# Support **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=30 [Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md) **Page:** 31 --- ## [Overwrite existing cover when importing from Apple Music or iTunes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/overwrite-existing-cover-when-importing-from-apple-music-or-itunes/68111)
**Author:** [@reason195](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/reason195)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/overwrite-existing-cover-when-importing-from-apple-music-or-itunes/68111 "2025-04-06T11:34:37Z")
thanks for contributing. but i have a question: how can I overwrite the current cover when import tags from Apple Music or iTunes? --- ## [Support for JPEG XL (.jxl) album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-jpeg-xl-jxl-album-art/68064)
**Author:** [@nbel.89](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nbel.89)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-jpeg-xl-jxl-album-art/68064 "2025-04-05T14:20:50Z")
My hope is for MP3tag to offer support for the JPEG XL (.jxl) format. It's easily the best quality and most efficient lossless image format we have right now. It's also gaining widespread system support: Apple since macO… --- ## [Tags for WAV files still not supported in iTunes?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-for-wav-files-still-not-supported-in-itunes/68102)
**Author:** [@DjLuisM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DjLuisM)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-for-wav-files-still-not-supported-in-itunes/68102 "2025-04-05T12:45:20Z")
I have a few wav files that I used MP3TAG to add a year to the the year field. So It shows fine in the mp3tag listing if I add those files back again to see that the tags were added.. But when I add the files to iTunes i… --- ## [Adding Track Numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-track-numbers/68087)
**Author:** [@carlpiano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/carlpiano)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-track-numbers/68087 "2025-04-04T15:42:47Z")
Hello, Can someone tell me how to add track numbers to all the tracks I have created in a specific album folder, in my Music library? I would like to do it without having to number each one, individually, in Properties… --- ## [Discogs authorization failure](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-authorization-failure/68091)
**Author:** [@L1st3n3r](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/L1st3n3r)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-authorization-failure/68091 "2025-04-03T20:44:55Z")
I have followed the instructions here carefully, but no joy. All I get is the oauth message below. Winodows 10 Pro mp3tag v3.29 Any clues as to how to solve? John --- ## [How to shift data from one tag field to another on the same file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-shift-data-from-one-tag-field-to-another-on-the-same-file/68089)
**Author:** [@waar](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/waar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-shift-data-from-one-tag-field-to-another-on-the-same-file/68089 "2025-04-03T19:30:05Z")
Well basically i started using a new player, which uses the comment tag to display description. So basically i would like to batch convert my whole librarys description tag to the comment tag but keep it on the same file… --- ## [Renaming multiple dates formats into a single one using an expression](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-multiple-dates-formats-into-a-single-one-using-an-expression/68063)
**Author:** [@Jaeger1349](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jaeger1349)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 10:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-multiple-dates-formats-into-a-single-one-using-an-expression/68063 "2025-04-03T10:00:02Z")
I have a lot of file tags that i want to unify under the same criteria. For the date I have 3 categories: Month Day(th), Year, e.g. January 1st, 2005 Incomplete dates, e.g., January 2005 Year only, e.g., 2005 I want t… --- ## [Parse filename to extract text to add to Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/parse-filename-to-extract-text-to-add-to-title/68055)
**Author:** [@DonJ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DonJ)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/parse-filename-to-extract-text-to-add-to-title/68055 "2025-04-02T14:35:12Z")
I can't find anything in the Help so I'll ask here : From this filename "DesertIslandDiscs-19911027-AlanAlda" I would like to parse out the year '1991' and add it to the Title ( Alan Alda ) of the episode, preceded by a… --- ## [Beatport scraper (stevehero v6) - scraping the Catalog number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/beatport-scraper-stevehero-v6-scraping-the-catalog-number/68068)
**Author:** [@Trev0rDan5](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Trev0rDan5)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/beatport-scraper-stevehero-v6-scraping-the-catalog-number/68068 "2025-04-02T10:20:35Z")
Good morning all, Just after guidance of how I can scrape the "Catalog #" from Beatport using stevehero's Beatport script. In the example attached, I am looking to grab "FLMBD019". Cheers! --- ## [Artist (Remixer) - Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-remixer-title/68051)
**Author:** [@jleeau](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jleeau)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 9:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/artist-remixer-title/68051 "2025-04-02T09:09:22Z")
Hey all, So I searched at length for this but couldn't find the solution. I have \_FILENAME currently as Heart Of Glass - Blondie (Original Mix).mp3 and want to change the filename to Blondie - Heart Of Glass (Original… --- ## [Increase Font Size](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/increase-font-size/68059)
