# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=366

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## [What's the key shortcut to call up the right-click menu?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whats-the-key-shortcut-to-call-up-the-right-click-menu/6720)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2008, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whats-the-key-shortcut-to-call-up-the-right-click-menu/6720 "2008-04-29T16:39:59Z")

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Thanks.

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## [Export help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-help/6630)

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**Author:** [@lingburg](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lingburg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2008, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-help/6630 "2008-04-29T14:29:13Z")

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Hi, i want to export only %album% field, but with 1 entry only how can i do this? the command i use is %artist% - %album (%year%) this way it creates an entry for every file, but i want just 1 entry, for disc catalog …

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## [Format Strings and Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-strings-and-actions/6675)

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**Author:** [@DMC](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DMC)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2008, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/format-strings-and-actions/6675 "2008-04-27T18:28:35Z")

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Ok here’s my problem with MP3tag newer versions and why I remain using the older versions. I remove a tag. I have the program setup to pick up the artist name and title from the file name. I click on convert from file …

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## [Problem with Mp3tag v2.41](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-mp3tag-v2-41/6705)

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**Author:** [@deempie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deempie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-mp3tag-v2-41/6705 "2008-04-27T17:52:58Z")

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Hi I’ve installed the latest version 2.41 on my new desktop with windows vista it does’nt work propely how come ? Greetings

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## [Information on OLD version 2.39f](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/information-on-old-version-2-39f/6689)

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**Author:** [@apollo16](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/apollo16)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2008, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/information-on-old-version-2-39f/6689 "2008-04-27T13:49:38Z")

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Hi, I’m using last version of Mp3Tag that runs under Windows 2000. The OLD last version was: 2.39f. Now the program whenever I run it shows me an advise that the version of program is very old and asks me if I want to …

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## [How to copy column content to another column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-column-content-to-another-column/6699)

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**Author:** [@lazyiesat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/lazyiesat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2008, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-column-content-to-another-column/6699 "2008-04-25T16:02:06Z")

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Hi, i’m new and I have searched the forum with no luck. I’d like to copy the content of column to another within a list ex…copy a Filename Column to Genre Column is that possible? how do I do that thanks And I dont…

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## [Use of Parser on MP3 files already on disc](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-of-parser-on-mp3-files-already-on-disc/6685)

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**Author:** [@boehminatious](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/boehminatious)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2008, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/use-of-parser-on-mp3-files-already-on-disc/6685 "2008-04-22T19:08:45Z")

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Hi All, I am grateful to find this program, as I have a large collection with title data in the artist field. I’d like to batch process these MP3’s and standardize them. Any suggestion would be appreciated. Thanks, Jo…

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## [How to flag a tag as being populated](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-flag-a-tag-as-being-populated/6653)

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**Author:** [@trainwreck](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/trainwreck)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2008, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-flag-a-tag-as-being-populated/6653 "2008-04-21T15:41:16Z")

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I have %lyrics% and album art tagged on my FLAC and MP3 files. For the purpose of an export, I’d like to include a column that simply shows whether the file either has or doesn’t have lyrics or album art. For album art…

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## [How can I find out when a Extended Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-find-out-when-a-extended-tag/6521)

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**Author:** [@chrisjj](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chrisjj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2008, 10:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-find-out-when-a-extended-tag/6521 "2008-04-20T10:53:26Z")

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dialog Metadata item name is of an actual tag or an Mp3tag placeholder? Thanks.

