# Support

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/c/support/19.md?page=58

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## [Moving files to a New Folder](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-files-to-a-new-folder/63835)

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**Author:** [@CharlieP](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CharlieP)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-files-to-a-new-folder/63835 "2024-02-20T13:52:43Z")

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Hi - Love Mp3tag! So thank you One thing i think could be big easy win... (but what do i know... i cant write code lol) when I select some files and want to move them eg i've got 100 files and can see that 10 of them …

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## [Cannot Change File Extension](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-change-file-extension/63818)

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**Author:** [@cldcp00](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cldcp00)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 8:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-change-file-extension/63818 "2024-02-17T20:02:15Z")

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Something that I expected to be fairly simple is beginning to give me a headache. I just want to change the file extension from \*.MP3 upper place to \*.mp3 lowercase. I'm tried using the Replace command and it doesn't s…

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## [New users questions how to get album art and album information](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-users-questions-how-to-get-album-art-and-album-information/63810)

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**Author:** [@KeizerSauze](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KeizerSauze)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 8:22am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-users-questions-how-to-get-album-art-and-album-information/63810 "2024-02-17T08:22:14Z")

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Hi, I'em new here, what basically I'm looking for is: Automatically download album art Compare & download the right album metadata For the 1st point, I clicked on the action button & Import the cover but I don't know…

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## [Change folder name to (Artist - Album) and song names to (Track - Title)?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-folder-name-to-artist-album-and-song-names-to-track-title/63805)

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**Author:** [@pottotagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pottotagging)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 6:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-folder-name-to-artist-album-and-song-names-to-track-title/63805 "2024-02-17T06:25:30Z")

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As the title states. Thanks.

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## [Did the function of the Tag sources change?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/did-the-function-of-the-tag-sources-change/63776)

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**Author:** [@Abba](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Abba)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/did-the-function-of-the-tag-sources-change/63776 "2024-02-15T16:01:55Z")

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hi all, I could not find an answer to this in the forums or changelogs. Did the function of the Tag sources change? I tried each source and then chose the globe to the left and get a pop-up asking for artist/album or j…

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## [Newest Mp3tag not visible in context menu Windows 11](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newest-mp3tag-not-visible-in-context-menu-windows-11/62158)

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**Author:** [@hannes1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hannes1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 2:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/newest-mp3tag-not-visible-in-context-menu-windows-11/62158 "2024-02-17T02:18:02Z")

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Hi All, I download the newest version, install it, but it is'nt visible in the context menu of Win11. So I install an older version of mp3tag, V2.76 and it is visible in the context menu if I right clic on a mp.3 file. …

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## ['Length' tab \> minutes and seconds](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/length-tab-minutes-and-seconds/63784)

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**Author:** [@kwil](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kwil)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/length-tab-minutes-and-seconds/63784 "2024-02-16T19:49:08Z")

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Hello.... I've just today updated to the latest version of the excellent MP3 TAG (64-bit) version However, for some time now, I've had a a minor irritation with DISPLAY OF TRACK TIME ie under 'Length' tab I want to l…

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## [Display tag that is not supported?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-tag-that-is-not-supported/63795)

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**Author:** [@Spastenflosser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Spastenflosser)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/display-tag-that-is-not-supported/63795 "2024-02-16T18:56:41Z")

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Hi mp3tag community! I had tagged in MusicBee with a wrong tag. For release types, MB wrote "TXXX/MusicBrainz Album Type". However it should be "MusicBrainz Album Type" which mp3tag writes correctly. I am looking for a…

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## [Automatically replacing tags like track number?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-replacing-tags-like-track-number/63802)

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**Author:** [@pottotagging](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pottotagging)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/automatically-replacing-tags-like-track-number/63802 "2024-02-16T17:28:45Z")

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I want a way to automatically replace these things: Track Number (If it's 1, 01/06, etc. to automatically replace it with 01) Year (If it's 2022-01-01 to automatically replace it with 2022) Comment (Just add the exact…

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## [Re rip at higher quality but retain all tags?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-rip-at-higher-quality-but-retain-all-tags/63788)