**Author:** [@Trancedaddy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Trancedaddy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 5:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/increase-font-size/68059 "2025-04-02T05:33:42Z")
Has any thought been put in to have the ability to increase the font size of the display window within the program, as this would be a nice feature --- ## [Possible to automatically resize image when imported from MusicBrainz?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-automatically-resize-image-when-imported-from-musicbrainz/68016)
**Author:** [@MrMix](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MrMix)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-to-automatically-resize-image-when-imported-from-musicbrainz/68016 "2025-03-30T17:33:58Z")
Hello, as you know MusicBrainz has also cover image, the resolution may vary, sometime 1200x1200, sometime 360x360. Would it be possible to save cover always e.g. 600x600 in Mp3Tag despite the resolution in MusicBrainz… --- ## [App Crashed While Renaming](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/app-crashed-while-renaming/68062)
**Author:** [@TomT](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TomT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2025, 4:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/app-crashed-while-renaming/68062 "2025-04-02T04:02:29Z")
Hi, while I am renaming artist and album artist of some albums, the app pops up an error message and crash to desktop. Attached is the dump file created during the crash. I am running v3.29 and windows 11. Mp3tag.dmp … --- ## [File List columns for extended tags are empty](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-list-columns-for-extended-tags-are-empty/68028)
**Author:** [@toovia](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/toovia)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 10:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-list-columns-for-extended-tags-are-empty/68028 "2025-04-01T10:40:20Z")
CLICKED alt-t and i see the extended custom column info- for individual files BUT in a entire folder (many many files) the extended columns are empty. How do I return the info to the custom columns? --- ## [MP3Tag does not recognize Covers and Metadata](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-recognize-covers-and-metadata/68012)
**Author:** [@L3Enc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/L3Enc)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-recognize-covers-and-metadata/68012 "2025-04-01T09:38:32Z")
Hello everyone, after a rough search in the forum I found entries in which the playback programs from Apple & Co have enriched metadata or fed it externally. In my case, however, I am firmly convinced that I have a whol… --- ## [Display additional tags on m4a](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-additional-tags-on-m4a/68033)
**Author:** [@Velociraptor](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Velociraptor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 5:13am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-additional-tags-on-m4a/68033 "2025-04-01T05:13:11Z")
I have some m4a audio book files that I would like to add a "series" and "series-part" to. When I go to "customise columns" and add the series and series-part they do appear as columns, but I am unable to edit the field… --- ## [Runtime error on first start](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-on-first-start/67970)
**Author:** [@terrybooth](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/terrybooth)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/runtime-error-on-first-start/67970 "2025-03-31T12:41:11Z")
Hi Installation goes OK but on launching Mp3Tag it crashes. Re-installed several times but same result. Run Time Error 633 This is the Error Log: =====================================================================… --- ## [File Corrupted After Editing Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-corrupted-after-editing-tags/68025)
**Author:** [@jes.layne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jes.layne)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 6:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-corrupted-after-editing-tags/68025 "2025-03-31T06:19:10Z")
Just updated my mp3tag editor to the newest version. I edited the tags on my music files as I have before, saved them, then moved the files back to my phone. My phone wouldn't show any of the updated tag info on the song… --- ## [Restore data from text file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/restore-data-from-text-file/67989)
**Author:** [@msfbtvt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/msfbtvt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 11:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/restore-data-from-text-file/67989 "2025-03-30T11:10:05Z")
I really appreciate this plugin—it’s exactly what I wanted, as it allows me to back up the metadata of my highly customized music collection. However, after using it for a while, I’ve found that restoring the backed-up … --- ## [Possible Drag & Drop Bug](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-drag-drop-bug/67999)
**Author:** [@hefo1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hefo1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 4:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/possible-drag-drop-bug/67999 "2025-03-30T04:49:23Z")
I attempted to drag & drop a small number of tracks and nothing happened so I then tried one track at a time. The first thing that I noticed was that the next track would replace the track that is already in the MP3tag … --- ## [Where is the embed icon option?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-the-embed-icon-option/68004)
