# Mac **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=5 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 6 --- ## [Change language in MP3tag Mac Version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-language-in-mp3tag-mac-version/69370)
**Author:** [@DjSurda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DjSurda)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2025, 10:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-language-in-mp3tag-mac-version/69370 "2025-08-10T10:48:46Z")
Hello My MP3tag installation is in Spanish. “Cmd+,” (options/configuration) does not have a language feature. How can I change the language? Thank you --- ## [MP3tag Options menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-options-menu/69180)
**Author:** [@DjSurda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DjSurda)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-options-menu/69180 "2025-07-28T21:52:33Z")
Hello I am a dj with a big digital music collection. Since I have started my music collection iTunes was the software I used to tag & organize my files & the music library itself (basically manually, recently I have di… --- ## [Best practise to rewrite filenames from titles incl. special chars?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-practise-to-rewrite-filenames-from-titles-incl-special-chars/69171)
**Author:** [@Willy1965](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Willy1965)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/best-practise-to-rewrite-filenames-from-titles-incl-special-chars/69171 "2025-07-22T16:05:29Z")
Hi all, more of a question how are users are handling the following. I recently started tagging some CD Albums whereas some titles have special characters such as ":" or "/" as part of the title, e.g. "My Title Part II: … --- ## [Missing License Key](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-license-key/69132)
**Author:** [@David\_W](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/David_W)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-license-key/69132 "2025-07-18T13:32:25Z")
I’ve had MP3Tag for the Mac for years. Increasingly, it was not working when I tried to access my music library stored on my NAS. I deleted and attempted to download the app, but I do not have the license key. How can I … --- ## [Can my $regexp() code be made any better?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-my-regexp-code-be-made-any-better/69024)
**Author:** [@Erichwanh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Erichwanh)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-my-regexp-code-be-made-any-better/69024 "2025-07-03T21:56:55Z")
I was wondering if my code can be streamlined any more than it is. Quick background: I'm writing actions to read and write cuesheet \<-\> tags. My current, albeit unfinished, code works, so if nothing changes, that's 100… --- ## [Removing characters from the "Title" tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-characters-from-the-title-tag/68894)
**Author:** [@asHH2022](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/asHH2022)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-characters-from-the-title-tag/68894 "2025-06-18T14:58:47Z")
Hi, I need help. I've searched for this in this forum and there are many answers that didn't work for me. I name my files like this before importing them to MP3Tag: 01 Song Name. How do I create an action (or group of … --- ## [Ordner per Makro anlegen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ordner-per-makro-anlegen/68852)
**Author:** [@Tommy\_Rakete](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tommy_Rakete)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2025, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ordner-per-makro-anlegen/68852 "2025-06-14T19:21:47Z")
Hallo, ich habe folgendes Problem, das ich auch nicht durch suche im Forum lösen konnte. Im Verzeichnis /Users/tommyraket/Documents/Schallplatten/ gibt es viele Ordner Boogie Wonderland Brother To Brother usw. Durc… --- ## [Embedding ISRC code to wav file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedding-isrc-code-to-wav-file/68819)
**Author:** [@gtrnstuff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gtrnstuff)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedding-isrc-code-to-wav-file/68819 "2025-06-11T17:58:46Z")
I have released some tunes on CDBaby, by sending my master files to them. They assigned ISRC codes. Now I need the files, with ISRC codes, to send to the US copyright office. CD Baby does not let me download their ver… --- ## [Apple Dateiformate AAC und ALAC unter MacOS nutzbar?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-dateiformate-aac-und-alac-unter-macos-nutzbar/68772)
**Author:** [@John22](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/John22)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2025, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-dateiformate-aac-und-alac-unter-macos-nutzbar/68772 "2025-06-08T14:40:35Z")
Ich bin dabei von Windows (nutze hier MP3tag) auf MacOS zu wechseln. Auf der deutschen MP3tag-Webseite steht u.a.: Unterstützte Audio-Formate: Advanced Audio Coding (aac) Apple Lossless Audio Codec (alac) Im deutsche… --- ## [File lässt sich nicht mehr öffnen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-lasst-sich-nicht-mehr-offnen/68762)
**Author:** [@Brushless](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Brushless)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 8:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-lasst-sich-nicht-mehr-offnen/68762 "2025-06-06T08:48:36Z")
Nachdem ein mp3-File mit mp3Tag bearbeitet worden ist, lässt sich das File auf dem MacOS nicht mehr öffnen. Die Meldung heisst "Apple konnte nicht überprüfen, ob „Dio\_1983\_Rainbow in the Dark.mp3“ frei von Schadsoftware … --- ## [Dateiname zu Tag - Nur der Titel wird getagged](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateiname-zu-tag-nur-der-titel-wird-getagged/68746)
