# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=29 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 30 --- ## [How to remove Discnumber Tag if album has only 1 CD but not if there are more?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-discnumber-tag-if-album-has-only-1-cd-but-not-if-there-are-more/47288)
**Author:** [@Elco](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Elco)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-discnumber-tag-if-album-has-only-1-cd-but-not-if-there-are-more/47288 "2025-04-19T21:45:11Z")
Hi. I ripped a bunch of CDs and the software automatically filled up the discnumber field. I see a "1" if the album has only 1 CD and "2" if there are 2 discs, so on and so forth. Using MP3Tag to check the metadata, the … --- ## [V. 3.29 Introduced Microsoft Media Player Errors For Me](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v-3-29-introduced-microsoft-media-player-errors-for-me/68259)
**Author:** [@coljediv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/coljediv)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v-3-29-introduced-microsoft-media-player-errors-for-me/68259 "2025-04-19T16:05:58Z")
I use Windows 11 Professional on my Intel desktop PC. MP3Tag is used by me to edit metadata for my FLAC and MP3 files. I primarily store my FLAC files on my NAS drive and play them with my Sonos players, and I store my… --- ## [Completeness (Missing Tags)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/completeness-missing-tags/68255)
**Author:** [@aundo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aundo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 9:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/completeness-missing-tags/68255 "2025-04-19T09:53:19Z")
How it comes that some Files/Tags are not filled in completly? Either the titles\* or genre\* (for example) are partly or complete missing. And how to update/complete the list? --- ## [Delete everything after 2nd feature artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-everything-after-2nd-feature-artist/68249)
**Author:** [@mbrazil05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbrazil05)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2025, 6:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-everything-after-2nd-feature-artist/68249 "2025-04-19T06:58:59Z")
can someone help tweak my script to remove everything after the 2nd featured artist in the artiest field. here is an example of what im trying to do. Here is my crappy script that seems to erase everything. FORMAT V… --- ## [Saving changes in flac files songs don't play](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-changes-in-flac-files-songs-dont-play/68245)
**Author:** [@Quantor54](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Quantor54)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2025, 6:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-changes-in-flac-files-songs-dont-play/68245 "2025-04-18T18:05:42Z")
Usually I use mp3tag to add cover art to my media. Today I used the newest version 3.29 and when saving the alterations, the files no longer play. Also the file information on 'Title', 'Artist' etc. disappeared in the wi… --- ## [Using mp3tag to get Animated Artwork in Apple Music](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-mp3tag-to-get-animated-artwork-in-apple-music/68232)
**Author:** [@mplacy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mplacy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2025, 4:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-mp3tag-to-get-animated-artwork-in-apple-music/68232 "2025-04-18T16:17:51Z")
I have a bunch of old CDs that I ripped onto my computer years ago. Most of the basic metadata is accurate (it was matched with iTunes Match) such that it pulls the basic album artwork in Apple Music. What it does not … --- ## [Mass folder tagging and renaming?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mass-folder-tagging-and-renaming/68237)
**Author:** [@momom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/momom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2025, 6:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mass-folder-tagging-and-renaming/68237 "2025-04-18T06:16:49Z")
Is it possible to automate folder renaming and tagging? I have many folders, each folder is an album. I drag or use context menu to open it with mp3tag (all files are selected by default), if necessary I go to discogs fo… --- ## [Import lyrics from websites Issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-lyrics-from-websites-issue/68217)
**Author:** [@tomx2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tomx2)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-lyrics-from-websites-issue/68217 "2025-04-17T19:53:14Z")
Hello, is there a step by step guide anywhere for Importing lyrics from websites? I am having problems getting these instructions to work: here are the scripts i have under data \> sources: "C:\\Users\\Graphics PC\\App… --- ## [How to download from web CD music track titles for installation on a ripped CD album](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-download-from-web-cd-music-track-titles-for-installation-on-a-ripped-cd-album/68216)
**Author:** [@Spunky8](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Spunky8)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-download-from-web-cd-music-track-titles-for-installation-on-a-ripped-cd-album/68216 "2025-04-17T12:01:21Z")
Hello: I'm new here and have hit a roadblock caused, I'm sure, by the fact that I'm not really computer literate and, thus, I'm unable to effectuate computer tasks that would be easy for someone who is computer literate… --- ## [How to export my custom actions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-my-custom-actions/68220)
**Author:** [@usamike](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/usamike)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 7:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-my-custom-actions/68220 "2025-04-17T07:56:12Z")
hi, i need to backup my actions preset from my old windows computer to my new one. i checked the documentation about ACTION: .. but there is no tip to help me to backup my presets and how to restore them on the new … --- ## [Subdirectories not playing after creating a playlist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/subdirectories-not-playing-after-creating-a-playlist/68219)
