# Support

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## [Creating Playlists for Android](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-playlists-for-android/64713)

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**Author:** [@Pokelex](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Pokelex)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-playlists-for-android/64713 "2024-05-19T12:01:59Z")

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Hi cool people, does there already exist a feature or addon in Mp3Tag which allows me to use/export the playlists I created on my phone so it can automatically detect and use them in a music app? Thank you and kind reg…

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## [Replace multiple occurences of same characters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-multiple-occurences-of-same-characters/64708)

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**Author:** [@Marshall1975](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Marshall1975)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2024, 9:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-multiple-occurences-of-same-characters/64708 "2024-05-19T09:06:53Z")

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Hello I have 1000's of albums that are mainly labelled correctly. Half of Albums are named in this format "Michael Jackson / Thriller" which is how I like it. But some are labelled as "Michael Jackson - Bad" which I d…

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## [Removing artist from title using the artist field as the source](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-artist-from-title-using-the-artist-field-as-the-source/64702)

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**Author:** [@mrdj5150](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mrdj5150)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-artist-from-title-using-the-artist-field-as-the-source/64702 "2024-05-18T14:37:18Z")

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Hello, I'm a DJ and one of the places I get my music from doesn't always format the tags properly. For example. The TITLE field will say "We Can't Stop Miley Cyrus" and the ARTIST field will say "Miley Cyrus". Is ther…

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## [Dot after some letters](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dot-after-some-letters/13889)

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**Author:** [@daniel.ok](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/daniel.ok)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2024, 1:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/dot-after-some-letters/13889 "2024-05-17T13:19:01Z")

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Hey mates! Can someone help me with an issue? I edit a lot of house music and I need e simple thing but I don’t know how to do it. Many artist are like that: Alex C Marco V Alison B I want to add a dot after last let…

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## [Capitalisation Action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capitalisation-action/42131)

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**Author:** [@sheepdisease](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sheepdisease)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2024, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/capitalisation-action/42131 "2024-05-17T12:38:05Z")

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Came across this action and wondered if there a way to make this also change the file names in the same way as well as part of the same action? \[#0\] T=1 F=\_TAG 1=1 2= \[#1\] T=4 F=\_TAG 1=\\\\\\\\b(A|An|The|And|But|Or|So|Afte…

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## [iTunes 'Grouping' tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-grouping-tag/47253)

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**Author:** [@theSplund](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/theSplund)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-grouping-tag/47253 "2024-05-16T12:15:30Z")

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Hi, I'm struggling to get the iTunes 'Grouping' tag (and a couple of other tags) to display in MP3Tag - any thoughts please? I've attached a screenshot from MP3Tag: and a test tag exported from MediaInfo: Gomez test …

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## [Count spaces before a "("](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/count-spaces-before-a/64679)

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**Author:** [@djrip](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djrip)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 6:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/count-spaces-before-a/64679 "2024-05-15T18:44:18Z")

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Hi people. I'm working on a way to address common issues with renaming artists and songs with "The" as the first word. I realise some people do not like Artist, The but I will campaign for this nomenclature as when you…

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## [Export field names for path and directory](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-field-names-for-path-and-directory/64683)

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**Author:** [@chriskhw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/chriskhw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 11:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-field-names-for-path-and-directory/64683 "2024-05-15T11:00:43Z")

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Hi A total newbie to mp3tag so my apologies in advance if this is a dumb question. I have tried to find the answer on the web but dont seem to be able to do what I want, but am sure it is possible I want to create an …

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## [Change Artist, The to The Artist in the Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-artist-the-to-the-artist-in-the-filename/48202)

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**Author:** [@DTW](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DTW)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-artist-the-to-the-artist-in-the-filename/48202 "2020-03-20T21:12:09Z")

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I have been successfully using a regular expression to change Artist, The to The Artist in the Artist field. (.\*),\\sthe$ Replace matches with The $1 Currently the: Album Artist Filed has: Artist, The The Filename f…

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## [Q: "Split field by separator" usage](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/q-split-field-by-separator-usage/16323)

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**Author:** [@phossler](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/phossler)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2014, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/q-split-field-by-separator-usage/16323 "2014-11-13T17:46:31Z")

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I had a TITLE field on 500+ MP3's that look like "TITLE - ARTIST" with the ALBUM and ARTIST fields both set to the same value I tried to use the \[Split Field by Separator\] action to split the current TITLE field into 2…

