# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=392

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## [Export Problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-problem/3913)

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**Author:** [@Louie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Louie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2006, 6:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-problem/3913 "2006-10-18T06:10:47Z")

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ive been working on my own export config but i ran into a wall… for example… An album has 12 total tracks but i have only 5 tracks in my library… ALBUM NAME Song Title One Song Title Three Song Title Four Song Title …

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## [Import multiple covers in one file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-multiple-covers-in-one-file/3904)

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**Author:** [@wab66](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wab66)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-multiple-covers-in-one-file/3904 "2006-10-17T17:03:32Z")

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Thanks to Sebastian the cover export and import worked fine for me with the $validate(%artist% - %title%,) to assure that for the file system operations only allowed characters would be used (: or ? will be replaced with…

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## [album name tab](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-name-tab/3907)

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**Author:** [@mauriello](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mauriello)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-name-tab/3907 "2006-10-17T16:18:08Z")

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Hi. in my id tag i have a number as album nam. i also have a list in text or schedule format where is whritten the corresponding album name. how can i get the album name in the corresponding field of an id tag? Ex: f…

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## [verify rename with number tracks and time](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verify-rename-with-number-tracks-and-time/3912)

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**Author:** [@max.harley](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/max.harley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 7:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verify-rename-with-number-tracks-and-time/3912 "2006-10-17T07:23:25Z")

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hello boys! he compliments for the program !!! excused for my ugly English, but are Italian… my question is : I would want to know if when change the mp3 name/id3, comes controlled also the time or if renamed only the n…

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## [what's the difference between ID3v1, ID3v2.2 & ID3v2.3 tags and ID3v2.4 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whats-the-difference-between-id3v1-id3v2-2-id3v2-3-tags-and-id3v2-4-tags/3911)

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**Author:** [@pintree3](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pintree3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 7:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/whats-the-difference-between-id3v1-id3v2-2-id3v2-3-tags-and-id3v2-4-tags/3911 "2006-10-17T07:14:59Z")

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Can’t find the following in the FAQs or search (where the question was asked exactly as is written below): what’s the difference between ID3v1, ID3v2.2 & ID3v2.3 tags and ID3v2.4 tags Thank you

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## [VU Player does not recognize the tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vu-player-does-not-recognize-the-tags/3910)

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**Author:** [@pintree3](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pintree3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2006, 7:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/vu-player-does-not-recognize-the-tags/3910 "2006-10-17T07:10:59Z")

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HI Am not sure if I could actually ask such a question here but… VUPlayer does not recognize the tags made by MP3TAG. Windows Media Player does but not VUPlayer. Does anyone know why this is, or how I can change this? …

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## [Problem with tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-tags/3905)

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**Author:** [@Csaga](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Csaga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2006, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-with-tags/3905 "2006-10-16T21:50:56Z")

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I have a micro HiFi system and many mp3 files tags, wich manipulated with Mp3tag, not appear in display. I try the Unicode format and the ISO format. Thanks for answers!

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## [Strange problem - Lost all my actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strange-problem-lost-all-my-actions/3908)

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**Author:** [@PeterT](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PeterT)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2006, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/strange-problem-lost-all-my-actions/3908 "2006-10-16T21:04:27Z")

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I haven’t used MP3Tag for several months and on relaunching it again to tag a new batch of CDs, all my previous actions seem to have disappeared. If I select a file, right click then select Convert \> Actions, a message …

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## [file names from html page](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-names-from-html-page/3906)

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**Author:** [@0perator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/0perator)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2006, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-names-from-html-page/3906 "2006-10-16T15:09:19Z")

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Mp3tag seems a great work with many options. I have worked with many of these and it’s best I have found since. Still the option to extract track names form web page is probably missing? Or did I missed it? Sometimes it…

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## [Remove "the"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-the/3900)

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**Author:** [@KaraokeK](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KaraokeK)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2006, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-the/3900 "2006-10-15T16:16:29Z")

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I have a large mp3 collection and would like to get artists named the same. At the moment I may have, for example The Beatles Beatles, the Would like all to be either just “Beatles” or preferably “Beatles, the” The …