**Author:** [@gmr\_liv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gmr_liv)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 5:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/subdirectories-not-playing-after-creating-a-playlist/68219 "2025-04-17T05:40:07Z")
When i try to create a playlist using mp3tag, the songs in subdirectories are added, but when i try to play the playlist the music in the subdirectories do not work. when loading the playlist back into mp3tag, it gives t… --- ## [MP3-Newby has non-playing albums](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-newby-has-non-playing-albums/68212)
**Author:** [@LeotB](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LeotB)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-newby-has-non-playing-albums/68212 "2025-04-16T19:03:52Z")
I am new to MP3. But now I have a DAB+ radio in my HiFi set that can play music from a UpNp source. So I converted a first batch of my CD-s to MP3, and installed them, one cd per folder, on my NAS, and made a named play… --- ## [Copy tag in batch from folder 1 to folder 2](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-tag-in-batch-from-folder-1-to-folder-2/68156)
**Author:** [@nebexe5539](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nebexe5539)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-tag-in-batch-from-folder-1-to-folder-2/68156 "2025-04-16T12:05:57Z")
i have folder 1 with flac files and folder 2 with m4a files converted from flac files. m4a files is converted without tags (present in flac files) my goal is bat file or python script to copy all tags from folder 1 (fla… --- ## [Track order not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-order-not-working/68200)
**Author:** [@rag](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rag)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 6:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-order-not-working/68200 "2025-04-16T06:14:04Z")
When i´ve made all the filenames start in 01, 02 ect. so it will play correctly on my mp3 player, track 10 always plays after track 1, so the order looks like this Track 01 track 10 track 02 track 03 track 04 track… --- ## [How could I automate adding album number to Title?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-could-i-automate-adding-album-number-to-title/68205)
**Author:** [@cshooshan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cshooshan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2025, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-could-i-automate-adding-album-number-to-title/68205 "2025-04-15T19:40:38Z")
Background: The only way I can play albums sequentially in my Hyundai is if the track titles are unique to each album and sequential numerically. It's ugly but I keep a backup USB drive just for this purpose. This behavi… --- ## [Context Menu and Adjust Cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/context-menu-and-adjust-cover/68203)
**Author:** [@jpnaweb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jpnaweb)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2025, 2:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/context-menu-and-adjust-cover/68203 "2025-04-15T14:09:59Z")
Hi. MP3Tag could appear in Context Menu. Adjust Cover could have pixel adjustment. --- ## [After upgrading to version 2.39, files out of focus when opening files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-upgrading-to-version-2-39-files-out-of-focus-when-opening-files/68196)
**Author:** [@viviancels](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/viviancels)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 10:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/after-upgrading-to-version-2-39-files-out-of-focus-when-opening-files/68196 "2025-04-14T10:49:10Z")
In order for the tag fields to appear on the left, you have to click on the tracks. Rollback to version 2.38 and 2.37, rollback register windows to march, also checked mp3tag in virtual machine with windows 10 x64, nothi… --- ## [✿ messing with ÄÖÜß on Android](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/messing-with-aouss-on-android/68164)
**Author:** [@BlackFirePhenex](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BlackFirePhenex)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2025, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/messing-with-aouss-on-android/68164 "2025-04-12T13:27:59Z")
Hi, how can i prevent this flower ✿ from messing up other parts of the same tag? This problem is only occuring on my Android phone (A54 5G). I tried a smiley instead of the flower, but that ended up in a line of questio… --- ## [Do iTunes ID tags do anything anymore?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-itunes-id-tags-do-anything-anymore/68022)
**Author:** [@Wolfilly](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Wolfilly)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2025, 4:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/do-itunes-id-tags-do-anything-anymore/68022 "2025-04-12T04:29:39Z")
From what I've seen and tried, tags like "ITUNESCATALOGID", "ITUNESARTISTID", and "ITUNESGENREID" do visually nothing on all my files. I wanted to know if it was worth adding these to my files at all. This could also be… --- ## [How to export MP3's to micro-SD card](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-mp3s-to-micro-sd-card/68139)
**Author:** [@kwil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kwil)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-export-mp3s-to-micro-sd-card/68139 "2025-04-11T19:02:38Z")
Hello... I use the excellent MP3 Tag to arrange Album Art for MP3's. I know how to randomize this list within MP3 Tag... However, I'd like to transfer the RANDOMISED MP3's to a micro-SD card on my Desktop computer, th… --- ## [Saving new file names after using mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-new-file-names-after-using-mp3tag/68131)
