# Support

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## [File list disappears with drag and drop to Mixed in Key](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-list-disappears-with-drag-and-drop-to-mixed-in-key/65470)

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**Author:** [@djquartz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djquartz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2024, 1:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/file-list-disappears-with-drag-and-drop-to-mixed-in-key/65470 "2024-08-03T01:55:39Z")

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I saw this post, However, I'm only seeing this with one application which is weird. I can drag and drop to other applications and the issue does not happen. It's only when I drag the list to Mixed In Key for processi…

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## [How to remove artist name at end of file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-artist-name-at-end-of-file/65413)

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**Author:** [@xpac5896a](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xpac5896a)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-artist-name-at-end-of-file/65413 "2024-08-02T18:23:12Z")

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I have a lot of mp3's that have the artist's name at the end of the file name, how they got there I have no idea. An example would be "My Best Friend's Girl - Cars.mp3". I'm wondering if there is a way to remove these. T…

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## [How do I set the Front cover as the default](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-set-the-front-cover-as-the-default/54533)

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**Author:** [@albiek1976](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/albiek1976)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 10:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-set-the-front-cover-as-the-default/54533 "2024-08-02T10:20:26Z")

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Is there a way to have the front album cover as the default 1st image to write? I get back cover as the first one that shows up with I open the album in mp3tag. Note: This is on the tag panel Thanks

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## [Bitrate Character Meaning](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bitrate-character-meaning/65468)

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**Author:** [@l8\_4\_0l](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/l8_4_0l)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 6:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bitrate-character-meaning/65468 "2024-08-02T06:05:42Z")

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Greetings Could someone please explain what the C and N represent after the bitrate number. I'm including an image. Thank you for the wonderful software.

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## [Mp3tag not showing MP4 file under "Filename" (Windows 10, 32-bit)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-showing-mp4-file-under-filename-windows-10-32-bit/65311)

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**Author:** [@Canuckuser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Canuckuser)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2024, 4:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-not-showing-mp4-file-under-filename-windows-10-32-bit/65311 "2024-08-02T04:55:27Z")

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In the screenshot is a list of files in a folder in Windows 10, 32-bit, and the same folder view in Mp3tag 3.26c: Mp3tag doesn't show the second MP4 file. This has never happened before. Steps to reproduce: Using …

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## [How do I fix FLAC files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-fix-flac-files/65463)

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**Author:** [@Rew](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rew)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-fix-flac-files/65463 "2024-08-01T18:08:04Z")

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So I have 3 FLAC files that I can't convert to MP3 (using Flacsquisher) because it says the file types are not supported. I did some googling and found out I need to remove the ID3v2 tags, apparently. And to do that, I w…

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## [Malwarebytes false positive?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/malwarebytes-false-positive/65451)

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**Author:** [@spotchi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/spotchi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/malwarebytes-false-positive/65451 "2024-08-01T18:06:55Z")

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Despite it being a few weeks since I updated MP3tag, Malwarebytes decided during today's daily scan that it found a Trojan (Trojan.DLLHijack) in the location \\Mp3tag\\tak\_deco\_lib.dll. I don't see how this can be anything…

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## [Auto number track not always matching WIN 11 File Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-number-track-not-always-matching-win-11-file-explorer/65458)

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**Author:** [@ArthurKotb](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ArthurKotb)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/auto-number-track-not-always-matching-win-11-file-explorer/65458 "2024-08-01T18:00:11Z")

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I have an "album" I created with hundreds of songs. I do this so I can use a random play. In MP3Tag I see the numbers sequentially, no repeats. When I look at the folder in WIN11 File Explorer I see duplicate tracks and …

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## [Question about volume tags in MediaMonkey](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-about-volume-tags-in-mediamonkey/65441)

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**Author:** [@W1tchseason](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/W1tchseason)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/question-about-volume-tags-in-mediamonkey/65441 "2024-08-01T15:43:27Z")

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Hi - I'm (still) trying to understand how volume levelling works. I'm using MediaMonkey Gold v5 to catalogue and play my music - all in MP3 format. I've run 'Analyze Volume' on my entire catalogue and all my files now h…

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## [Malwarebytes Trojan Alert](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/malwarebytes-trojan-alert/65454)

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**Author:** [@Bluesky](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bluesky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/malwarebytes-trojan-alert/65454 "2024-08-01T12:29:39Z")

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I just got a Malwarebytes trojan alert about a file in your latest release: Trojan.DLLHijack, C:\\PROGRAM FILES\\MP3TAG\\TAK\_DECO\_LIB.DLL, Quarantined, Your thoughts?

