# Mac **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=2 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Slash (/) characters in file names gets converted to a semicolon in the file name field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/slash-characters-in-file-names-gets-converted-to-a-semicolon-in-the-file-name-field/70917)
**Author:** [@Thain](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Thain)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 8:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/slash-characters-in-file-names-gets-converted-to-a-semicolon-in-the-file-name-field/70917 "2026-03-22T08:38:11Z")
As title goes. Screenshot attached of a Finder window in front, and Mp3Tag in the background. (I just added a slash to a random file as an example, I see it happen with all of them) Mp3tag 1.11.0 (134), MacOS 26.3.1… --- ## [Using $regexp() to isolate parts of a large tag, like a cuesheet](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-regexp-to-isolate-parts-of-a-large-tag-like-a-cuesheet/70872)
**Author:** [@Erichwanh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Erichwanh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-regexp-to-isolate-parts-of-a-large-tag-like-a-cuesheet/70872 "2026-03-21T17:28:15Z")
MacOS 26.3.1, MP3tag 1.11.0, Patterns 1.3 Forgive me, all my scripts got lost when my previous comp died last month, and I have to relearn a lot of what I wrote. General question: Is there a site or app where I can tes… --- ## [Snowsky Echo Mini no longer recognizes tags touched by MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/snowsky-echo-mini-no-longer-recognizes-tags-touched-by-mp3tag/70918)
**Author:** [@WillysJeepMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WillysJeepMan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/snowsky-echo-mini-no-longer-recognizes-tags-touched-by-mp3tag/70918 "2026-03-21T16:42:05Z")
OS version: Mac OS Ventura 13.7.4 MP3Tag version: 1.11.0 (134) Filetypes: .mp3 (id3v2.3 tags) When I load an album into MP3Tag, all tags appear correctly. If I highlight one track and simply “save” without changing a… --- ## [Format Value action deletes multiple fields with same name (2026)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-value-action-deletes-multiple-fields-with-same-name-2026/70913)
**Author:** [@Helio\_SS](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Helio_SS)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-value-action-deletes-multiple-fields-with-same-name-2026/70913 "2026-03-21T14:10:33Z")
Format function deletes my multivalue COMPOSER field I am using format to replace composers separated by com on multiple fields with the same name. In my case, I have the composer field filled “composer a, composer … --- ## [Where is the export feature on mac?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-the-export-feature-on-mac/70911)
**Author:** [@pentel918](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pentel918)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-the-export-feature-on-mac/70911 "2026-03-20T22:54:55Z")
Where is the export list feature (on windows) for the mac app store version? I can’t seem to find it. On windows i can export list to get a list of songs numbered and sorted by album by using the following configuration.… --- ## [Mac App Freezing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-app-freezing/70839)
**Author:** [@oliverntaylor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/oliverntaylor)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 1:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-app-freezing/70839 "2026-03-16T01:06:58Z")
I have an issue where when I add in the library of files I am looking to tag, the pop up comes up to match tracks to the right source. When I press next, the app just freezes. --- ## [Replace Filename doesn't work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-filename-doesnt-work/70879)
**Author:** [@godzfire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/godzfire)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 12:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-filename-doesnt-work/70879 "2026-03-16T00:48:23Z")
2018 Intel Mac Mini, Mac OS 15.7.4 (24G517), MP3Tag Version 1.10.3 (133) Trying to use search/replace action for filenames doesn’t actually work. Using a different field like Title functions fine. --- ## [M4A not recognised as stem file in Traktor](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-not-recognised-as-stem-file-in-traktor/70869)
**Author:** [@xavius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xavius)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/m4a-not-recognised-as-stem-file-in-traktor/70869 "2026-03-13T14:14:08Z")
Hello, I’m experiencing an issue when editing Traktor Pro 4 stem files with MP3Tag. Situation: I generate stems using NUO-Stems. The files are correctly recognized as Stem files in Traktor. To test this: I create a… --- ## [Boolean function difficulty with Export format](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/boolean-function-difficulty-with-export-format/70844)
**Author:** [@awck](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/awck)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 1:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/boolean-function-difficulty-with-export-format/70844 "2026-03-10T01:48:27Z")
I am trying to export tag data to a file (TSV/CSV). I want to add two columns to indicate the external source of the music. One column would contain ‘CD’ or nothing, the other ‘Download’ or nothing. I am trying to use $i… --- ## [Restoring Lost track numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/restoring-lost-track-numbers/70807)