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## [Creating a Tag Panel entry and have it show up in Windows 11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-a-tag-panel-entry-and-have-it-show-up-in-windows-11/64655)

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**Author:** [@xpac5896a](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/xpac5896a)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 5:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/creating-a-tag-panel-entry-and-have-it-show-up-in-windows-11/64655 "2024-05-14T05:40:59Z")

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I created a new tag panel entry called "Date released", this is used to show the date that the Album was released. I then created a Column called "Date released" in MP3Tag to coincide with the column that you can add in …

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## ["!BAD ID3v2" - how to restore the tag information?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bad-id3v2-how-to-restore-the-tag-information/56600)

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**Author:** [@mediacity](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mediacity)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bad-id3v2-how-to-restore-the-tag-information/56600 "2024-05-13T20:28:12Z")

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I have about two thousand files with bad tags. When I look at these files in MP3Tag, the tag field for these files says "!BAD ID3v2". When I look at these files in musicbrainz, and I change the comment field, all of the …

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## [Download blocked on Chrome and Firefox](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/download-blocked-on-chrome-and-firefox/64647)

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**Author:** [@stepic7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stepic7)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 9:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/download-blocked-on-chrome-and-firefox/64647 "2024-05-13T09:16:19Z")

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Tried to download, WIndows 11 blocks download Any help? thanks

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## [Traktor Catalog Number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/traktor-catalog-number/44882)

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**Author:** [@Leo](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Leo)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2024, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/traktor-catalog-number/44882 "2024-05-12T16:34:23Z")

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I use MP3TAG to manage all my collection and tag it. I'm facing an issue (probably because of Traktor), when importing my collection to Traktor software. The catalog no column of Traktor is empty while my catalog ID tag…

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## [Help Reformatting Messed Up Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-reformatting-messed-up-tags/64656)

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**Author:** [@cldcp00](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cldcp00)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2024, 6:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-reformatting-messed-up-tags/64656 "2024-05-12T06:14:16Z")

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I have some messed up tag where it has the name of artist and title in the Title field in the following format Stealing Love - Carlene Davis. how can I get the program to put the Stealing love in title field and artist …

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## [Combine info from multiple tags into title tag field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-info-from-multiple-tags-into-title-tag-field/64583)

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**Author:** [@MorvynF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MorvynF)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/combine-info-from-multiple-tags-into-title-tag-field/64583 "2024-05-11T17:11:59Z")

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How do I get the tag to automatically combine 2 fields. Say title & Album: eg. title name (album name) I've tried tag tag but it doesn't activate

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## [Where has the left side panel gone under WINE?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-has-the-left-side-panel-gone-under-wine/54338)

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**Author:** [@DerekFerric](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DerekFerric)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-has-the-left-side-panel-gone-under-wine/54338 "2024-05-09T13:25:15Z")

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I'm using MP3Tag via Wine for MacOS, and no I cannot upgrade at this time... Blame Apple Music for that. I accidentally clicked the X (I think) and even in the drop down menu from View, I can't find how to put it back t…

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## [Set Compilation tag to 1 if albumartist = "Various Artists"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/set-compilation-tag-to-1-if-albumartist-various-artists/64625)

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**Author:** [@Etz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Etz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 11:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/set-compilation-tag-to-1-if-albumartist-various-artists/64625 "2024-05-09T11:07:05Z")

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Having a bit of trouble of creating corresponding action. What I am trying to achieve, is to set COMPILATION=1 for all Albums, where ALBUMARTIST is "Various Artists" and set COMPILATION=0 for any other case.

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## [Having issues with converting from title to filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-issues-with-converting-from-title-to-filename/64620)

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**Author:** [@SweetGamerChic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SweetGamerChic)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-issues-with-converting-from-title-to-filename/64620 "2024-05-08T17:33:50Z")

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Here is what I did I used to have some Featurettes folders in some movie folders that I have edited in the past but not all movies folders had trailers. So I have just recently downloaded (8) movie trailers and placed th…

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## [BULK REMOVE specific file name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bulk-remove-specific-file-name/64612)

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**Author:** [@deha](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/deha)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bulk-remove-specific-file-name/64612 "2024-05-08T13:20:59Z")

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Hi guys. I have nearly 1000 mp3 file, I want to bulk remove RECORD LABEL NAMES end of file names. example orginal names like that. DEAN MIROSHNIKOV - MACARENA \[NRD RECORDS\] FAR&HIGH - SANS VETEMENTS (PRANA REMIX) \[KI…

