# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=258

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## [Getting Rid Of (Feat. Artist)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-rid-of-feat-artist/15526)

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**Author:** [@evanleifer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/evanleifer)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2014, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/getting-rid-of-feat-artist/15526 "2014-02-22T20:32:39Z")

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Hi there, I was hoping somebody could help me with mp3tag… Right now, my song titles are like this: Carry Me On (feat. Chrom3) Endorphins (Sub Focus vs. Fred V & Grafix Remix) \[feat. Alex Clare\] Out the Blue (feat. A…

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## [paragraph align Left but keep spacing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/paragraph-align-left-but-keep-spacing/15524)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2014, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/paragraph-align-left-but-keep-spacing/15524 "2014-02-21T20:36:59Z")

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I have a review field which needs to be aligned to the left, but i need to keep the spacing between the paragraphs. How do i create an action to do this task… Thanks

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## [Removing (Feat. X) From Title And Moving To Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-feat-x-from-title-and-moving-to-artist/15522)

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**Author:** [@evanleifer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/evanleifer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2014, 5:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-feat-x-from-title-and-moving-to-artist/15522 "2014-02-21T05:23:43Z")

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Hey, I tried searching the forums before posting but I could not find any posts that dealt with my problem specifically. I need this done: EXAMPLE: Artist: Figure Title: Center Of Hell (Feat. Helicopter Showdown) DE…

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## [Output to filename %\_length%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/output-to-filename-length/15520)

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**Author:** [@frazld](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/frazld)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2014, 12:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/output-to-filename-length/15520 "2014-02-20T12:19:28Z")

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The output at the tag columns for %\_length% is minutes and seconds separated by a : colon example 2:49. When transferring %\_length% to be included in the file name the colon : converted to an underscore \_ 2\_49. Is th…

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## [Sort lists by last name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-lists-by-last-name/15509)

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**Author:** [@tnelly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tnelly)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2014, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/sort-lists-by-last-name/15509 "2014-02-18T21:20:53Z")

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I want to create a composersort field that sorts by composer’s last name. The information is in the composer field and I want to transpose first and last names and copy them to the composersort field. In other words, f…

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## [Action to add a tittle part to artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-add-a-tittle-part-to-artist/15220)

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**Author:** [@morsmodre](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/morsmodre)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2014, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-to-add-a-tittle-part-to-artist/15220 "2014-02-18T19:10:08Z")

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Hi. I have mp3 that have two artists but only one of them appears in the artist tag. The other ius in the title in the form title-artist2: ARTIST: Elvis TITLE: I have none-Freedy What I wanted was to change the artis…

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## [Substituting Code in Podcast Description and Comment](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/substituting-code-in-podcast-description-and-comment/15514)

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**Author:** [@ykeyke](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ykeyke)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2014, 7:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/substituting-code-in-podcast-description-and-comment/15514 "2014-02-18T07:29:49Z")

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Hi again everybody, My issue today is a bit weird, as I'm trying to correct anomalies in some fields. Downloading Podcasts, I'm getting this text in Podcast Description and Comment fields: I'd like to know how to solv…

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## [How to make lower case (s)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-make-lower-case-s/15508)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2014, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-make-lower-case-s/15508 "2014-02-16T14:49:36Z")

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How do i set the following to lowercase… Producer(s): Engineer(s): for all fields… Somewhere inmy scripts it has s being cap. (S), it’s okay but for the the examples above i would like to leave it as lowercase (s). …

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## [Trouble with album art image size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-with-album-art-image-size/15503)

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**Author:** [@IGoing](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/IGoing)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2014, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trouble-with-album-art-image-size/15503 "2014-02-14T15:02:16Z")

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Hi all, I’ve googled this and couldn’t find any answer. When I’m gonna change the image of an album the resolution always decrease to 225x225. Is this a bug or can I increase the maximum cap?