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## [Featuring From Title to artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/featuring-from-title-to-artist/65214)

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**Author:** [@SirocKO](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SirocKO)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/featuring-from-title-to-artist/65214 "2024-07-31T17:58:40Z")

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Hi anyone listening I have had this problem for ages and all the answers I could find not many of them are not exactly what I'm looking for and I don't know how to alter them to suit me. was- Title: Make it so (Ft Jan…

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## [My .mp3 files no longer have embedded images](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/my-mp3-files-no-longer-have-embedded-images/65406)

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**Author:** [@aaarom123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/aaarom123)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 5:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/my-mp3-files-no-longer-have-embedded-images/65406 "2024-07-31T05:25:10Z")

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I noticed that many of my .mp3 files no longer have embedded images. I know they once had them because the folders all have the Folder.jpg files that WMP generates. So my question is: Can I use MP3Tag to somehow copy t…

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## [Program doesnt work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-doesnt-work/65419)

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**Author:** [@Margarita](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Margarita)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/program-doesnt-work/65419 "2024-07-29T07:19:31Z")

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Program doesnt work at all a recently intaled in my windows 10 pc tonight how can I up grade or buy the code to activate the program I Like It but doesnt recognice my files at pc.? why

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## [Exporting List of Unique Genres w/o Final Comma](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-list-of-unique-genres-w-o-final-comma/65408)

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**Author:** [@abijahmaniaco](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/abijahmaniaco)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2024, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/exporting-list-of-unique-genres-w-o-final-comma/65408 "2024-07-28T12:18:22Z")

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My current script is: $filename(F:\\Parallel Music Miscellanea\\Templates\\test.txt,utf-8)$regexp($loop(%genre%,1)%genre%, $loopend(),', $',) For a selection of 20 songs I’m working with, the result is: Euro House, Hands…

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## ["Cannot Write File (file path)" error sometimes when I try to save](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-write-file-file-path-error-sometimes-when-i-try-to-save/65393)

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**Author:** [@FernandaM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/FernandaM)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-write-file-file-path-error-sometimes-when-i-try-to-save/65393 "2024-07-27T20:28:07Z")

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So sometimes, when I'm saving changes, this error pops up and it's annoying because I have to reset my PC before it lets me to change details again a few times, and then this happens again. (Btw sorry for my English).

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## [Simple Replace Action Changes No Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-replace-action-changes-no-tags/65401)

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**Author:** [@CuroAmarSalus](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CuroAmarSalus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/simple-replace-action-changes-no-tags/65401 "2024-07-27T20:13:39Z")

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Mp3tag v3.26. I have a batch of opus files (Vorbis Comments) with Composer fields in the Artist field. This tends to happen often so I've made an action that I've been using for years. At some point in the last couple …

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## [Problem by exporting data](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-by-exporting-data/65396)

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**Author:** [@Ian\_Werich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ian_Werich)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-by-exporting-data/65396 "2024-07-26T14:15:53Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm experiencing some trouble exporting my data to .csv format. The exported .csv file contains only the column headers and no values. I attach the link to: -the .mte file with the current configuration …

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## [Cut a sequence with an - separating both sides of it](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cut-a-sequence-with-an-separating-both-sides-of-it/65385)

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**Author:** [@melchioR54](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/melchioR54)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cut-a-sequence-with-an-separating-both-sides-of-it/65385 "2024-07-25T14:26:05Z")

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Hello I have a problem. I made a mistake. I have in my TITLE and ARTIST column the same informations. For ex. The Beatles - Let it be. of course not always Beatles songs. How could I cut the sequence in order to keep…

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## [Remove Text from Parentheses on Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-text-from-parentheses-on-title/65381)

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**Author:** [@Hollywood](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hollywood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 6:59am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-text-from-parentheses-on-title/65381 "2024-07-25T06:59:37Z")

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You've helped with the generic Remove Parentheses from song Title. Now to be a little more specific with two more requests. First, I would like to specify a word, like Remastered, and if the text in parenthesis contains…

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## [Tagging Songs Mp3tag to Windows Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-songs-mp3tag-to-windows-explorer/65373)

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**Author:** [@KennethDotsey](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KennethDotsey)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tagging-songs-mp3tag-to-windows-explorer/65373 "2024-07-24T17:05:41Z")

