# Mac **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=6 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 7 --- ## [Track numbers with two digits](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-with-two-digits/68076)
**Author:** [@XR-Scully](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/XR-Scully)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-with-two-digits/68076 "2025-04-02T17:35:57Z")
I have MP3Tag 1.9.2, and I don't know how to make the track numbers have two digits. I have tried the value $num(%track%,2), but either I am writing it in the wrong place or something is not working correctly. I have r… --- ## [Possible Bug with Semi-Colon?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-bug-with-semi-colon/67988)
**Author:** [@Klangfarben](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Klangfarben)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2025, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-bug-with-semi-colon/67988 "2025-03-28T19:09:34Z")
So Musicbrainz and some other databases use a semi-colon to separate multiple composers - name1; name2; name3 etc. When tracks with that metadata are brought into mp3tag, it is displaying it as "\\" (two backslashes) inst… --- ## [Arrange by bitrate and then delete?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/arrange-by-bitrate-and-then-delete/67980)
**Author:** [@user123456789](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/user123456789)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/arrange-by-bitrate-and-then-delete/67980 "2025-03-26T21:26:33Z")
I have been having a clear out of a number of old hard rives and consolidating all my music into one place. This has ended up with an enormous folder of single tracks, downloads, cd rips, vinyl rips, purchases etc. What … --- ## [No Orchestra or Ensemble tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-orchestra-or-ensemble-tags/67968)
**Author:** [@Klangfarben](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Klangfarben)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 9:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-orchestra-or-ensemble-tags/67968 "2025-03-26T09:52:27Z")
Hey, I just started using mp3tag on macos. I'm in the process of ripping a lot of classical CDs and there seems to be no way in the macos version to add tags for Orchestra, Ensemble, Performer or Soloist, even though tho… --- ## [Aktionen exportieren / sichern?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktionen-exportieren-sichern/67937)
**Author:** [@Didi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Didi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 9:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktionen-exportieren-sichern/67937 "2025-03-23T09:58:07Z")
Hi, kann ich unter macOS Aktionen / Aktionengruppen exportieren oder sichern? Ich finde da aktuell nichts. LG --- ## [How to add and delete to filename, title, and artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-and-delete-to-filename-title-and-artist/67814)
**Author:** [@bvon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bvon)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-and-delete-to-filename-title-and-artist/67814 "2025-03-21T20:20:45Z")
I running mp3tag on Mac and trying to figure out 3 things. 1)I'd like to delete from a title if it has song name - singer.aiff e.g. Sweet Pea - Amos Lee.aiff to just be Sweet Pea I'd also like to add a singer name t… --- ## [Media Type drop-down list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/media-type-drop-down-list/67909)
**Author:** [@DJunpridictabull](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJunpridictabull)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 7:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/media-type-drop-down-list/67909 "2025-03-21T07:30:13Z")
I have a question about creating a dropdown list for the "Media Type" section. I would like to avoid the tedious process of repeatedly typing out options such as CD, MP3, music, music video, and others. How can I set up … --- ## [A bug, a request and a question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-bug-a-request-and-a-question/67889)
**Author:** [@Thain](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Thain)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/a-bug-a-request-and-a-question/67889 "2025-03-19T14:16:44Z")
I've recently tried the trial of Mp3Tag v1.9.2, and have a few comments: • The new danish translation is not very good. I've requested access at Crowding to fix it. I have a LOT of previous experience translating apps i… --- ## [Trim spaces before Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trim-spaces-before-artist/67833)
**Author:** [@DJDeek215](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJDeek215)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trim-spaces-before-artist/67833 "2025-03-16T14:11:53Z")
Hello. I'm very new to MP3Tag. It's been very helpful so far. I download many songs from different DJ Pools. One particular pool, inserts unwanted spaces before the Artist's name. That space can offset when searchin… --- ## [Cannot access file via secure bookmark mp3tag mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-access-file-via-secure-bookmark-mp3tag-mac/62298)