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## [Creating a Drop Down Menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-a-drop-down-menu/15500)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-a-drop-down-menu/15500 "2014-02-13T16:58:49Z")

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How can I Create a Drop down menu for fields i often use. I’ve created two fields: Media Format: Vinyl, CD, DVD, Cassette, Mp3 Media Sub Type: Itunes, Original Media, etc Currently, I have to type this info. How …

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## [Action - Replace ANY existing text with new choice](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-replace-any-existing-text-with-new-choice/15496)

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**Author:** [@MandrakeMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MandrakeMan)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 10:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-replace-any-existing-text-with-new-choice/15496 "2014-02-12T10:01:58Z")

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Hi, I want to use the actions to auto replace both genre and comment with my given choices. I have figured out the removing of the fields that I don’t want, but I am puzzled as to what I have to put in the "Original: " …

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## [Flac files editing by extended tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-files-editing-by-extended-tags/15494)

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**Author:** [@frazld](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/frazld)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-files-editing-by-extended-tags/15494 "2014-02-11T21:26:22Z")

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Hi I am not sure if this is a bug or not. I am using mp3tag v2.58. and editing flac files thru the extended tags. I will select a group of files to edit. right click and select extended tags. If I select only one f…

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## [Artwork](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artwork/15493)

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**Author:** [@tikopig](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tikopig)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artwork/15493 "2014-02-11T14:41:05Z")

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Hello, I couldn’t find answer to my question anywhere; when adding an artwork to a single, what is preferable? The single artwork or the album artwork?

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## [Hi I'm a online DJ in need of some serious help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hi-im-a-online-dj-in-need-of-some-serious-help/15442)

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**Author:** [@oldhip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/oldhip)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2014, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hi-im-a-online-dj-in-need-of-some-serious-help/15442 "2014-02-10T18:46:39Z")

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I have a MP3 collection that is over 20,000. I had a hard drive crash but was able to save my files. Here is my issue now When I go to load up my MP2's in my broadcaster, I get this As you can see I have all my data …

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## [Does mp3tag embed ID3 metadata tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-mp3tag-embed-id3-metadata-tags/15485)

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**Author:** [@php111](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/php111)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2014, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-mp3tag-embed-id3-metadata-tags/15485 "2014-02-09T14:04:08Z")

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Does mp3tag support embedding ID3 metadata tags? One example would be this is an action \[$num(%discnumber%,1)-\]$num(%track%,2) %title% and instead of applying as an action to the title, would it be possible to embed it …

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## [songs on one album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/songs-on-one-album/15452)

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**Author:** [@edwin1234](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/edwin1234)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2014, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/songs-on-one-album/15452 "2014-02-08T14:19:44Z")

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hi, i have a collection of music by artist in different albums with a few songs in each album. how can i get from one artist all my songs from that artist in one album (album name doesnt matter) is this possible to do …

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## [how to do this action?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-do-this-action/15486)

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**Author:** [@edwin1234](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/edwin1234)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2014, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-do-this-action/15486 "2014-02-08T13:48:42Z")

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i have 3000+ songs when i open them in mp3tag i see for example: tittle artist albumartist album so what pink pink so what most girls pink pink most gir…

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## [Directory does not show up in main window](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-does-not-show-up-in-main-window/15482)

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**Author:** [@julians](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/julians)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2014, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/directory-does-not-show-up-in-main-window/15482 "2014-02-07T18:36:07Z")

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Directory box shows correct file as selected but - nothing in main window. This occurs with many different selections and the directory does exist.

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## [How do I get right click menu link back?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-get-right-click-menu-link-back/15478)

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**Author:** [@mingusal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mingusal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2014, 1:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-get-right-click-menu-link-back/15478 "2014-02-07T01:25:55Z")

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I run Windows 8 64-bit. I used to have mp3tag as a choice in my Windows Explorer right-click context menus. This was very convenient when editing tag information for a song or an album. However, after a Windows update…

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## [Filename to Tag guess value](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-tag-guess-value/15483)

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**Author:** [@Sven\_Golly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sven_Golly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2014, 1:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-to-tag-guess-value/15483 "2014-02-07T01:08:49Z")

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I have a lot of tracks without tags that have the filename in one of two forms: Album-Track - Title - Artist OR Album - Track - Title - Artist (sometimes Title & Artist are flopped but that can only be solved manuall…