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I have songs in my library opened up with windows explorer Well the geniuses at Microsoft destroyed the ability to rename and tag songs so I am here. I dragged a song into the Mp3tag window re-tagged the song and now wha…

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## [When pasting tags, track value reverts to orig value ex filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-pasting-tags-track-value-reverts-to-orig-value-ex-filename/65378)

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**Author:** [@Daksol](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Daksol)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 4:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/when-pasting-tags-track-value-reverts-to-orig-value-ex-filename/65378 "2024-07-25T04:55:58Z")

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I am editing the tags of some FLAC files, specifically the text of the Title. I have copied the existing text (via Tag-\>Copy) to a text editor, and changed the text of the Title. However when I copy the tag back (via T…

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## [Discogs tag source stopped working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-tag-source-stopped-working/65375)

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**Author:** [@Back-N-Black](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Back-N-Black)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-tag-source-stopped-working/65375 "2024-07-24T18:07:03Z")

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I am new to the Tag Sources capability here but seemed to have a handle on it. I tried it on a few files and it seems to only pull back the metadata from the first track. I have selected the track in the Tracks pane and…

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## [Problems by managing .mp3 files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-by-managing-mp3-files/65366)

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**Author:** [@Ian\_Werich](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ian_Werich)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problems-by-managing-mp3-files/65366 "2024-07-24T14:50:04Z")

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Hi everyone, I use the 326d 64bit version of MP3Tag and already in previous versions I have experienced some problem with files in .mp3 format, that is, only the file name of these files is imported in MP3Tag while the …

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## [Add genre only to files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367)

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**Author:** [@mbpt1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbpt1984)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367 "2024-07-24T13:42:02Z")

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hi, is there a good script that will download and add only genres to music files? i have no idea how to script so a premade one would help, pref ones that use apple music or spotify to gather the information

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## [Cut covers on songs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cut-covers-on-songs/65363)

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**Author:** [@refill](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/refill)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 6:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cut-covers-on-songs/65363 "2024-07-24T06:39:52Z")

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hello guys, how are you? I know that images can be imported and exported, in the same way I know that you can "correct their aspect ratio" for each song, my question here is, can the covers be cropped? For example, I ha…

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## [\`Convert → Tag - Filename\` behaves unexpectedly when folder name in path starts with space character](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-filename-behaves-unexpectedly-when-folder-name-in-path-starts-with-space-character/65349)

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**Author:** [@tudorminator](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tudorminator)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-filename-behaves-unexpectedly-when-folder-name-in-path-starts-with-space-character/65349 "2024-07-22T15:26:56Z")

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Hello. I know that using slashes in the format string can create folders, this is not about that. Expected behaviour: Using a format string that does not include any slashes renames files in place, no moving takes pla…

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## [Remove Text in Parentheses from Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-text-in-parentheses-from-title/65341)

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**Author:** [@Hollywood](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Hollywood)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2024, 5:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-text-in-parentheses-from-title/65341 "2024-07-20T05:52:56Z")

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Hi, new here, I realize this has been covered MANY times, but the replies usually contain the code to use, not how to actually do this. My library is basically Artist, Albums, Tracks. I know how to load a track, album,…

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## [Potential Tag Corruption](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/potential-tag-corruption/65339)

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**Author:** [@Skip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Skip)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/potential-tag-corruption/65339 "2024-07-19T18:47:04Z")

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Today I was organizing my tags for a download from Live Archive, and had straightened our all the major tags to my preference and was working on installing an image for embedding via the extended tags menu. I entered the…

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## [Selecting only files with given extension](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selecting-only-files-with-given-extension/65327)

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**Author:** [@chayes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chayes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selecting-only-files-with-given-extension/65327 "2024-07-19T14:55:30Z")

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Hi All I'm trying to find a way to only select files in the pane with .mp3 or .wav as their extension. Other files in the pane with different extensions would be left unselected. Is there a way to do this with some cl…

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## [Album Art (Blurry) on Mobile Devices](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-blurry-on-mobile-devices/65332)

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**Author:** [@the\_horror\_void](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/the_horror_void)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art-blurry-on-mobile-devices/65332 "2024-07-19T12:53:42Z")

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Hi. I have a really annoying issue that is occuring with any cover art I add to my MP3, FLAC and all other audio codecs. The album art I design are 1200x1200 Pixels and, once exported from CorelDraw or Photoshop, they'…

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