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**Author:** [@Gotan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gotan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-rip-at-higher-quality-but-retain-all-tags/63788 "2024-02-16T17:03:22Z")

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Hi I now rip FLAC but have 100's of older CD's that I ripped as MP3/Lossy. Is it possible to re rip those CD's as FLAC, overwrite the MP3 files, but copy / retain all the tags & artwork associated with the original MP3 …

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## [Edit Title tag for multiple files at once?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edit-title-tag-for-multiple-files-at-once/63793)

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**Author:** [@christoph](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/christoph)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/edit-title-tag-for-multiple-files-at-once/63793 "2024-02-16T12:03:17Z")

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is there a way i can get 500 different titles ( out of an excel datasheet ) written to my 500 mp3s at once ?

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## [How can I show the "Tags"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-show-the-tags/63768)

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**Author:** [@Xin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Xin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 8:03am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-show-the-tags/63768 "2024-02-15T08:03:59Z")

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I want to show Property - Description - "Tags" I have used $meta\_sep(tags,\\) , %tags% , %\_tag\_read% , %\_tag% but it shows nothing or it will shows "mp4" How can I show the Tags?

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## [Where I can Change or added a new gender for the file?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-i-can-change-or-added-a-new-gender-for-the-file/63771)

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**Author:** [@judave](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/judave)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/where-i-can-change-or-added-a-new-gender-for-the-file/63771 "2024-02-14T18:00:08Z")

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I want change or add the gender of my files but I don't know where I can acses

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## [Insert Hyperlink in field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-hyperlink-in-field/41416)

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**Author:** [@Beluna](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beluna)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 10:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-hyperlink-in-field/41416 "2024-02-14T10:39:39Z")

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How to insert a hyperlink. I'm sure it's possible, but I don't see how or know how to insert a hyperlink in a field. http//www.wikipdeia as an example. Thanks

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## [Moving from MP3/Tag Studio to mp3tag - rename files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-from-mp3-tag-studio-to-mp3tag-rename-files/63763)

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**Author:** [@CNA](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/CNA)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-from-mp3-tag-studio-to-mp3tag-rename-files/63763 "2024-02-13T19:47:31Z")

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I am a longtime user of Mp3/Tag Studio, but as it has had no support for years I am having more and more problems on Windows 10. So-- I'm hoping that this program will let me do the things I'm used to without too much c…

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## [MP3tag doesn't support my WAV files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-doesnt-support-my-wav-files/63751)

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**Author:** [@samiromic](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/samiromic)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 5:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-doesnt-support-my-wav-files/63751 "2024-02-13T05:08:23Z")

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I've used FLAC and it works just fine, WAV is quite similar but it has no support whatsoever, why?

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## [What is the constant of blank?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-constant-of-blank/63744)

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**Author:** [@henryking](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/henryking)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-constant-of-blank/63744 "2024-02-12T16:16:47Z")

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What is the constant of blank? For using in Action Replace. for exsample %GENRE% original: null or empty field (constant of blank used here) replace to: Pop

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## [Cannot find album in musicbrainz DB even though it exists there](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-find-album-in-musicbrainz-db-even-though-it-exists-there/63749)

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**Author:** [@tvrxujfdtzds](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tvrxujfdtzds)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-find-album-in-musicbrainz-db-even-though-it-exists-there/63749 "2024-02-12T12:52:35Z")

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so I'm trying to find this album using mp3tag but I cannot get it to show up? can you please help? Thank you.

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## [Horizontal Tag Panel?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/horizontal-tag-panel/63746)

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**Author:** [@moncom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moncom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 11:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/horizontal-tag-panel/63746 "2024-02-12T11:21:21Z")

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Hello In my wanderings through the forum I noticed a few posts regarding Horizontal Tag Panel layouts and unless I am going blind I can't see in the program's Options or Menus how to turn this on. Is this still an opti…

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## [Custom Genres - text file construction?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-genres-text-file-construction/63723)

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**Author:** [@moncom](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/moncom)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 10:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-genres-text-file-construction/63723 "2024-02-12T10:06:47Z")

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Hello, I have searched the forum extensively for an explanation of the best way for constructing a text file to import custom genres in a more organised way but maybe because I have used the wrong search terms, I can't …