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## [regex in filter not working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-in-filter-not-working/6665)

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**Author:** [@jAQUAN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jAQUAN)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2008, 8:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/regex-in-filter-not-working/6665 "2008-04-19T20:03:25Z")

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Hi guys, I’m brand new to Mp3tag but it’s clearly the power I’ve been looking for. I’ve got a few questions and searching the forum didn’t produce much. I want to filter my view down to a specif folder named MP3. I onl…

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## [Vanishing album art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vanishing-album-art/6636)

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**Author:** [@SPVinter](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SPVinter)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vanishing-album-art/6636 "2008-04-19T19:19:32Z")

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I’ve been looking for a program to help me organize my music collection and after much searching came across Mp3tag, which looked like it just might be the answer to my prayers. The program has been awesome for organizin…

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## [How do I incorporate Disk # into my naming scheme?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-incorporate-disk-into-my-naming-scheme/6637)

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**Author:** [@steveklein](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/steveklein)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2008, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-incorporate-disk-into-my-naming-scheme/6637 "2008-04-19T19:11:01Z")

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I’ve got a few boxset I’d like to rename in the following format Artist - Album - Disk # - Track - Title.mp3 I’ve got all my music with an ID3 field for Disk # that is correctly labeled (1-4), but I can’t figure out ho…

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## [length tag in the filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/length-tag-in-the-filename/6657)

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**Author:** [@pavlos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pavlos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2008, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/length-tag-in-the-filename/6657 "2008-04-18T18:22:55Z")

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Hi, Can someone please tell me what’s the format string to use in the Tag-Filename window in order to get printed the length of the wma file after the filename. For instance: the file A.wma which has a length of 20 sec…

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## [Export Sort](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-sort/6645)

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**Author:** [@cjcpr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cjcpr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-sort/6645 "2008-04-18T17:59:45Z")

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How do I sort by file name when exporting tags to a text file?

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## [Changing part of the title .](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-part-of-the-title/6656)

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**Author:** [@Grimm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Grimm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2008, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/changing-part-of-the-title/6656 "2008-04-18T17:50:32Z")

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Hey , I just started to use Mp3tag today , this is the first time i use an music tag editor program , so i don’t understand much about it . ive readed the help section for most parts , but most of the terms in the help …

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## [tag flac file & cue sheet](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-flac-file-cue-sheet/6549)

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**Author:** [@pzacc](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pzacc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2008, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-flac-file-cue-sheet/6549 "2008-04-18T13:18:34Z")

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First of all I say to all the readers that I’m a beginner and my English is not very good. Tree week ago I’ve decided to convert all my cd collection into audio file for my computer and after a research on the net I sel…

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## [Cover import in WMA and OGG](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-import-in-wma-and-ogg/6643)

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**Author:** [@kaputnik](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kaputnik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 12:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-import-in-wma-and-ogg/6643 "2008-04-17T12:44:26Z")

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Mp3tag is a great, if not the best audio/mp4 tagger \[:music:\] I use the latest (2.40) version and noticed two things: Ogg: Disc cover import not supported? (In Ogg media or in Mp3tag?) Windows Media audio (standa…

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## [FLAC TAG Support](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-tag-support/6651)

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**Author:** [@Svanur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Svanur)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 10:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/flac-tag-support/6651 "2008-04-17T10:46:31Z")

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Hello everybody, I have a question/situation that I would like to discuss. What I’m trying to do is to TAG some FLAC files I have. I made a screenshot from it, see attachment please. The situation is that I cannot fill…

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## [Personal RATING Popularimeter Field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/personal-rating-popularimeter-field/6620)

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**Author:** [@Tonton\_Glenn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Tonton_Glenn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/personal-rating-popularimeter-field/6620 "2008-04-14T22:12:33Z")

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Hi all, Ive got a probleme for add a new column “Rating”. I read this topic but that dont resolve my issue. I want to add a personal field (on left) who permit enter a numeric value (between 1 to 5 as WMP Rating) using…

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## [Insert value into a field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-value-into-a-field/6628)

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**Author:** [@nadeem](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nadeem)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-value-into-a-field/6628 "2008-04-14T21:40:30Z")

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I’m sure this is fairly obvious but I’ve not used mp3tag for a while and have lost my previous setup including actions. I want to put VA - Various Artists into the Band field via an action how do I do this please? Than…

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## [transfer tags from mp3 to vorbis ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfer-tags-from-mp3-to-vorbis/6631)

