# Support

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## [How do I insert COMPOSER's last name into filename?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-insert-composers-last-name-into-filename/7829)

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**Author:** [@losinj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/losinj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2009, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-insert-composers-last-name-into-filename/7829 "2009-01-23T17:30:58Z")

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Hi, I have filenames like: 08 Carillon de Longpont.flac and 1-08 Carillon de Longpont.flac but need them to be like: 08 Vierne - Carillon de Longpont.flac and 1-08 Vierne - Carillon de Longpont.flac where the COMPOS…

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## [Same action to apply to each song](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/same-action-to-apply-to-each-song/7822)

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**Author:** [@AndreaSpooky](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AndreaSpooky)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2009, 1:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/same-action-to-apply-to-each-song/7822 "2009-01-22T01:28:48Z")

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hello, kinda new here :slight\_smile: im using this magnificent sw from quite some days now and im still trying to figure it out if its possible to iterate certain kinds of actions. since im doing the same kind of wo…

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## [Split artist / title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-artist-title/7807)

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**Author:** [@andershl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/andershl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2009, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/split-artist-title/7807 "2009-01-21T18:21:16Z")

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I am a newbie and have this “Dr. Jekyll Mr Hyde”-feeling. Basic editing/modification from the tag panel is really easy and was also made for me. The instruction is also great. So it took only some seconds to ensure all …

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## [I want to add information at the beginning or end of title field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-want-to-add-information-at-the-beginning-or-end-of-title-field/7813)

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**Author:** [@Marcabove](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marcabove)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2009, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-want-to-add-information-at-the-beginning-or-end-of-title-field/7813 "2009-01-21T14:48:08Z")

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Particularly on classical. I would like to add say the name of the work to the beginning of the title. Can I do this and is so how? Thanks Marc

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## [Please HELP !](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-help/7809)

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**Author:** [@TheVeeMan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheVeeMan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2009, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/please-help/7809 "2009-01-21T14:34:52Z")

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How do I Remove part of a file name. What I have: Aerosmith - Sweet Emotion.mp3 What I want: Sweet Emotion.mp3 So in all my mp3’s, how do I remove all words up to and one space behind the - ? I need to remove th…

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## [Leading zeros for track numbering setting?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leading-zeros-for-track-numbering-setting/7795)

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**Author:** [@johnhardyiv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/johnhardyiv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2009, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/leading-zeros-for-track-numbering-setting/7795 "2009-01-21T13:01:36Z")

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Hi is there a discrete setting for making sure mp3tag uses leading zeros for track numbers when it does its work? I notice that when I did some other actions that it removed my leading zeros in wma files. If not a disc…

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## [Saving all cover art in a single separate folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-all-cover-art-in-a-single-separate-folder/7810)

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**Author:** [@RussellRay](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/RussellRay)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2009, 11:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/saving-all-cover-art-in-a-single-separate-folder/7810 "2009-01-21T11:28:43Z")

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Hello all I have - thanks to mp3tag - got my whole music collection neatly organized and tagged with ID32v3 in the classic structure : \\genre \\ artist \\ year album\\ tracknumber title. The last thing to do is sort out …

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## [Resizing added fields in tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/resizing-added-fields-in-tag-panel/7802)

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**Author:** [@garym](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/garym)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2009, 11:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/resizing-added-fields-in-tag-panel/7802 "2009-01-20T11:04:47Z")

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I suspect this is addressed somewhere, but none of my search terms locate an answer. When I add additional tag fields to the tag panel on left side of screen, all are full width. Is there a way to reduce the width and ha…

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## [Splitting multiple entries in a Tag value](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splitting-multiple-entries-in-a-tag-value/7005)

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**Author:** [@egd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/egd)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 8:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/splitting-multiple-entries-in-a-tag-value/7005 "2009-01-19T08:31:44Z")

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Some of my FLAC tags have multiple entries in a single Tag field e.g. the Genre entry may contain “Rock, Classic Rock, Hard Rock”. Entries are always separated by a comma or other delimiter ‘;’. Whilst I would like to …

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## [Can I invoke Auto Numbering Wizard from 'Actions' ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-invoke-auto-numbering-wizard-from-actions/7746)

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**Author:** [@k000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/k000)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-invoke-auto-numbering-wizard-from-actions/7746 "2009-01-19T05:25:48Z")