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## [Explore Here / Open Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/explore-here-open-folder/15444)

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**Author:** [@Sven\_Golly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sven_Golly)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 10:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/explore-here-open-folder/15444 "2014-02-06T22:53:33Z")

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Apparently explorer.exe command line switches no longer work properly in Windows 7 (I would guess 8 too). So, the Tool suggested in one thread that opens an Explorer window on a selected file doesn’t work. Instead, Windo…

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## [Remove the word "feat" and all characters past it](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-the-word-feat-and-all-characters-past-it/15477)

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**Author:** [@out2late](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/out2late)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-the-word-feat-and-all-characters-past-it/15477 "2014-02-06T18:02:19Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to create an action for the (artist and/or title field) to delete the word “feat” and all words or characters past it. Example: Artist Dash Berlin feat. Emma Hewitt I want it to read: Dash Berlin

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## [Extended, Fields, flac comment](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-fields-flac-comment/15410)

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**Author:** [@frazld](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/frazld)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 6:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-fields-flac-comment/15410 "2014-02-06T06:53:25Z")

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Can you create your own extended fields? Can you create your own information fields? Can you create your own Ogg Vorbis Comment or are these fixed? If they are fixed where can you find a complete list. This list a mi…

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## [See multiple tracks' album art filesize](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/see-multiple-tracks-album-art-filesize/15479)

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**Author:** [@MikeOShay](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MikeOShay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/see-multiple-tracks-album-art-filesize/15479 "2014-02-05T23:17:47Z")

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Hey guys, so I’m finally adding album art to all the music files on my computer, and I also want to replace pre-existing art in files with my own. Particularly, a lot of my tracks have pre-embedded artwork more than 1MB …

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## [Tag tile re-naming](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-tile-re-naming/15476)

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**Author:** [@billmat32](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/billmat32)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-tile-re-naming/15476 "2014-02-05T17:23:09Z")

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Hi For normal Windows files, I use a utility called Bulk File Renamer to rename files in bulk. It’s very flexible allowing strings to be replaced, added or removed. I think MP3 Tag Editor can do much the same but I’m …

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## [Need Help With This Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-this-action/15457)

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**Author:** [@eleifer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/eleifer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 11:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-this-action/15457 "2014-02-05T11:04:31Z")

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So, here is an example album title: “Record Label 001 (MM/DD/YY) Name of release” How would I change it to: “Record Label YYYY-MM-DD Name of release” Please let me know what I need to do, I have ~300 albums I would l…

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## [Does mp3tag support m4a?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-mp3tag-support-m4a/15471)

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**Author:** [@php111](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/php111)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2014, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/does-mp3tag-support-m4a/15471 "2014-02-04T16:45:06Z")

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Does mp3tag support m4a song files meaning would mp3tag be able to open an m4a file to apply an actions (quick)? Or mp3tag doesn’t support m4a?

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## [Blank Export placeholder?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/blank-export-placeholder/15467)

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**Author:** [@laffin\_boy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/laffin_boy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2014, 9:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/blank-export-placeholder/15467 "2014-02-04T09:25:49Z")

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Hi, I have a custom csv export file that’s very helpful to me. I’d like to modify it by adding 2 columns to the headers but not have MP3Tag put any data in those fields. Is there something like %\_blank% that I can use? …

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## [Options - Read/Write/Remove MP3 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/options-read-write-remove-mp3-tags/15460)

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**Author:** [@AMJF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AMJF)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2014, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/options-read-write-remove-mp3-tags/15460 "2014-02-03T19:42:45Z")

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A long while ago, I bought some Amazon MP3s and put them into my collection, but not before I edited the filenames to keep them in line with my naming convention. Normally, I would leave the MP3 tags alone, but I edited…

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## [add a date added field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-a-date-added-field/15466)

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**Author:** [@incheyeg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/incheyeg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2014, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-a-date-added-field/15466 "2014-02-03T19:28:56Z")

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i need to add a date added field, can anyone tell me how to do this please :slight\_smile:

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