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**Author:** [@leoliver](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/leoliver)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transfer-tags-from-mp3-to-vorbis/6631 "2008-04-14T19:32:00Z")

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Hi Everyone, I just downloaded Mp3tag v2.40, and it’s fantastic . I’ll be making a donation on my next payday. My frist question is : is there anyway to auto transfer tags from a mp3 file to the same file that has been…

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## [Customize Column abnormalities](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customize-column-abnormalities/6626)

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**Author:** [@burkemw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/burkemw)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/customize-column-abnormalities/6626 "2008-04-14T14:05:01Z")

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I’m a newbie with the utility, running v2.40. It looks like a great product! I’m seeing one issue which I’ve not been able to resolve. I’m not sure if it is a product bug, or a user issue. My platform is Win32 XP SP2.…

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## [Rename Title from Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-title-from-filename/6621)

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**Author:** [@ttleser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ttleser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-title-from-filename/6621 "2008-04-12T06:56:31Z")

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Using v2.40 I’ve got a directory full of MP3’s. Files are named as such: Chapter 01 - 01.mp3 Chapter 01 - 02.mp3 Chapter 01 - 03.mp3 Chapter 01 - 04.mp3 Chapter 02 - 01.mp3 Chapter 02 - 02.mp3 etc… I’d like the …

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## [Creating Directories](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-directories/6611)

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**Author:** [@Phixion](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Phixion)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2008, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-directories/6611 "2008-04-11T16:43:25Z")

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Hi there, I want to change my directory naming scheme but I have too many to change it manually. I’m sure there must be a way in mp3tag to do this, I simply want to change or create a directory according to the song/alb…

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## [Rename Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-artist/6618)

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**Author:** [@Erik](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Erik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2008, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-artist/6618 "2008-04-11T14:13:24Z")

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I will change this: Name Artist - Titel (Featering Artist) In This: Name Artist & Featering Artist - Titel And this for all such problems Can somebody help me to do it THX !

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## [Various Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/various-artist/6615)

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**Author:** [@maeda](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/maeda)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2008, 9:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/various-artist/6615 "2008-04-11T09:31:56Z")

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Ok, i’m a bit confused, so it’ll be great if some one with more tagging experience will clarify this for me. It’s not mp3tag problem thou, anyway… I have method of how i tag various artist releases: If it’s a mix cd, …

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## [Help moving info from one field into another](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-moving-info-from-one-field-into-another/6612)

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**Author:** [@grayfox](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/grayfox)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-moving-info-from-one-field-into-another/6612 "2008-04-10T21:51:59Z")

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Hi I was wondering if anyone could help me out here, I only downloaded the program recently and have been poking around the FAQs and what not but haven’t seen anything that directly relates to what I’m trying to do and I…

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## [HELP - How to export file name ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-how-to-export-file-name/6610)

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**Author:** [@cjcpr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cjcpr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-how-to-export-file-name/6610 "2008-04-10T17:42:42Z")

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I know this is very basic. But I am not able to figure it out. How do I export the File name along with the tag information? I tried%filename% - which didn’t work. Thanks in Advance.

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## [MP3TAG........how do I use it !?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-how-do-i-use-it/6604)

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**Author:** [@Christopher](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Christopher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-how-do-i-use-it/6604 "2008-04-10T15:54:47Z")

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Hello, Noob here. How do I use MP3TAG ? OK, I know you’ll tell me to read the help pages but I need some pointers too. For example, when I add my directory I get all the music in it (which has been converted to Flac) wi…

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## [Working with m4a files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/working-with-m4a-files/6605)

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**Author:** [@tenbob](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tenbob)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2008, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/working-with-m4a-files/6605 "2008-04-10T13:58:32Z")

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Hi. I just started using MP3TAG. It looks ideal for handling tags across different file formats. Could someone please point me to the documentation on how exactly it works with m4a files. I'm quite used to handling mp3s…

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