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I got most of the stuff I do regularly in a nice Actions list that I use with just two clicks… except the Auto Numbering… for which I still need to remember and click on AutoNum wizard… is there any way to nvoke Auto Num…

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## [Copy mp3 idv3 tags to flac tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-mp3-idv3-tags-to-flac-tags/7671)

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**Author:** [@gb24](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gb24)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-mp3-idv3-tags-to-flac-tags/7671 "2009-01-18T15:43:48Z")

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Hi all, I’m planning to re-rip a large number of CDs to FLAC, which are currently encoded with MP3 and have well-organized and clean IDV3 tag data. I want to use the same tag data which I have in the MP3 files for my n…

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## [Regular Expression Question for Adding a Space Before Exact Word](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expression-question-for-adding-a-space-before-exact-word/7790)

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**Author:** [@fcastro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fcastro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expression-question-for-adding-a-space-before-exact-word/7790 "2009-01-17T21:45:44Z")

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Hi all, Ok I am bit confused. Recently I was shown how to add a space before and after a “-”. I tried to apply something similar to words but its not working. eg: “Boxieft Juelz Santana - Let Me Show You.mp3” change …

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## [Convert tag to filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-to-filename/7773)

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**Author:** [@gsa999](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gsa999)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2009, 10:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-to-filename/7773 "2009-01-17T10:23:41Z")

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I have a number of mp3’s with a “/” in the title of the track. WHen I copy tag to filename it gets rid of this becuase filenames cannot have a “/” in them. How can I change it so that it puts a “” in the filename instead…

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## [Quick Questions - Help me out, I'm new! :D](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-questions-help-me-out-im-new-d/7718)

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**Author:** [@Jonno92](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jonno92)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-questions-help-me-out-im-new-d/7718 "2009-01-14T19:29:00Z")

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Hi everyone, Im new to the program and to the forums so go easy on me this time :slight\_smile: I was using FixTunes and somehow it stuffed up my Artist names for some of my files… My artist names instead of being ‘Akon…

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## [Last word of title capitalized (e.g of-\>Of)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/last-word-of-title-capitalized-e-g-of-of/7760)

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**Author:** [@Styles](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Styles)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2009, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/last-word-of-title-capitalized-e-g-of-of/7760 "2009-01-13T13:30:32Z")

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Hi! I’ve made a simple action script that capitalizes titles the way I want them, by making some words lower case (like “of”, “the”, “in” and so on). I have a problem though, and the best way is to give an example: Ori…

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## [Missing tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-tags/7749)

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**Author:** [@redkins](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/redkins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2009, 8:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/missing-tags/7749 "2009-01-13T08:39:57Z")

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Hi all, I’ve just started using MP3Tag and my collection is pretty meticulously tagged. Yesterday though, i copied some files from one drive to another and now a bunch of those copied files (over 600!) have lost their G…

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## [Settings for changing .flac and .ogg tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/settings-for-changing-flac-and-ogg-tags/7740)

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**Author:** [@mwdowns](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mwdowns)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2009, 5:41am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/settings-for-changing-flac-and-ogg-tags/7740 "2009-01-13T05:41:14Z")

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Hello all. :slight\_smile: I recently purchased an iRiver E100 mp3 player over the holidays, and it has turned out to be a bit of a dud. It doesn’t correctly read .flac and .ogg tags, and some of the forums have sugges…

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## [Regular Expression Question for Adding a Space](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expression-question-for-adding-a-space/7739)

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**Author:** [@fcastro](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fcastro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2009, 2:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regular-expression-question-for-adding-a-space/7739 "2009-01-12T02:20:41Z")

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Hi everyone, I am trying to add a space before every “(”. eg: Extreme - Falling Down(Remix) Extreme - Failling Down (Remix) I created the following actions: Replace with regular expression Field: ALL Regular Expre…

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## [Change Track values with Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-track-values-with-actions/7736)

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**Author:** [@Aythamie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Aythamie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-track-values-with-actions/7736 "2009-01-11T21:41:58Z")

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Hi, I’ve been reading the Regular Expressions thread and it’s quite interesting. Many posts have helped me to get how I like them. Now there is the last thing I can’t seem to resolve. I’d like to add an action (eg. r…

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## [Script to import music review files into comments field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-import-music-review-files-into-comments-field/7743)