**Author:** [@r2d2Proton](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/r2d2Proton)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-is-the-embed-icon-option/68004 "2025-03-29T18:28:21Z")
Same as title. Where is the embed icon option? --- ## [Genre field not maintained in tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-field-not-maintained-in-tag-panel/67994)
**Author:** [@TKMBurlington](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TKMBurlington)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/genre-field-not-maintained-in-tag-panel/67994 "2025-03-29T13:28:51Z")
Editing a folder of songs (i.e one album) and I will assign a genre to all the tracks. After saving I see the genre assigned to each track but it disappears within the track panel. All other fields maintain there correc… --- ## [What is the small icon in leftmost column?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-small-icon-in-leftmost-column/67986)
**Author:** [@astrohip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/astrohip)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-small-icon-in-leftmost-column/67986 "2025-03-28T15:42:37Z")
MP3tag V3.28, Win11. What is the small round icon in the leftmost column? Does it serve a purpose, can I eliminate it? I can't change it under Column Views, and I can't find any doc on it. I searched, but it's a tough s… --- ## [How re-arrange order while inserting tag from field in filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-re-arrange-order-while-inserting-tag-from-field-in-filename/67985)
**Author:** [@temboroho](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/temboroho)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-re-arrange-order-while-inserting-tag-from-field-in-filename/67985 "2025-03-27T17:53:30Z")
Hi! I am trying to change with a batch action the name of my files in a playlist named to insert the Artist before the title name following this pattern and logic. From: 02. You & Me (Rivo Extended Mix) where 02 is t… --- ## [Date Created field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-created-field/4183)
**Author:** [@jsibley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jsibley)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 7:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/date-created-field/4183 "2025-03-27T07:02:48Z")
I'm wondering if there is a way to sort by the date files were created. This would be useful in some cases prior to using the auto track numbering feature. Thank you. --- ## [Move file/File conflict issue](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-file-file-conflict-issue/67972)
**Author:** [@tdog](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tdog)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 3:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/move-file-file-conflict-issue/67972 "2025-03-26T15:31:12Z")
A very peculiar issue all of a sudden. I need to move files from one directory to another. Normal procedure I've done hundreds of times. If it finds identical files I select the option to decide for each file and then re… --- ## [Part of compilation on ipod](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/part-of-compilation-on-ipod/67957)
**Author:** [@nebexe5539](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nebexe5539)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/part-of-compilation-on-ipod/67957 "2025-03-26T14:16:09Z")
i have an old ipod nano 5gen and some playlist with various artist, but each plist have album title. add plist into ipod, i get for same album a long list of artist, because damn ipod see 1 album but a lot's of album art… --- ## [Renaming titles in multiple folders in bulk](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-titles-in-multiple-folders-in-bulk/67976)
**Author:** [@Pavel206](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pavel206)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-titles-in-multiple-folders-in-bulk/67976 "2025-03-26T12:29:55Z")
How to rename titles in multiple folders independently in the "Title" column to: title serial number/total number of titles in the album + title name. For example, with 3 titles in the album: 1/3. xxx, 2/3. yyy, 3/3. zzz… --- ## [Pasting the filenames into the title field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pasting-the-filenames-into-the-title-field/67956)
**Author:** [@mojofilter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mojofilter)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 10:38am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pasting-the-filenames-into-the-title-field/67956 "2025-03-25T10:38:34Z")
I've got about 20-odd thousand directories of FLAC files. Thousands of them have no tag of any kind, just the list of filenames, or Track01. Instead of copying each title and pasting it in the Title field, and going back… --- ## [File explorer and tracks numbers](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-explorer-and-tracks-numbers/67934)
**Author:** [@nebexe5539](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nebexe5539)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-explorer-and-tracks-numbers/67934 "2025-03-24T13:17:41Z")
hi everybody, this is my first post here. i know mp3tag from several years but never used because i'm fan of Tag&Rename but now this app it's old and no longer updated. also i started using mp3tag because i need to copy… [Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=29) [Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=31)