**Author:** [@jasonbullrich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jasonbullrich)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 8:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/restoring-lost-track-numbers/70807 "2026-03-04T08:34:55Z")
Trying to create a path for a lost album (which I have redownloaded from Apple so I didn’t need to) I have inadvertently corrupted some other song paths and lost a lot of track 1 songs. Not sure how I did it and where th… --- ## [Album Art update only from Discogs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-update-only-from-discogs/52054)
**Author:** [@attack7777](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/attack7777)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 6:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-update-only-from-discogs/52054 "2026-03-03T06:56:57Z")
Hi - I'm trying to pull Album art from Discogs by using the Globe Icon -\> Discogs option on a track that has all the other tags except album art. I find results in discogs, choose one result, and uncheck all the tags e… --- ## [Folder shared with File Sharing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-shared-with-file-sharing/70773)
**Author:** [@jasonbullrich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jasonbullrich)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 7:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-shared-with-file-sharing/70773 "2026-03-02T07:37:03Z")
Hi Community/Support Go easy on me… I’m a computer dummy! I’ve just paid for the app because Sonos could recognise my album artwork. It’s a tedious process but at least your app recognises and put’s the artwork into my… --- ## [If foldername ends with .mp3 -\> added as "File" in mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-foldername-ends-with-mp3-added-as-file-in-mp3tag/70557)
**Author:** [@HannesKrock](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HannesKrock)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-foldername-ends-with-mp3-added-as-file-in-mp3tag/70557 "2026-02-27T14:27:18Z")
i Think i found an bug. i have an “Hörbuch” Folder with multiple other folders inside. if i Drag this “Hörbuch” folder in mp3tag subfolders named “John Sinclair - 1-40.Mp3” or “Der.Schwarm.-.Hörbuch.MP3” will become a… --- ## [Dealing With Zeros in Filenames](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dealing-with-zeros-in-filenames/70777)
**Author:** [@Aruchizan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Aruchizan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 2:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dealing-with-zeros-in-filenames/70777 "2026-02-27T02:14:24Z")
I keep my audio file names with the following template: \[track number\] \[song title\] For example: 01 Everything in Its Right Place The friction I’m running into is that my track numbers in the metadata do not include … --- ## [Can't Open m4p files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-open-m4p-files/70772)
**Author:** [@Cioli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cioli)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2026, 10:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-open-m4p-files/70772 "2026-02-25T22:31:15Z")
Hi I saw other posts about the m4p issues, but mine is a little different O won these songs. They are on one of my albums. There must be a way convert them by now in 2026, right? Awesome software by the way. And an a… --- ## [License is forgotten, mp3tag reverts to trial after starting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/license-is-forgotten-mp3tag-reverts-to-trial-after-starting/70737)
**Author:** [@Herbert](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Herbert)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2026, 8:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/license-is-forgotten-mp3tag-reverts-to-trial-after-starting/70737 "2026-02-22T08:41:15Z")
After using mp3tag without any problems for years, recently it started asking for my license every time I start the app. When I input the serial, I get a message my copy is now licensed, but the next time I start the app… --- ## [Sorting into different file folders (A-Z)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting-into-different-file-folders-a-z/70728)
**Author:** [@DJunpridictabull](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJunpridictabull)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sorting-into-different-file-folders-a-z/70728 "2026-02-20T22:11:28Z")
After I finish editing and preparing my files, I organize my music library by sorting everything alphabetically based on the artist’s name. I then place each artist’s files into clearly labeled A–Z folders so they are ea… --- ## [Extract Album title from File Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-album-title-from-file-folder/70688)
**Author:** [@DJunpridictabull](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJunpridictabull)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-album-title-from-file-folder/70688 "2026-02-19T20:11:35Z")
Question Is there a method I can use to obtain the album title directly from the folders in which the music files are stored? I'm looking for a way to efficiently extract this information without having to manually type … --- ## [Add m4b chapters feature to Mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-m4b-chapters-feature-to-mac/70398)
**Author:** [@adammich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/adammich)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-m4b-chapters-feature-to-mac/70398 "2026-01-23T17:24:59Z")
Is there any way to add the feature to Mac that will show the chapters for m4b files? I have some audiobooks that don’t have any chapter names, and the other tools I’ve tried are very manual for re-naming. The book I’m c… --- ## [Just installed 1.10.3 and cannot save genre](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/just-installed-1-10-3-and-cannot-save-genre/70521)
**Author:** [@raymondjiii](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/raymondjiii)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/just-installed-1-10-3-and-cannot-save-genre/70521 "2026-01-17T23:24:44Z")
It does not matter if I select one file or multiple files. I enter my genre in the left side panel and I get a popup window --- ## [Convert Filename to Tag Stopped Working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-to-tag-stopped-working/70493)