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**Author:** [@starmanj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/starmanj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-to-import-music-review-files-into-comments-field/7743 "2009-01-11T09:00:23Z")

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Can anyone give me a pointer on how to write a script to take my AMGreview.txt files (in my folder directory) and import that text into each song’s comment field? I bought software (Ivolume) which replaces Itune’s volum…

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## [Help please with track number and title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-please-with-track-number-and-title/7744)

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**Author:** [@Cinderella](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cinderella)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 8:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-please-with-track-number-and-title/7744 "2009-01-11T08:57:05Z")

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I couldn’t more new at this than I am now. I started tagging using the Amazon database. Problem is, I will choose Track Number 4 from Cruel Intentions Soundtrack “This love”, and press Ok. It automatically changes to …

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## [Rename File](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-file/7741)

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**Author:** [@alone\_master](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/alone_master)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-file/7741 "2009-01-10T18:11:03Z")

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Hi: Rename File. Example: electric light orchestra - twlight.mp3 Electric Light Orchestra - Twlight.mp3 Thanks. Bye!!!

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## [Export in TXT-File](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-in-txt-file/7681)

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**Author:** [@Bernhard54](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bernhard54)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-in-txt-file/7681 "2009-01-10T15:48:53Z")

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I want to export to TXT-file. I made my on export and got the content out but not in the format I like. To transfer it to the format I want, I have to import it to Excel. There I do some corretions and put it back to E…

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## [How do you get the artistdirect.src to work?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-get-the-artistdirect-src-to-work/7735)

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**Author:** [@steviegt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/steviegt)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-get-the-artistdirect-src-to-work/7735 "2009-01-09T19:41:31Z")

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How do you get the artistdirect.src to work? The src file will not download using the download link or by clicking on the .src file at the bottom of the archive page. It always opens a new tab in IE7 and it appears as …

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## [Delete trak number from title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-trak-number-from-title/7730)

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**Author:** [@Aleflyer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Aleflyer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2009, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/delete-trak-number-from-title/7730 "2009-01-09T18:40:13Z")

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Hi, all. I’m using mp3tag a lot to orginize all my music and is Fantastic! Question: I have a lot of title like this: “01.Keep the faith” or “11We will rock you” How I can delete all the numer before the name, ex: 01,…

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## [Some MP3s not taggable with Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-mp3s-not-taggable-with-mp3tag/7727)

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**Author:** [@cookiej](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cookiej)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2009, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/some-mp3s-not-taggable-with-mp3tag/7727 "2009-01-09T17:53:06Z")

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Thank you for all your hard work ! I hope you have a good & productive year … RudeBoySes Admin P.S. I use MP3Tag often… i run a Music Blog and MP3Tag is one of the most commonly used Software on my PC … without it… …

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## [Newbie with questions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-with-questions/7724)

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**Author:** [@HarryC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HarryC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newbie-with-questions/7724 "2009-01-08T21:00:57Z")

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Hi there, I'm also new to the program, but have used it successfully to perform batch operations on about 1,900 MP3s. I use a CSV input file for in-house created MP3s tagging. There are two tag fields that I have not be…

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## [Condtional Format String possible ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/condtional-format-string-possible/7713)

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**Author:** [@k000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/k000)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/condtional-format-string-possible/7713 "2009-01-08T20:51:03Z")

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Does anyone know if it is possible to use one Conditional Format String action ? I basically want to change teh ‘band’ value on tons of songs, but I want it to be changed only for certain genres. I would like to have th…

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## [Extended Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tags/7588)

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**Author:** [@TuB](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TuB)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 7:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tags/7588 "2009-01-08T19:18:39Z")

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First let me thank you for your great app! I'm using it for a while now (at 1%!). I noticed a few strange behaviour of WMP11 when displaying songs after beeing tagged : I got rid of this issue by clearing BAND Metada…

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## [Can I save all 'Actions' created on one PC for use on another ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-save-all-actions-created-on-one-pc-for-use-on-another/7715)

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**Author:** [@k000](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/k000)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2009, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/can-i-save-all-actions-created-on-one-pc-for-use-on-another/7715 "2009-01-08T17:13:21Z")

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I’ve copied / modified / created 7 actions that I use commonly on my laptop, and would like to port them to my desktop also. can I somehow export the actions and then import/load them on other PC ?

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