**Author:** [@Rodaddy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rodaddy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-access-file-via-secure-bookmark-mp3tag-mac/62298 "2025-05-22T14:00:36Z")
Similar issue to # Cannot access file XYZ via secure bookmark I recently upgraded to Mac OS Sonoma & this issue which was resolved is back and the fixes don't seem to work --- ## [Problem renaming files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-renaming-files/67806)
**Author:** [@mrmoore](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mrmoore)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-renaming-files/67806 "2025-03-11T20:49:43Z")
Hello : i'm trying to rename files from tags but i can't any Idea ? --- ## [MP3Tag tries to connect to old SMB share each time](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-tries-to-connect-to-old-smb-share-each-time/67789)
**Author:** [@user123456789](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/user123456789)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 8:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-tries-to-connect-to-old-smb-share-each-time/67789 "2025-03-11T08:07:15Z")
I'm on MacOS 15.3.1 and MP3Tag 1.9.1 (115). I had some issues this week with my network and have replaced all my network cables, router and the drive caddy the my SMB share lived on (the SSD itself was OK) as all were f… --- ## [Migrate from Windows to MacOS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/migrate-from-windows-to-macos/67755)
**Author:** [@sydlexius](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sydlexius)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 6:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/migrate-from-windows-to-macos/67755 "2025-03-08T06:29:10Z")
Having been a long time user on the Windows side of the fence, I've had to make use of the backup/restore functionality on more than one occasion. I recently began using mp3tag on a Mac, going so far as to register/pay … --- ## [Regarding Licenses (Mac OS)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regarding-licenses-mac-os/67692)
**Author:** [@andrepadez](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/andrepadez)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regarding-licenses-mac-os/67692 "2025-02-28T22:54:21Z")
I bought a license a month and a half ago, more or less. I actually don't remember if i bought it through the app store or directly through the site. I want to use the software on a second mac i own ( and maybe also a … --- ## [Need my registration code](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-my-registration-code/67678)
**Author:** [@mysteryroach](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mysteryroach)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-my-registration-code/67678 "2025-02-27T20:57:38Z")
New computer. Lost my code. Where can I find it? --- ## [Can't display Flac album art in finder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-display-flac-album-art-in-finder/67642)
**Author:** [@bvon](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bvon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-display-flac-album-art-in-finder/67642 "2025-02-26T12:41:07Z")
I can see album art in MP3TAG with both flac and aiff formats and it shows up in finder in the aiff format but not flac. I can't figure out why or how to fix it. Maybe not an MP3TAG issue but thought I'd post here to see… --- ## [License Information to be used on other devices](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/license-information-to-be-used-on-other-devices/67664)
**Author:** [@marimars](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marimars)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 10:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/license-information-to-be-used-on-other-devices/67664 "2025-02-26T10:03:18Z")
Hello! I purchased the application directly from the app store but would like access to my license number because I have other devices on which I would like to install the program. How should I proceed? --- ## [Feature Request - Please add Genre - OTR](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-please-add-genre-otr/67645)
**Author:** [@csf111](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/csf111)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-please-add-genre-otr/67645 "2025-02-25T12:57:23Z")
I use Mp3tag (on Mac) primarily to process Old Time Radio tracks. Old Time Radio is identified as OTR. With Mp3tag, typing OTR in the Genre brings up Other, then OtR, then I backspace to hopefully capitalize the lower… --- ## [Mac version only tries AFP for NAS files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-version-only-tries-afp-for-nas-files/67552)
**Author:** [@zaxanoid](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zaxanoid)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 10:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mac-version-only-tries-afp-for-nas-files/67552 "2025-02-20T10:37:52Z")
Not sure why/when, but recently mp3tag on mac is trying to open all files using AFP. My NAS connection (working for everything else) is using SMB. It asks for the password to access QNAP (AFP). BTW I am using Catalina,… --- ## [New version isnt new enough?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-version-isnt-new-enough/67570)
**Author:** [@Cerinawithasea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cerinawithasea)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2025, 2:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-version-isnt-new-enough/67570 "2025-02-20T02:06:15Z")
Hey Hi I just updated, because i got a pop up telling me to First the tool bar is weird and only above the side panel and then..... \*screams Sorry I'll pul it together --- ## [Trial version full use?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trial-version-full-use/67567)
