# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=126

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## [MP3Tag adds noise & 30+ seconds' silence to end of MP3s](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-adds-noise-30-seconds-silence-to-end-of-mp3s/53249)

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**Author:** [@Miles\_Oldfield](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Miles_Oldfield)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-adds-noise-30-seconds-silence-to-end-of-mp3s/53249 "2021-06-18T20:39:35Z")

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I've recently noticed that after editing tags with MP3Tag, there will be a long period of silence added to the end of the MP3 files, often with a loud noise near the beginning of it as well. VLC Media Player seems to sk…

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## [Does removing padding remove data or does it just remove what's not required](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-removing-padding-remove-data-or-does-it-just-remove-whats-not-required/53551)

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**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-removing-padding-remove-data-or-does-it-just-remove-whats-not-required/53551 "2021-06-18T19:40:27Z")

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If say I use metaflac or ID3 to remove the padding for FLAC and MP3s'. ID3.exe command: ID3 -2 -s 0 "file" metaflac.exe command: metaflac --preserve-modtime --dont-use-padding --remove --block-type=PADDING "file" I…

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## [Folders not updating in version 3.07](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folders-not-updating-in-version-3-07/53548)

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**Author:** [@didcrywolf](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/didcrywolf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2021, 11:27am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folders-not-updating-in-version-3-07/53548 "2021-06-18T11:27:39Z")

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I don't know why but folders are not showing up in the app. I have tried to restart the app and nothing shows up

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## [FYI: freedb - dbpoweramp - com subdomain missing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fyi-freedb-dbpoweramp-com-subdomain-missing/53461)

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**Author:** [@Daddy-o](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Daddy-o)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fyi-freedb-dbpoweramp-com-subdomain-missing/53461 "2021-06-16T13:48:38Z")

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The URL freedb.dbpoweramp.com subdomain in Options/tag sources/ posts a stock CentOS error message when posted into a browser addressbar. The domain dbpoweramp.com posted a custom home page. Frankly, I didn't test furth…

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## [Regrouping titles into album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regrouping-titles-into-album/53504)

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**Author:** [@PacTrix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PacTrix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 10:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regrouping-titles-into-album/53504 "2021-06-15T10:40:32Z")

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Hello, I am sure this is a well known problem but I did not find the answer in the forum. I digitalise existing CD into Flac and I use Groove (on W10) to read them or BlueOS (from my NAS) For compilations : Sometime…

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## [Rename album name in tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-album-name-in-tag/53517)

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**Author:** [@puttepj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/puttepj)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 7:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-album-name-in-tag/53517 "2021-06-15T07:58:37Z")

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Hi. I am using a Logitech Media Server for playing my 14500 mp3's When I use a software player for a PC it does not display the Album picture and that is annoying. Found out that the album name in the tag must be cover…

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## [Export the configuration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-the-configuration/53524)

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**Author:** [@Narayan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Narayan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 7:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-the-configuration/53524 "2021-06-15T07:15:43Z")

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The GUI allows us to specify a file for exporting, but after that, it does not have a button to actually complete the exporting! So I have specified the file name and type (mp3Tag.CSV), but I am unable to actually cr…

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## [Start program in last used Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/start-program-in-last-used-folder/53497)

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**Author:** [@MetalMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MetalMan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/start-program-in-last-used-folder/53497 "2021-06-13T18:23:31Z")

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I sometimes use MP3Tag but don't complete my goal, it would be nice to have the option to select: "Start at the last used folder" I can put my computer in Hibernation if I know I'm going back to the same job, but if it…

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## [Convert tag(s) to filename/path](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-s-to-filename-path/53502)

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**Author:** [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-s-to-filename-path/53502 "2021-06-12T19:01:55Z")

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Hello --- will the tag -\> filename conversion also/can create directories/path for the artist and album title if the template indicates that the artist and (album) title are directories?

