# Mac

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/mac/32.md?page=7

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## [Misplaced License Key](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/misplaced-license-key/67511)

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**Author:** [@Trils](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Trils)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2025, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/misplaced-license-key/67511 "2025-02-15T20:02:53Z")

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Hi, I have misplaced my license key. Is there a way to retrieve it? Thanks

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## [Frequently Asked Questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/frequently-asked-questions/51958)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2021, 11:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/frequently-asked-questions/51958 "2021-02-13T11:03:00Z")

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This is a list of frequently asked questions regarding Mp3tag for Mac. If you find something missing, you can reach me via Help → Send Feedback or personal message in the Community. Can I use Mp3tag for Mac under macO…

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## [MP3 Tag "remixer" not shown](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tag-remixer-not-shown/67500)

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**Author:** [@Sven\_aka\_Dawg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sven_aka_Dawg)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-tag-remixer-not-shown/67500 "2025-02-14T13:39:50Z")

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Hello Community, I am working as a DJ and I use Recordbox version 7.0.9 and there is a MP3 Tag field named "Remixer" With this field I differentiate the different mix names like extended or radio edit... Unfortunately…

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## [Help! Mp3tag won't let me add an ISRC column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-mp3tag-wont-let-me-add-an-isrc-column/67497)

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**Author:** [@redgrammer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/redgrammer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-mp3tag-wont-let-me-add-an-isrc-column/67497 "2025-02-13T17:37:30Z")

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I am trying to add an ISRC column and go to add ISRC through the Extended Tags drop down. As you can see from the attached image when I choose to add it the "Okay" button is not functional. Help?

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## [Apple Music app and mp3tag Data out of Sync](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-music-app-and-mp3tag-data-out-of-sync/65763)

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**Author:** [@dsk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dsk)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/apple-music-app-and-mp3tag-data-out-of-sync/65763 "2025-02-11T22:18:44Z")

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mp3tag version: 1.8.23 (107) Apple Music version 1.4.6.32 macOS version: 14.6.1 (23G93) Apple Music library on external SSD connected over USB-C. This behavior has been seen (thus far) for ALBUM ART, COMMENT, DISCNUM…

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## [Tag Panel import](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-import/67442)

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**Author:** [@Cerinawithasea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cerinawithasea)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2025, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-import/67442 "2025-02-09T20:51:09Z")

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If this has already been answered i can not find it, im hoping its a simple quick easy fix. I have used Mp3tag forever on windows and i pretty efficient there, i cant seem to figure out how to transfer some setting over…

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## [Changing Track Numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-track-numbers/67413)

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**Author:** [@JDhogg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JDhogg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-track-numbers/67413 "2025-02-07T16:44:32Z")

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Is there a way to bulk change Track numbers such a 1/27 1/28 to 1 and 28 keeping the track number but deleting the /27 and /28?

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## [Cover Art not displaying](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-not-displaying/59894)

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**Author:** [@NWhitta](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/NWhitta)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-not-displaying/59894 "2025-02-05T23:53:21Z")

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I have approx 700 CDs stored on my computer and tagged with mp3tag. All CDs have cover art attached. When I play using the music app on my iPad, all the cover art is visible. When I play using my network streamer (Camb…

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## [NAS Suchfunktion Search Tag auf NAS Export auf USB](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nas-suchfunktion-search-tag-auf-nas-export-auf-usb/67225)

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**Author:** [@RolftheWolf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RolftheWolf)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 9:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nas-suchfunktion-search-tag-auf-nas-export-auf-usb/67225 "2025-02-03T09:22:46Z")

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Alle music ist auf einer DS216+II gespeichert. music ist via Mac finder eingerichtet und ich kann auf die Daten mit dem finder zugreifen. Nun möchte ich MP3TAG testen und habe nun folgende 2 Punkte -\> start mp3tag -\>…

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## [Variable (Temporary Tag?) within Action?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/variable-temporary-tag-within-action/67354)

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**Author:** [@josephzitt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/josephzitt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2025, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/variable-temporary-tag-within-action/67354 "2025-02-01T18:46:59Z")

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I'm using Mp3tag for Mac, but I think it's relevant for other platforms. I have read the relevant documentation. I have a regular expression that shows up in several format strings within an action that I have defined. …

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## [Upload csv file to apply tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/upload-csv-file-to-apply-tags/67305)

