover-images-from-tag-panel/70325)
**Author:** [@man\_like\_marv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/man_like_marv)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 4:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-order-cover-images-from-tag-panel/70325 "2026-04-02T04:43:27Z")
One more thing…. I found something in the documentation that seemed to answer a question / need I had…. ”The cover window also supports drag and drop in both directions”. Is this in the PC version only? Because I tried… --- ## [Removing semicolon during an action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-semicolon-during-an-action/70975)
**Author:** [@Walts](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Walts)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 11:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-semicolon-during-an-action/70975 "2026-03-31T11:22:41Z")
I just swapped over from Windows 11 to macOS and got into a issue i didn’t have on Windows 11. I am using the Audible API to pull down Audiobook tags and then i run a action to rename and move the files to a smb share r… --- ## [Request: Add true keyboard shortcut mapping to program](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-add-true-keyboard-shortcut-mapping-to-program/70952)
**Author:** [@godzfire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/godzfire)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 1:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-add-true-keyboard-shortcut-mapping-to-program/70952 "2026-03-31T01:14:50Z")
It was said that you can map/change keyboard shortcuts to things using MacOS’s Keyboard App Shortcuts section in System Settings. This is technically true. Unfortunately as I’ve just discovered, those shortcuts are dele… --- ## [Multi disc sets out of order in car](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multi-disc-sets-out-of-order-in-car/70973)
**Author:** [@melm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/melm)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2026, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multi-disc-sets-out-of-order-in-car/70973 "2026-03-30T17:49:58Z")
I have a couple of hundred albums ripped to a USB stick for use in the car. I found this problem on my Tesla and also on my Lucid. Multi disc sets wind up jumbled by track and nothing plays in the right order. I have dra… --- ## [iOS 26.4 Full Screen Artwork](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ios-26-4-full-screen-artwork/70950)
**Author:** [@trowel5018](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/trowel5018)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ios-26-4-full-screen-artwork/70950 "2026-03-27T17:57:48Z")
Hi All! Since updating to iOS 26.4, my albums (all of which are Matched from rips) have updated to full screen artwork when available. The issue is that when these artworks are supposed to animate, they remain static. Pr… --- ## [Better/faster way to do Search/Replace action?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/better-faster-way-to-do-search-replace-action/70880)
**Author:** [@godzfire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/godzfire)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/better-faster-way-to-do-search-replace-action/70880 "2026-03-23T19:49:46Z")
2018 Intel Mac Mini, Mac OS 15.7.4 (24G517), MP3Tag Version 1.10.3 (133) Is there a better/faster way to use the search/replace action than the current method of clicking the Single Action button and choosing Replace? L… --- ## [Keep Library / File List on Mac version?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-library-file-list-on-mac-version/70933)
**Author:** [@timnunn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/timnunn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-library-file-list-on-mac-version/70933 "2026-03-23T17:58:42Z")
My apologies if I have missed something obvious but, is it possible to retain the File List between closing and opening MP3Tag on Mac? I have found instructions to ‘Keep Library’ but I suspect they are for the Windows ve… --- ## [How to move it from downloads to applications on apple](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-move-it-from-downloads-to-applications-on-apple/70926)
**Author:** [@roythebus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/roythebus)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 5:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-move-it-from-downloads-to-applications-on-apple/70926 "2026-03-23T05:47:44Z")
As the title says, I’m back on here and have downloaded from apple store. But then it says it needs to work form applications. how do I move it from where it is in finder to applications? I’ve tried to drag and drop, it … [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=2)