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## [Import Cover - Filename 'conversion'](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-filename-conversion/3902)

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**Author:** [@wab66](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wab66)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2006, 8:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-cover-filename-conversion/3902 "2006-10-15T08:45:25Z")

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I have exported 1005 covers with the export parameters %artist% - %title% and converted the png to jpg. Than I deleted all the covers out of the mp3 and began to import. But the import only imported 878 covers. The prob…

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## [how downloading album tracks](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-downloading-album-tracks/3897)

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**Author:** [@0perator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/0perator)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2006, 8:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-downloading-album-tracks/3897 "2006-10-15T08:11:54Z")

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Hello, I read also pinned threads, but I’m not sure what is the present situation. I’m ripping with Audiograbber. Some CD’s fail with freedb but if the track title list may be is still on freedb, how else I can downl…

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## [Actions: How can I delete the covers?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-how-can-i-delete-the-covers/3898)

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**Author:** [@wab66](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wab66)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2006, 6:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-how-can-i-delete-the-covers/3898 "2006-10-15T06:12:14Z")

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I exported many of my covers , made a conversion from png to jpg and now I want to reimport. Problem: How can I delete the already implemented cover (from the png file which is a little bit hugh) by an action or someth…

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## [Save Listing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-listing/3896)

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**Author:** [@bobsimoneau](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bobsimoneau)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2006, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-listing/3896 "2006-10-14T17:06:35Z")

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I would like to save a listing, so that reading 12,500+ tags is not neccessary each time I start mp3tag. I searched the help file and forums but can not find if this is already possible

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## [filename rename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-rename/3891)

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**Author:** [@Csaga](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Csaga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2006, 9:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/filename-rename/3891 "2006-10-13T09:33:29Z")

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Hello! How can I rename a file, to look like this: bla\_bla\_bla.mp3 Thanks to answers!

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## [extract](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract/3889)

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**Author:** [@mauriello](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mauriello)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2006, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract/3889 "2006-10-12T16:33:12Z")

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I have field “song” ex number 021005. First two number are the year of production. how to exctract this two numbers and add 20 for to get in “year” field 2002? Sorry my bad english mauro

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## [Finding first occurence of string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finding-first-occurence-of-string/3876)

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**Author:** [@juiceman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/juiceman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 5:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/finding-first-occurence-of-string/3876 "2006-10-10T05:45:21Z")

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Hi, this is a newbie question. I have string which may come in the following formats: string1 (string2 - string3) string1 (string2/string2 - string3) string1 (string2/string3/string4) string1 (string2) I always to …

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## [Traktor overwrites iTunes pix- can Mp3tag help?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/traktor-overwrites-itunes-pix-can-mp3tag-help/3882)

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**Author:** [@kimhill](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kimhill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2006, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/traktor-overwrites-itunes-pix-can-mp3tag-help/3882 "2006-10-09T23:30:25Z")

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When you use Traktor DJ’s “Write extended data to MP3 tag” option, Traktor saves all its proprietary info (“stripes,” cue points, etc.) into custom ID3 tags. So far, so good. Trouble is, if your MP3 has iTunes cover art,…

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## [Need help with Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-action/3879)

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**Author:** [@HankD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/HankD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2006, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/need-help-with-action/3879 "2006-10-09T13:59:31Z")

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I have a Tag List that have some composers, like this mouse game (price) whatever jack of cats (price) icicles night vision (price) I use "%trash%. %title% (%composer%)" and I only get tags for the titles with compos…

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## [working with multiple folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/working-with-multiple-folder/3871)

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**Author:** [@bossmansmith](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bossmansmith)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2006, 6:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/working-with-multiple-folder/3871 "2006-10-08T06:30:48Z")

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great program! question - is there any way to force mp3tag to write the cover art to the same folder as the file if i open multiple folders. example - i have all mp3s stored as such artist\\album\\artist - track(name).…

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## [playlist creation - location](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-creation-location/3866)