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## [What is the best way to organize my videos and music files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-organize-my-videos-and-music-files/53490)

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**Author:** [@dawnb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dawnb)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2021, 6:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-organize-my-videos-and-music-files/53490 "2021-06-12T06:55:40Z")

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I have finished working on over (100) movies so far and have all my TV show episodes done so far. Here is how I have my movies so far. All of my anime shows are in a folder called anime and each anime has its own folder…

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## [Renaming folder not showing up in mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-folder-not-showing-up-in-mp3tag/53459)

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**Author:** [@R.J](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/R.J)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 7:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-folder-not-showing-up-in-mp3tag/53459 "2021-06-11T19:55:52Z")

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I go into windows explorer and rename a folder. I then start mp3tag on that folder (either from the context menu or loading within the program and it still shows the old name. There's nothing particularly unusual about t…

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## [Formatting Artist Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatting-artist-field/53485)

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**Author:** [@Bila1989](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bila1989)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2021, 9:44am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatting-artist-field/53485 "2021-06-10T09:44:35Z")

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Hi, is it possible to batch change the artist field from "Artist 1, Artist 2, Artist 3" to "Artist 1, Artist 2 & Artist 3".

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## [Incorrert handling of DATE metadata in FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/incorrert-handling-of-date-metadata-in-flac/53475)

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**Author:** [@wokoxe2060](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wokoxe2060)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2021, 5:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/incorrert-handling-of-date-metadata-in-flac/53475 "2021-06-10T05:16:19Z")

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And other Vorbis metadata containers mp3tag threats DATE metadata as YEAR, which is not used in Vorbis metadata format. When you write DATA manually mp3tag can save correctly, but on next opening it anyway shows YEAR V…

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## [Tagging Year For Entire Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-year-for-entire-folder/53482)

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**Author:** [@TheBigBadgRIM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheBigBadgRIM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-year-for-entire-folder/53482 "2021-06-09T19:12:34Z")

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Hello, I've been using Mp3Tag for a long time and love the simplicity of the product. However, between all the transferring, backing up, copying, and recreating of my hard drive data, I found my current music collection …

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## [Can't add tag to audiobook file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-add-tag-to-audiobook-file/53481)

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**Author:** [@mjlaris](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mjlaris)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 7:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-add-tag-to-audiobook-file/53481 "2021-06-09T07:01:23Z")

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When I try to add a tag to this audiobook, I get the following: "G:\\Audio Books\\Sir Winston Churchill - The Second World War\\01 - 01 - Milestones to disaster (1).mp3" -\> "G:\\Audio Books\\Sir Winston Churchill - The Seco…

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## [Album Description](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-description/53478)

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**Author:** [@Uwais](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Uwais)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-description/53478 "2021-06-08T12:55:01Z")

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On mp3tag, is there a tag for adding an album description. On iTunes / Apple Music this is seen as "Editors Notes" or "iTunes Review". I've attached an image below of an album description on apple music.

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## [Program creating a tmp file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-creating-a-tmp-file/53448)

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**Author:** [@amotaudio](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/amotaudio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2021, 4:26am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-creating-a-tmp-file/53448 "2021-06-08T04:26:10Z")

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I log this program and have been using it for awhile (donation sent) but since updating I'm having problems. Running Windows 10. All of a sudden I'm getting a TMPF28.tmp file and when I go to save the tag the program f…

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## [Tag with % as part of the name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-with-as-part-of-the-name/53472)

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**Author:** [@DaRookie117](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DaRookie117)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-with-as-part-of-the-name/53472 "2021-06-07T19:31:59Z")

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Hi, I have strange problem. I have a tag with the name %track2%. The % are actually in the tag name. So everytime I try to get the tag for editing mp3 tag adds %%track2%% and this just returns "". Is there a special un…

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## [Where do I add my Actions in Win10](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-do-i-add-my-actions-in-win10/53468)

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**Author:** [@HankD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HankD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-do-i-add-my-actions-in-win10/53468 "2021-06-07T16:58:12Z")

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After some crashes I'm at a new computer, now with Win 10. I have managed to locate all my actions (50?) from my old computer wreckage... I have done this before but not in Win 10... Where do I add my actions to get ev…

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## [Copyright not working on iphone](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copyright-not-working-on-iphone/53457)

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**Author:** [@joereynolds123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/joereynolds123)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 1:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copyright-not-working-on-iphone/53457 "2021-06-07T01:04:59Z")

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Hi! I have successfully changed the copyright on individual files on my songs on my computer, but when this data is transferred to my phone, it no longer appears. In addition, usually the copyright appears under the trac…

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## [Embedded art in mp3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-art-in-mp3/53460)