**Author:** [@MP3TAG11](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MP3TAG11)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 8:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trial-version-full-use/67567 "2025-02-19T08:48:31Z")
Does the trial version have full capability? I'm placing a .jpg image file within two or more .mp3 sound files, but I don't seem to be able to save the newly altered .mp3 files. If this can be done with the trial versio… --- ## [MKV Tagging..MKV Tagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mkv-tagging-mkv-tagging/60497)
**Author:** [@martythebrit](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/martythebrit)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mkv-tagging-mkv-tagging/60497 "2025-02-18T21:47:28Z")
Could you give us an update on where you are with adding support for MKV tagging on the Mac? Is it within a few months or years down the road? Thank you. --- ## [Writing Tag Data Speed](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/writing-tag-data-speed/67541)
**Author:** [@ValRomeo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ValRomeo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/writing-tag-data-speed/67541 "2025-02-18T18:41:18Z")
Is there a way to speed up the tag writing? When I search and download the tag data it takes several minutes. It is faster when the file is stored locally, but I am looking for just any tips. Like is it possible to match… --- ## [Undo image also undo previous action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/undo-image-also-undo-previous-action/65869)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Hunter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nick_Hunter)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 11:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/undo-image-also-undo-previous-action/65869 "2025-02-18T11:13:19Z")
If you paste (or drag'n drop) an image and then undo, not only is the image undone, but also the previous action on the tags, whatever it may have been (even if the action was on another file). Example: I add an artis… --- ## [Can't edit MKV files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-edit-mkv-files/65272)
**Author:** [@JITagger](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JITagger)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 9:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-edit-mkv-files/65272 "2025-02-18T09:19:14Z")
Hi, I don't remember if I was able to edit them in the past but I know that I can edit them on Windows. Am hoping that I can have the ability to edit MKV files on the Mac version that I purchased. I'm on version 1.8.22 f… --- ## [MP3TAG for MKV Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mkv-files/54162)
**Author:** [@martythebrit](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/martythebrit)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 9:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-for-mkv-files/54162 "2025-02-18T09:18:18Z")
Any chance the app could be adapted to work with MKV's files? Thanks! --- ## [Matroska files not showing up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/matroska-files-not-showing-up/52874)
**Author:** [@t-richter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/t-richter)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 9:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/matroska-files-not-showing-up/52874 "2025-02-18T09:18:06Z")
Hi, I just wonder... Is mkv and mka not yet implemented? I remember it working on the win version, right? However in macOS i don't get any output to the main window. It says it's reading tags from files, though. They… --- ## [Mkv tagging on Mac?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mkv-tagging-on-mac/52026)
**Author:** [@rrcollier](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rrcollier)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 9:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mkv-tagging-on-mac/52026 "2025-02-18T09:17:45Z")
Does the mac version support mkv tagging? I'm unable to open an mkv in the beta version I installed last week. --- ## [Danish - Dansk](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/danish-dansk/67544)
**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 7:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/danish-dansk/67544 "2025-02-18T07:26:05Z")
Translators: @Littelking Status: available from v1.9 This topic is all about the Danish translation of Mp3tag for Mac. If you'd like to help translate Mp3tag to Dansk or if you spot a mistake, have suggestions, or com… --- ## [Ordner-Gesamtlänge exportieren (Mac)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ordner-gesamtlange-exportieren-mac/67539)
**Author:** [@Didi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Didi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 1:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ordner-gesamtlange-exportieren-mac/67539 "2025-02-17T13:15:29Z")
Hi, ist es möglich, die rot markierten Variablen unter der Mac-Version zu exportieren? [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=5) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=7)