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**Author:** [@germ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/germ)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2025, 7:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/upload-csv-file-to-apply-tags/67305 "2025-01-31T07:28:33Z")

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new trial user here. is it possible with your app to upload a csv file? i have successfully downloaded a csv file with all of the tags from a large list of mp3 files. now after manually editing the csv file, am i able …

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## [Some minor inconsistencies with tag exporting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-minor-inconsistencies-with-tag-exporting/67306)

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**Author:** [@germ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/germ)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-minor-inconsistencies-with-tag-exporting/67306 "2025-01-28T20:53:03Z")

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when exporting tags, there are some issues. “length” from the “extended fields” list outputs blank data. the duplicate “length” from the “information fields” list outputs correctly. the “\_length” field outputs time in…

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## [Combine two feat. into one](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-two-feat-into-one/67317)

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**Author:** [@DJunpridictabull](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJunpridictabull)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 8:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-two-feat-into-one/67317 "2025-01-28T20:47:06Z")

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How do I combine two feat. into one? Example-Steve Aoki-Turbulence (Promo Only Intro Edit) (Feat. Lil' Jon) (Feat. Laidback Luke) Example-Steve Aoki-Turbulence (Promo Only Intro Edit) (Feat. Lil' Jon & Laidback Luke)

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## [Remove artist from %title%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-artist-from-title/67180)

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**Author:** [@pixelchef](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pixelchef)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 6:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-artist-from-title/67180 "2025-01-18T06:26:24Z")

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2025 newbie here. I'm trying to do the same think but can't seem to get the regex right to strip OUT the artist name from the title where present. about half of my 5122 song library has this issue. How can I query with F…

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## [Action: export tag field as text on MacOS](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-export-tag-field-as-text-on-macos/63215)

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**Author:** [@Quildar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Quildar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 9:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-export-tag-field-as-text-on-macos/63215 "2025-01-15T09:05:31Z")

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On Windows, I can create as part of an action to have a tag field exported into a txt file via the "Export" action type. On MacOS, this option is unavailable, or at least I can't seem to find it. Is there something I'm m…

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## [Remove %albumartist% from Title?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-albumartist-from-title/67148)

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**Author:** [@stephenmcleod](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stephenmcleod)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 7:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-albumartist-from-title/67148 "2025-01-15T07:27:24Z")

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Hiya. I have a number of tracks that have 'featured artists' listed in the Artist field, which causes problems with my iPod library. I am using the following action to move the artists into the title. So Stephen Fe…

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## [Displaying Disc Numbers in Multi-Disk Boxsets..?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/displaying-disc-numbers-in-multi-disk-boxsets/67143)

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**Author:** [@Sesquicunnus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sesquicunnus)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/displaying-disc-numbers-in-multi-disk-boxsets/67143 "2025-01-14T18:50:55Z")

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Hi, don’t know if this a problem with the WiiM Home app, MinimServer or even mp3Tag, but disc numbers for box sets display weirdly… as you can see, sometimes there’s no disc numbers at all, sometimes there’s a disc title…

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## [Cannot Change Album Art.!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-change-album-art/67145)

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**Author:** [@Sesquicunnus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sesquicunnus)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-change-album-art/67145 "2025-01-14T18:41:27Z")

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Driving me crazy... I have eight tracks: first four have the correct art (it's a box set, so they have the correct art for the particular disc, CD3): the second four have the generic artwork for the box set: S…

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## [Moving Only the Specified Track?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-only-the-specified-track/67142)

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**Author:** [@josephzitt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/josephzitt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-only-the-specified-track/67142 "2025-01-14T17:59:46Z")

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By default, when I use an action to move a file into a new directory, it moves everything in the file's current directory with it. In most cases, this is good. However, such as when I'm renaming and moving a single MP3 f…

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## [Two simple suggested changes (?) to improve efficiency](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-simple-suggested-changes-to-improve-efficiency/67056)

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**Author:** [@JimAustin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JimAustin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2025, 11:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/two-simple-suggested-changes-to-improve-efficiency/67056 "2025-01-05T23:10:23Z")

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These are very simple things. Perhaps both are already possible. I'm using the Mac version. Both are simple. First, when I am finished working with files in a folder and I want to return to the main music folder, I alway…

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## [Turning "Firstname Lastname" Album Artists into "Lastname, Firstname" Album Artist Sort](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/turning-firstname-lastname-album-artists-into-lastname-firstname-album-artist-sort/66940)