**Author:** [@mfitzen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mfitzen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dateiname-zu-tag-nur-der-titel-wird-getagged/68746 "2025-06-04T17:31:28Z")
Hallo, ich habe vorher MP3Tag auf einem Windows Notebook verwendet und dort für meine Musiksammlung immer die Option "Dateiname zu Tag" verwendet. Funktionierte problemlos. Titel und Interpret wurden immer korrekt ausge… --- ## [Transfer Tags to Original map](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfer-tags-to-original-map/68731)
**Author:** [@Dj\_Nicx](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dj_Nicx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 4:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfer-tags-to-original-map/68731 "2025-06-04T04:41:28Z")
Hey There. I have just bought MP3TAG but have allready spend so many hours to figure out how to transfer the changes I have made in my music collection (About 20.000 Tracks) I can see that MP3TAG saves the changes I ma… --- ## [Transfering actions to from Mac to new Mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfering-actions-to-from-mac-to-new-mac/68681)
**Author:** [@djfdub](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djfdub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfering-actions-to-from-mac-to-new-mac/68681 "2025-05-31T08:47:53Z")
I apologise if this is covered, I've tried finding the info and I'm likely missing something simple. How do I transfer my actions from my MacBook to my Mac Mini? All the guides I saw were about migrating from Windows, … --- ## [What would cause this error dialog to pop up?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-would-cause-this-error-dialog-to-pop-up/68667)
**Author:** [@raymondjiii](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/raymondjiii)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2025, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-would-cause-this-error-dialog-to-pop-up/68667 "2025-05-30T14:15:30Z")
I opened the entire "Black Sabbath" directory (1317 files). I thought that some files might have an incorrect genre. So I ran my Action to change the GENRE to "Metal" over the entire file set. But I got five pop up warn… --- ## [Cannot find how to do a simple replace with contents of a tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-find-how-to-do-a-simple-replace-with-contents-of-a-tag/68671)
**Author:** [@HammersRocco](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HammersRocco)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2025, 11:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-find-how-to-do-a-simple-replace-with-contents-of-a-tag/68671 "2025-05-30T11:17:31Z")
Hello, New to MP3Tag - my first few hours with it - apologies if this is simple, but for the life of me could not find how to do the following: In the title tag, I want to rename the string '25 (XXXX' to using the t… --- ## [$strrstr(x,y) Last Occurrence of String X in String Y](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strrstr-x-y-last-occurrence-of-string-x-in-string-y/66646)
**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 11:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strrstr-x-y-last-occurrence-of-string-x-in-string-y/66646 "2025-05-29T11:31:08Z")
I found $strrstr(x,y) in some documentation but I'm not able to get it working on my end. I have a field now that is. /01/\_ \[C\]/01/\_ Back Cover/01//01/\_ \[E\]/01/\_ Back Cover/01//01/\_ \[E\]/01/\_ Back Cover/01//01/\_ \[C\]/01/\_… --- ## [Garbled Display of Entries in File List View](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/garbled-display-of-entries-in-file-list-view/68509)
**Author:** [@quails](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/quails)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2025, 8:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/garbled-display-of-entries-in-file-list-view/68509 "2025-05-27T08:24:38Z")
Hi, I'm using Mp3tag 1.9.5 on macOS 15.4.1. In the file list view I have this happening for several entries: As you can see, the contents of the table cells for some lines are unreadable, because the cells have too … --- ## [Default source scripts location on MacOS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-source-scripts-location-on-macos/68525)
**Author:** [@dj-lc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dj-lc)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 8:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-source-scripts-location-on-macos/68525 "2025-05-21T08:51:17Z")
Hello, First post here, so sorry if I missed something obvious, but I can't find original scripts (Discogs and MusicBrainz) on MacOS. The source scripts directory (~/Library/Containers/app.mp3tag.Mp3tag/Data/Library/App… --- ## [Feature Request: Keep File List focus when using Quick Look](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-keep-file-list-focus-when-using-quick-look/68501)
**Author:** [@Arbiter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Arbiter)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2025, 10:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-keep-file-list-focus-when-using-quick-look/68501 "2025-05-17T10:08:54Z")
Mp3tag's integration with Quick Look is very helpful for fast previews of files being tagged, but there is one point of friction compared to using it in Finder, the focus. In Finder if I have a list of files and activate… --- ## [Script/Format to Extract Month from Year for Track Number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-format-to-extract-month-from-year-for-track-number/68482)
**Author:** [@Sithko](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sithko)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 11:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-format-to-extract-month-from-year-for-track-number/68482 "2025-05-14T11:51:44Z")
Hello everyone, I'm trying to achieve something specific with Mp3tag and would appreciate some guidance. I have FLAC and MP3 files, and I need to extract the month from the information stored in the 'Year' field. My go… --- ## [Save configuration for mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-configuration-for-mac/68455)