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## [Applying song titles](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/applying-song-titles/63741)

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**Author:** [@PhilCroxford79](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/PhilCroxford79)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 8:09am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/applying-song-titles/63741 "2024-02-12T08:09:48Z")

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Hi, Not sure if this is a bug? or if this can be improved on? I have a few compilation discs that I need to apply song titles to from MusicBrainz when applying to say disc 2, 3, 4 and 5 it takes ages for the list to g…

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## [Various Replay Gain tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/various-replay-gain-tags/50126)

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**Author:** [@paulr](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/paulr)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2024, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/various-replay-gain-tags/50126 "2024-02-10T22:33:03Z")

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I think I know the answer(s), but thought I should canvas opinion too..... In total I have 32000 flac tracks, some of which have one or more tags populated relating to volume and replay gain. I've listed below the volum…

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## [Removal \\\\ from artist tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removal-from-artist-tag/63733)

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**Author:** [@mbrazil05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbrazil05)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2024, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removal-from-artist-tag/63733 "2024-02-10T19:19:24Z")

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how do I remove the \\\\ in artist field labeled like: Rema\\\\Selena Gomez I want it to be renamed to : Rema & Selena Gomez

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## [Insert sequential number at beginning of title field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-sequential-number-at-beginning-of-title-field/63729)

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**Author:** [@djScottie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djScottie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2024, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/insert-sequential-number-at-beginning-of-title-field/63729 "2024-02-10T15:28:45Z")

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(Yes, I've searched. No, I've not found an applicable answer.) I need to INSERT a sequential number at the beginning of each title field for tracks in a folder. The existing title needs to remain. I've manually sorted t…

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## [BPM halver/doubler](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bpm-halver-doubler/4925)

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**Author:** [@jcclow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jcclow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/bpm-halver-doubler/4925 "2024-02-10T15:24:24Z")

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Ok, I just swapped to MP3Tag from Tag&Rename. The feature set is amazing and the customizations available make this the most capable tagger ever. I have just one request, a way to halve or double the BPM field of ID3V2.…

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## [How can I add a new line to the lyrics?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-add-a-new-line-to-the-lyrics/63722)

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**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-can-i-add-a-new-line-to-the-lyrics/63722 "2024-02-09T19:42:37Z")

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Worked like a charm, although I have a follow-up question. How can I add a new line to the lyrics with this new "score" I've tried $char(10) & $char(13) to no avail. I'd like the lyrics to read: %SCORE% %Lyrics% inst…

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## [Count Occurrences of string](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/count-occurrences-of-string/63718)

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**Author:** [@mista\_j](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mista_j)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 6:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/count-occurrences-of-string/63718 "2024-02-09T06:52:03Z")

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I'd like to count the number of times a specific string is present withing a field. My goal is to give my songs an Explicit Score by counting the number of choice words present within the lyrics. I currently have an ex…

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## [Huge size of mp3tag.db3 library file](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/huge-size-of-mp3tag-db3-library-file/63715)

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**Author:** [@KaeptnNuss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KaeptnNuss)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/huge-size-of-mp3tag-db3-library-file/63715 "2024-02-08T22:13:28Z")

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I see that the library file mp3tag.db3 is 1.7 GB! Why is this file so gigantic in size and is there a way to reduce it?

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## [Copying part of filename to title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-part-of-filename-to-title/63716)

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**Author:** [@Traned](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Traned)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-part-of-filename-to-title/63716 "2024-02-08T17:17:54Z")

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When I select the button FILENAME - TAG the syntax is %title% But this just does a direct copy. What would the syntax be to copy just the name only, for example 01 - Song One.mp3 --\> Song One or 01 Song Two.mp3 --\>…

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## [Partial tags migration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/partial-tags-migration/63714)

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**Author:** [@Mrakobes666](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Mrakobes666)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2024, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/partial-tags-migration/63714 "2024-02-08T14:58:31Z")

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I fill in tags of up to 30 for each album and make a discography. And now a new album is being added, how to transfer selective tags to a new album in 2 clicks (it is clear that besides the artist, the country and the na…

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