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## [I need some help with getting info from path](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-need-some-help-with-getting-info-from-path/64610)

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**Author:** [@SweetGamerChic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SweetGamerChic)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-need-some-help-with-getting-info-from-path/64610 "2024-05-07T20:01:09Z")

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Okay so here is what I'm trying to do I'm using mp3tag to work with some messed up mp4 file names. I am currently working on my kodi movies and there are a lot of trailers called Trailers that are located inside a folder…

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## [How to view custom tags in music files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-view-custom-tags-in-music-files/64604)

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**Author:** [@Noteworthy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Noteworthy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-view-custom-tags-in-music-files/64604 "2024-05-06T12:08:31Z")

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Hello, I had taken a great deal to trouble to customise existing tag fields by renaming them to suit classical music. Unfortunately, I had to reinstall Windows without losing data, but had to install all applications o…

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## [Trying to take "Title" from file name of mp4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-take-title-from-file-name-of-mp4/64592)

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**Author:** [@SweetGamerChic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SweetGamerChic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2024, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/trying-to-take-title-from-file-name-of-mp4/64592 "2024-05-04T17:42:38Z")

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So here is what I'm trying to do. I have the file names set for a Anime called Air Gear which was release in 2006. I use a free renamer program to get the episode titles correct. So they look like this: Air Gear (2006) …

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## [Add multiple pics](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-multiple-pics/64599)

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**Author:** [@olazzzzz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/olazzzzz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-multiple-pics/64599 "2024-05-04T17:31:29Z")

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Hi everyone, Is there a way to drag and drop multiple .jpg into mp3tag? or to do it in any other way that would replace needing to add pictures one by one? Thanks!

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## [How to import old settings](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-import-old-settings/64590)

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**Author:** [@BARTJUNITED](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BARTJUNITED)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2024, 9:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-import-old-settings/64590 "2024-05-03T09:55:44Z")

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i have an old settings file that i created many years ago with some variables is this still the process to import the settings to a new install?

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## [Better way to create tags from a filename help](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/better-way-to-create-tags-from-a-filename-help/64589)

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**Author:** [@BARTJUNITED](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/BARTJUNITED)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2024, 8:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/better-way-to-create-tags-from-a-filename-help/64589 "2024-05-03T08:22:53Z")

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I have used Mp3 tag for a few years but probably not very well. I sometimes download audio files that have long file names and I want to seperate tags into artist and title. . Often if the filename has a - I will use t…

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## [Special Caracters \[ \]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/special-caracters/64582)

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**Author:** [@Sikky](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sikky)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2024, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/special-caracters/64582 "2024-05-02T16:12:19Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Adding Bpm Right After "- "caracter: I was wondering why these caracters is not showing i was reading it but its not very clear to me can someone explain in simpler words why my script is …

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## [Lookup Tables to convert INITIALKEY according to Camelot wheel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lookup-tables-to-convert-initialkey-according-to-camelot-wheel/64461)

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**Author:** [@ianwat](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ianwat)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lookup-tables-to-convert-initialkey-according-to-camelot-wheel/64461 "2024-05-02T15:58:13Z")

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So I regularly use DJ software that analyses Keys. Some display as Bm/C#m etc some as Camelot. 1A 2A 12A etc. It would be very useful to have a look up feature that says. If I see 1 replace with a, 2 with b etc. As we…

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## [Adding Bpm Right After "- " character](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-bpm-right-after-character/64580)

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**Author:** [@Sikky](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sikky)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2024, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-bpm-right-after-character/64580 "2024-05-02T14:30:15Z")

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I got folder that contains music that usually is the same bpm I want them to be added in my Folder title but not in the end nor the begining The folder is currently Named like this : Bam Bam Riddim - (1992) \[Top Rank …

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## [How to access text in a long tag called "Lyrics"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-access-text-in-a-long-tag-called-lyrics/64573)

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**Author:** [@SkeelHM](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/SkeelHM)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-access-text-in-a-long-tag-called-lyrics/64573 "2024-05-02T13:27:48Z")

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Newbie question & I apologize for not being able to find the answer elsewhere. Files I download from BBC Sounds contain a tag called "lyrics" I would like the contents (of this long text tag) to appear in the MP3Tag gr…

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