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**Author:** [@Daddy-o](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Daddy-o)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/embedded-art-in-mp3/53460 "2021-06-06T14:28:42Z")

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Similar to I can see embedded mp3 album art in windows explorer, but not in Mp3 tag? - #7 by pitchernyork Similar to Show which MP3 songs contain an embedded artwork/picture in metainfo? Removal? The resolutions in tho…

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## ["If - Then" Format Tag Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-then-format-tag-field/53450)

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**Author:** [@akajah](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/akajah)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2021, 6:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/if-then-format-tag-field/53450 "2021-06-05T06:07:17Z")

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Hi !!! I use VirtualDj which stores ratings in "POPULARIMETER" tag field ("|255" stands for 5 stars, "|192" stands for 4 stars etc...). How can I format another field, (ex. "DISCNUMBER") such as : if %POPULARIMETER% is "…

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## [Regular Expressions Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expressions-actions/53433)

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**Author:** [@Bob1234](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bob1234)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2021, 11:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expressions-actions/53433 "2021-06-04T11:59:14Z")

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My pet hate is when the Title field is used for all sorts of other random stuff. e.g. Title (Album Version) or Title (2011 Remaster) or other such mostly useless nonsense that the original artist never intended the t…

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## [Number tags neutralized upon clicking macro button](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/number-tags-neutralized-upon-clicking-macro-button/53428)

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**Author:** [@\_xiper](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/_xiper)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2021, 5:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/number-tags-neutralized-upon-clicking-macro-button/53428 "2021-06-04T05:49:14Z")

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When using the filename-to-tag macro button, it messes up the number tag, even despite (as can be seen) the field is left as "\<keep"\>. I am not sure if it's because of some setting on my side but I am pretty sure it didn…

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## [Storing cover images in the codex](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/storing-cover-images-in-the-codex/53425)

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**Author:** [@78rpmuser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/78rpmuser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2021, 4:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/storing-cover-images-in-the-codex/53425 "2021-06-04T04:19:04Z")

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I am building a virtual 78rpm collection and include with each mp3 file an image of the record label. If the song I have was downloaded from YouTube it likely has some other image as part of the Codex when I download it…

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## [Windows XP/Vista & MacOS 10.6/10.7/10.11/10.13](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-xp-vista-macos-10-6-10-7-10-11-10-13/53416)

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**Author:** [@Voltaire](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Voltaire)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2021, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-xp-vista-macos-10-6-10-7-10-11-10-13/53416 "2021-06-03T12:57:01Z")

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Where are the download links to the last versions running on above mentioned operating systems?

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## [Modify filename with action entry](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modify-filename-with-action-entry/53394)

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**Author:** [@Dennisle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Dennisle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/modify-filename-with-action-entry/53394 "2021-06-02T13:48:27Z")

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Is it possible to edit/modify the filename of a MP3 file with an action command? I tried to use "replace with regular expression" and $meta(artist), but the output is always empty. It seems there is no possibility to mod…

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## [My mp3 player shows incorrect metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/my-mp3-player-shows-incorrect-metadata/53378)

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**Author:** [@quizman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/quizman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2021, 5:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/my-mp3-player-shows-incorrect-metadata/53378 "2021-06-02T05:12:29Z")

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Hello all, I'm new to all this but would appreciate some advice. Transferring mp3 files from my Win10 PC to USB stick to play in car - all works fine, but the data for some tracks is shown incorrectly on my car player's…

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## [How to use folders for tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-use-folders-for-tags/53373)

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**Author:** [@ShadowHead745](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ShadowHead745)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-use-folders-for-tags/53373 "2021-06-01T13:46:34Z")

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I'm very new to this software. I tried looking online, but I couldn't figure out how to do what I wanted to do. My music is sorted like this, where each (Word) is a folder and each \[Song\] is an mp3 file: (Genre) - (Art…

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## [How to add track tags into single FLAC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-track-tags-into-single-flac/53382)

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**Author:** [@hughtrue](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hughtrue)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2021, 4:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-track-tags-into-single-flac/53382 "2021-06-01T04:59:39Z")

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I have multiple single FLAC files (album), how to add track tags into each single FLAC file so they can show up all the tracks in each album in f2k? Right now those only show up as '01 track name' (tried to use mp3tag o…

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