**Author:** [@skoy64](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/skoy64)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-new-file-names-after-using-mp3tag/68131 "2025-04-11T17:25:26Z")
Newest version. Just downloaded and installed it. Ripped a cd for flac files. out of 9 tracks, only one has proper tags, name, track number, title, artist name and album name. When I use Windows explorer to tag 8 tracks… --- ## [Renaming 'mp3tagv329-x64-setup.exe' to 'mp3tag.exe' causes an incomplete installation](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-mp3tagv329-x64-setup-exe-to-mp3tag-exe-causes-an-incomplete-installation/68155)
**Author:** [@bkozell](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bkozell)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 2:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-mp3tagv329-x64-setup-exe-to-mp3tag-exe-causes-an-incomplete-installation/68155 "2025-04-11T02:22:22Z")
I stumbled upon some interesting behaviour with the 'mp3tagv329-x64-setup.exe' installation package. I'm not sure if this is a bug, or intended/expected behaviour. I can reproduce the behaviour on multiple machines. Ove… --- ## [Windows 11 Malfunction](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-11-malfunction/68162)
**Author:** [@KennethDotsey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KennethDotsey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-11-malfunction/68162 "2025-04-10T20:08:31Z")
All of a sudden I get an error message cannot write to file "C:\\Users\\kdots\\Music\\All tomorrows Parties.mp3 Do you want to retry? This is something new I closed all programs and sometimes if I just put the file on the De… --- ## [Adding Multiple Values in one Tag Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-multiple-values-in-one-tag-field/68123)
**Author:** [@Disco.Massimo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Disco.Massimo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2025, 12:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-multiple-values-in-one-tag-field/68123 "2025-04-10T12:09:01Z")
I am complete newbie to MP3Tag. I've downloaded it today and started to look around. I mostly interested in MP3Tag to have my own Tagfields, and in most of them I want to have multiple entries. For example I have a trac… --- ## [Moving all my settings to a different os](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-all-my-settings-to-a-different-os/68124)
**Author:** [@dj\_adam\_i](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dj_adam_i)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-all-my-settings-to-a-different-os/68124 "2025-04-07T13:25:35Z")
hello i'm aiming to buy the iOS version for my MacBook. its the first time I'm using macOS software. that's why I want to ask you to guide for the steps I will have to follow so I can move all of my mp3tag settings from … --- ## [MP3Tag Unable To Edit Tags On File?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-unable-to-edit-tags-on-file/68142)
**Author:** [@TheMystique](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheMystique)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2025, 9:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-unable-to-edit-tags-on-file/68142 "2025-04-09T09:13:13Z")
MP3Tag has worked super well for lots of shows I've obtained and needed to sort in Windows Explorer by methods other than filename. For instance "Toucan" comes after "Apple" alphabetically but I wanted Toucan first, so i… --- ## [Trying to solve an action problem set ALBUMARTIST to Various or not](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-solve-an-action-problem-set-albumartist-to-various-or-not/68128)
**Author:** [@Pompey1952](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pompey1952)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 7:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-solve-an-action-problem-set-albumartist-to-various-or-not/68128 "2025-04-08T19:50:22Z")
I am currently using a part of an action Format Value of "%Allbum Artist%" and Format String of "Various Artists" which works fine. However, I have had to double up my actions to cater for non various albums where there… --- ## [No context menu in Windows 11 under ARM64](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-context-menu-in-windows-11-under-arm64/56740)
**Author:** [@shapiro88](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/shapiro88)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-context-menu-in-windows-11-under-arm64/56740 "2025-04-08T15:16:35Z")
Not much more to say. Has anyone had any luck getting the context menu to work on ARM? (BTW, I added MP3tag to my SendTo menu as a workaround. It's a tiny bit of a hassle.) Thanks. Seth --- ## [Swapping Name and Surname and shorten Name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/swapping-name-and-surname-and-shorten-name/68117)
**Author:** [@Ian\_Werich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ian_Werich)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/swapping-name-and-surname-and-shorten-name/68117 "2025-04-08T12:40:03Z")
Hi everyone, Is there a way to swap Firstname and Surname, shortening Firstname to obtain this result? I have "Carlos Almada" (without quotes) and I would like to obtain "Almada C." (without quotes too). Thank you in … --- ## [Suggestions on loading only 1 extension type](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestions-on-loading-only-1-extension-type/67984)
**Author:** [@JCDinPGH](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JCDinPGH)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestions-on-loading-only-1-extension-type/67984 "2025-04-06T13:57:43Z")
I have a music folder that is mostly MP3s but automatic software loads in FLACs. I know mp3tag doesn't have a lot of command line options but I am looking for suggestions on the best way to launch mp3tag but only have it… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=28) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=30)