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**Author:** [@josephzitt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/josephzitt)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2024, 9:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/turning-firstname-lastname-album-artists-into-lastname-firstname-album-artist-sort/66940 "2024-12-24T09:21:35Z")

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I have several different formulae for filing albums, based on whether to include the disc number, track artist, etc. They're all organized, at the top level, by the albumartistsort value or, if that would be the same as …

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## [Odd Assign Track Number Behavior](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/odd-assign-track-number-behavior/66943)

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**Author:** [@Whitburn\_Collector](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Whitburn_Collector)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/odd-assign-track-number-behavior/66943 "2024-12-23T20:13:45Z")

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This happened will tagging track numbers on mp4 files using the Mac edition of MP3Tag. Some track numbers are padded with an extra 0 (desired) anothers do not have the zero padding, see video clip that captured the beha…

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## [ERROR(L175/findline): text not found](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-l175-findline-text-not-found/66889)

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**Author:** [@toomanybarts](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/toomanybarts)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2024, 7:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-l175-findline-text-not-found/66889 "2024-12-21T07:57:29Z")

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Load the audible m4b to tag, run the search, finds lots of audiobooks this could be, find the correct one and select it and hit "Next" It goes to searching / retrieving and then gives error "ERROR(L175/findline): text n…

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## [Localizing Mp3tag for Mac](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/localizing-mp3tag-for-mac/51961)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/localizing-mp3tag-for-mac/51961 "2024-12-16T19:34:26Z")

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Want to Help Translate Mp3tag for Mac? That's great! You can check Mac \> Languages for your language and show your interest via a reply to the language-specific topic. If your language is not yet listed, please leave a …

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## [Greek - ελληνικά](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/greek/66869)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/greek/66869 "2024-12-16T19:29:06Z")

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Translators: @theoasim Status: Planned, inviting translators This topic is all about the Greek translation of Mp3tag for Mac. If you'd like to help translate Mp3tag to ελληνικά or if you spot a mistake, have suggestio…

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## [Serial Number + View Problem After using Rekordbox](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/serial-number-view-problem-after-using-rekordbox/66835)

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**Author:** [@LallaSafia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LallaSafia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 7:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/serial-number-view-problem-after-using-rekordbox/66835 "2024-12-16T19:22:11Z")

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Hi, I'm currently struggling a bit... First I can't find the serial key number again. I'v bought the App 26.08.2024. I just have an email from Apple. Second, since I'v worked on the metadatas of my music librairy in Rek…

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## [Help, where is the Format Value on the Mac mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-where-is-the-format-value-on-the-mac-mp3tag/66850)

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**Author:** [@DJunpridictabull](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJunpridictabull)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-where-is-the-format-value-on-the-mac-mp3tag/66850 "2024-12-16T19:09:48Z")

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I have a question: I'm coming from the Windows version and just installed it on my Mac. However, I do not have the "Format Value" and "Guess Values" options. See the photos below.

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## [Horizontal Scroll Stops Working in Mac Version](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/horizontal-scroll-stops-working-in-mac-version/66814)

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**Author:** [@marjiea1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marjiea1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 4:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/horizontal-scroll-stops-working-in-mac-version/66814 "2024-12-13T04:01:53Z")

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In the Tag Sources, Search Results, for no specific reason or file, horizontal scrolling randomly stops working. The horizontal scroll bar doesn't show and the right and left keyboard arrows won't scroll sideways either. …

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## [SFTP mount does not allow to write tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sftp-mount-does-not-allow-to-write-tags/66807)

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**Author:** [@Enno](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Enno)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sftp-mount-does-not-allow-to-write-tags/66807 "2024-12-12T15:51:03Z")

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I mount a SFTP drive from a Ubuntu server on a Mac Mini which contains my media files. I have read/write rights (I double checked this). I can add files to my queue without problems but if I want to write the tags it doe…

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## [Feature Request - Sizeable Export Save Dialogue Window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-sizeable-export-save-dialogue-window/66753)

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**Author:** [@Whitburn\_Collector](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Whitburn_Collector)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 10:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-sizeable-export-save-dialogue-window/66753 "2024-12-08T10:41:46Z")

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Under File \>\> Export a save dialogue window appears of a fixed size. It would be nice to be able to increase the width of this window when you have a format string with four or more tag fields.

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