**Author:** [@xavius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xavius)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 10:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-configuration-for-mac/68455 "2025-05-10T10:04:13Z")
Hi all, as topic stated: How can i save my configuration on my Mac to export to a different computer? --- ## [Show Complete Album not linking correctly in iOS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-complete-album-not-linking-correctly-in-ios/68366)
**Author:** [@mplacy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mplacy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-complete-album-not-linking-correctly-in-ios/68366 "2025-05-01T13:04:49Z")
I have encountered a weird issue. On my iPhone in the Apple Music app there is a link at the bottom below the track listing and below the Copyright/Publisher for “Show Complete Album”. When clicked it does not link to … --- ## [Run mp3tag within Apple Script](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/run-mp3tag-within-apple-script/68326)
**Author:** [@rajanna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rajanna)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2025, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/run-mp3tag-within-apple-script/68326 "2025-04-28T13:26:27Z")
I want to write out the persistentID, play counts, etc from Apple Music library to mp3 and m4a directly. I am able to read the fields I need from Apple Music library thru Apple Script and export them to CSV. From here … --- ## [Process to update from MP3Tag to Vault](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/process-to-update-from-mp3tag-to-vault/68267)
**Author:** [@HarborwalkAJ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HarborwalkAJ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2025, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/process-to-update-from-mp3tag-to-vault/68267 "2025-04-20T15:49:17Z")
Hello. Apologies for a question that I'm sure is asked from time to time. Is there a resource that can show me how to get the edited metadata in MP3Tag back into the BluSound Vault? I am manually updating some metada… --- ## [MP3Tag Not Supported on This Mac?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-supported-on-this-mac/68261)
**Author:** [@RykGroff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RykGroff)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2025, 7:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-supported-on-this-mac/68261 "2025-04-20T07:49:29Z")
I purchased MP3Tag a couple of weeks ago and have been using it flawlessly until today. Now I get an error message saying it's "Not Supported on This Mac". I haven't upgraded anything since I started using MP3Tag, so I'm… --- ## [Programm hängt sich beim Starten unter macOS auf, da Netzlaufwerk nicht mehr erreichbar ist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/programm-hangt-sich-beim-starten-unter-macos-auf-da-netzlaufwerk-nicht-mehr-erreichbar-ist/68191)
**Author:** [@s0lution](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/s0lution)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2025, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/programm-hangt-sich-beim-starten-unter-macos-auf-da-netzlaufwerk-nicht-mehr-erreichbar-ist/68191 "2025-04-13T19:58:50Z")
Mp3tag unter macOS Monterey 12.7.6 hängt sich bei mir beim Starten auf, weil das Netzlaufwerk, in dem ich beim letzten Mal in Mp3tag gearbeitet habe, nicht mehr erreichbar ist, da sich die IP-Adresse geändert hat. Der Ma… --- ## [Where are the actions in Mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-are-the-actions-in-mac/68180)
**Author:** [@dj\_adam\_i](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dj_adam_i)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-are-the-actions-in-mac/68180 "2025-04-12T19:23:23Z")
Is there this option button on mac? photo --- ## [Where is the name file to name file option on Mac?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-the-name-file-to-name-file-option-on-mac/68150)
**Author:** [@dj\_adam\_i](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dj_adam_i)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-the-name-file-to-name-file-option-on-mac/68150 "2025-04-10T14:44:51Z")
do you know where the name file to name file option is on Mac version? --- ## [Downloading cover art without changing other tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/downloading-cover-art-without-changing-other-tags/68158)
**Author:** [@ChrisC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ChrisC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/downloading-cover-art-without-changing-other-tags/68158 "2025-04-10T15:12:04Z")
Hi, I've downloaded MP3Tag to add cover art to around 1000 albums I have in digital format. I've linked the application to my Discogs account and can search and download cover art without any problem. However, if my v… --- ## [Fix/Workaround: custom lyrics broken on iOS 18 (unsyncedlyrics tag))](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-workaround-custom-lyrics-broken-on-ios-18-unsyncedlyrics-tag/66619)
**Author:** [@bking](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bking)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 5:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-workaround-custom-lyrics-broken-on-ios-18-unsyncedlyrics-tag/66619 "2025-04-04T05:14:39Z")
Hi All, I've been working on the problem described in this thread: which no longer allows replies. This was the only recent thread I could find anywhere that referenced the problem I'm having, so I wanted to get out … [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=4) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=6)