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**Author:** [@mindcop](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mindcop)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2006, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-creation-location/3866 "2006-10-07T15:40:29Z")

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Hi! First of all, what a great app this is. been fiddling around with it for days now to reorganize my mp3 collection. I have a question regarding playlist creation. My directory structure is: Music -\> ‘Alphabetical …

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## [Cover Art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art/3862)

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**Author:** [@Didier](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Didier)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2006, 5:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art/3862 "2006-10-07T05:50:09Z")

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\[:music:\] Hello! I’m a new user of what it seems to be a fantastic software; I also enjoy the fact it is possible to display the art cover…but, apparently, only with the Alt+T feature! Is it not a way to permanently dis…

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## [NI Traktor stripes discarded from MP4's](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ni-traktor-stripes-discarded-from-mp4s/3730)

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**Author:** [@djuberfic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djuberfic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2006, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ni-traktor-stripes-discarded-from-mp4s/3730 "2006-10-06T18:35:11Z")

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v2.36a Love your program! Native Instruments Traktor generates ‘stripes’ (waveform displays) for files, mp3tag does a great job of keeping these stripes in MP3’s, BUT it discards these stripes in MP4s!! I write IDv2.3…

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## [Save evaluation of a song](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-evaluation-of-a-song/3840)

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**Author:** [@progressive](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/progressive)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2006, 5:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/save-evaluation-of-a-song/3840 "2006-10-01T05:39:16Z")

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Hi Guys, I’ve an important question according the saving of the evaluation of a song: I want to format my Harddisk, but I want to save my iTunes evaluations (stars) that I’ve made. Is it possible with MP3Tag; or how can…

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## [Batch moving/parsing of tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-moving-parsing-of-tags/3841)

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**Author:** [@juiceman](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/juiceman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2006, 5:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-moving-parsing-of-tags/3841 "2006-10-01T05:03:58Z")

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Hi, I was wondering if this is possible in MP3Tag or some other tool. I want to do two things to a huge load of flac files: Move anything in the artist tag into the composer tag Parse the album tag for a set of …

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## [replace with regular expression problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-with-regular-expression-problem/3835)

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**Author:** [@mhuessy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mhuessy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2006, 3:57am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-with-regular-expression-problem/3835 "2006-10-01T03:57:40Z")

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hi, I have a work-around for this, but I don’t understand what the problem really is, and why I have solved it. Can anyone teach me? 1- What is being “falsely recognized” in the (.\*) case? 2- Why does \[^\] start of a l…

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## [How to save the tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-save-the-tag/3831)

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**Author:** [@girondin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/girondin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2006, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-save-the-tag/3831 "2006-09-29T20:27:07Z")

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Hello, I am not very good in informatics, and I would nee dthe help of anyone please. I have a received a song from a friend by msn. The song is in Mp3 format, but has been compressed my friend before sending it to me. …

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## [Actions/Track/Reset!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-track-reset/3825)

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**Author:** [@BastionOfChaos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BastionOfChaos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2006, 9:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-track-reset/3825 "2006-09-28T09:58:10Z")

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Hi, Can someone please link me to the thread that tells you how to set track titles to reset on each directory when using actions? I’ve done various searches but cannot find any help, though i’m assuming there is one. …

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## [How to convert name to tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-convert-name-to-tag/3822)

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**Author:** [@ZajiCzech](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ZajiCzech)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2006, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-convert-name-to-tag/3822 "2006-09-26T14:48:21Z")

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I have songs with no tag and names e.g. 01 Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody 1975.mp3 I try: %track% %artist% - %title% %year% but year is “Rhapsody 1975” how to get year at the end to %year% ?

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## [MP3Tag and Windows Media Player 11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-windows-media-player-11/3811)

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**Author:** [@rgraff](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rgraff)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2006, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-windows-media-player-11/3811 "2006-09-24T13:53:33Z")

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I tagged all my files using MP3Tag v2.36a. Worked perfectly. I then installed WMP 11 (beta 2). Now I can’t change my tags in MP3Tag, but have to use the inferior WMP 11 tagging tool. The changes I try to make using M…

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