**Author:** [@rxrepli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rxrepli)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2026, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-filename-to-tag-stopped-working/70493 "2026-01-14T19:37:15Z")
All of my Music Files are named with the following convention: Track - Artist - Title I am on Day 2 of my Trial using mp3Tag for Mac after using it on Windows for years. I have successfully named 15 albums learning the… --- ## [Front Covers not showing via DLNA](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/front-covers-not-showing-via-dlna/70476)
**Author:** [@ThorGal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ThorGal)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/front-covers-not-showing-via-dlna/70476 "2026-01-10T15:51:45Z")
Hi, I’m currently using this tool to add tags and front covers to my MP3 files. However for some albums/folders it just doesn’t work. I’ve applied the correct tags and front cover to the files, even when I check in ‘f… --- ## [Ukrainian - українська](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ukrainian/70474)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ukrainian/70474 "2026-01-09T21:51:29Z")
Translators: @maikayamaika Status: available from v1.10.3 This topic is all about the Ukrainian translation of Mp3tag for Mac. If you'd like to help translate Mp3tag to українська or if you spot a mistake, have sugges… --- ## [Can no longer edit individual fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-no-longer-edit-individual-fields/70454)
**Author:** [@argo55](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/argo55)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-no-longer-edit-individual-fields/70454 "2026-01-05T15:48:46Z")
Hi Folks. I don’t use MP3Tag super often but I definitely know I used to be able to double click on a field (like Title) for instance when I have a bunch of tracks in the main window and I could edit that individual fie… --- ## [Make feature much more asily available](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-feature-much-more-asily-available/70450)
**Author:** [@Chrisgenius23](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Chrisgenius23)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 7:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/make-feature-much-more-asily-available/70450 "2026-01-05T07:47:23Z")
can mp3tag have easy feature to remove white space at end and beging of field as well as remove numbers ,hyphen with a simply comment or feature instead of using code that are not ready available to user can a simple fea… --- ## [Saving/loading just my custom action groups](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-loading-just-my-custom-action-groups/70340)
**Author:** [@Erichwanh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Erichwanh)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2025, 11:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-loading-just-my-custom-action-groups/70340 "2025-12-29T23:52:15Z")
Mac OS 15.5, Mp3tag 1.9.13 I’m quite happy with the way MP3tag writes a .plist file: My question is, is there a way to export/import only my custom action groups? I’m bouncing between plist files to make managing my F… --- ## [Mac: Copy/pasting from app to text editor pastes all lines, but Excel only the first line](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-copy-pasting-from-app-to-text-editor-pastes-all-lines-but-excel-only-the-first-line/70407)
**Author:** [@godzfire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/godzfire)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 9:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-copy-pasting-from-app-to-text-editor-pastes-all-lines-but-excel-only-the-first-line/70407 "2025-12-28T09:45:02Z")
This has been present in multiple versions. Load up like 30 files in the main window. Select all and copy. Go to a text editor and paste. It will paste all the lines with each column separated by a tab. However, trying … --- ## [Re-tag titles of videos](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-tag-titles-of-videos/70425)
**Author:** [@videodjguy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/videodjguy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 7:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-tag-titles-of-videos/70425 "2025-12-28T07:58:02Z")
Hi, I need software and looked at MP3TAG to retag my videos. They are downloaded from the site with various words added next to the song title. EG “(Clean) (Extended) (HD)”. I can retag them individually but now have … --- ## [V1.10.0 (130) introduces tag space clipping issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v1-10-0-130-introduces-tag-space-clipping-issue/70405)
**Author:** [@godzfire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/godzfire)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2025, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v1-10-0-130-introduces-tag-space-clipping-issue/70405 "2025-12-27T19:05:14Z")
Unfortunately 1.10 introduced a bug where some tags are halfway below where they could be and clipping the bottom off: --- ## [Program clears out list dragging other files into it](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-clears-out-list-dragging-other-files-into-it/69043)
**Author:** [@godzfire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/godzfire)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-clears-out-list-dragging-other-files-into-it/69043 "2025-12-27T19:02:43Z")
I have some audio files in one folder, so I drag them into the window. I have some other audio files I also want in the same window so I can copy/paste their tags easily. That's not possible, because if I do that it cle… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=1) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=3)