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## [Using the sort options in the action group panel inflates the enabled action group count](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-the-sort-options-in-the-action-group-panel-inflates-the-enabled-action-group-count/71472)

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**Author:** [@debaser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/debaser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-the-sort-options-in-the-action-group-panel-inflates-the-enabled-action-group-count/71472 "2026-06-24T14:07:32Z")

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If a user uses "Sort by name" or "Sort by state" in the action group panel, the count of enabled action groups will be increased by n, where n is the number of action groups that are currently checked. This occurs each …

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## [Action Group Enabled count starts at 2x the number of enabled actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-group-enabled-count-starts-at-2x-the-number-of-enabled-actions/71471)

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**Author:** [@debaser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/debaser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-group-enabled-count-starts-at-2x-the-number-of-enabled-actions/71471 "2026-06-24T14:07:09Z")

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If a user has action groups enabled in the action group panel and saves the action group configuration after exiting the panel, the next time the panel is opened, it will display an enabled action group count that is 2x …

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## [Show number of tracks in Discogs search results?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-number-of-tracks-in-discogs-search-results/71475)

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**Author:** [@reibuehl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/reibuehl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 9:37am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-number-of-tracks-in-discogs-search-results/71475 "2026-06-24T09:37:13Z")

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If I use Musicbrainz as tag source and search for an album, I get a column "Tracks" that shows the total number of tracks of a release. Is there a way to configure the Discogs tag source in a way that it also shows this …

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## [MP3Tag refuses to tag files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-refuses-to-tag-files/71456)

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**Author:** [@mytune486](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mytune486)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 11:30am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-refuses-to-tag-files/71456 "2026-06-23T11:30:31Z")

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I have tried tagging two specific files for an album and they refuse to work. I have checked every place they would possibly be in. I've tried renaming the files, renaming it goes through fine, but the metadata refuses t…

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## [Verzeichnis einlesen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verzeichnis-einlesen/71484)

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**Author:** [@Papa\_Wolle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Papa_Wolle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 11:17am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/verzeichnis-einlesen/71484 "2026-06-23T11:17:38Z")

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Nur ein kleiner Schönheitsfehler. "Einlesen des Verzeichnisses" erscheint doppelt. Mp3Tag Version - 3.35

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## [Issue with Jellyfin recognising music title tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-with-jellyfin-recognising-music-title-tag/71481)

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**Author:** [@B33MeUp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/B33MeUp)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/issue-with-jellyfin-recognising-music-title-tag/71481 "2026-06-22T19:08:54Z")

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I use EAC for ripping CDs, Discogs to save my music collection and Jellyfin as my media server. I use MP3TAG when a match isn't found (EAC doesn't connect to Discogs ) or artwork is missing. I follow a lot of small or ne…

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## [Request: Add a 5-star rating column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-add-a-5-star-rating-column/71469)

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**Author:** [@jcguy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jcguy)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2026, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/request-add-a-5-star-rating-column/71469 "2026-06-21T20:34:42Z")

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Add a 5-star rating column option

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## [Application is unresponsive](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/application-is-unresponsive/71474)

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**Author:** [@Andy1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Andy1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2026, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/application-is-unresponsive/71474 "2026-06-21T14:28:55Z")

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Using Mp3tag for Mac for re-titling MP4 files. Since downloading latest version (1.13.0), app is constantly freezing with spinning wheel of death and message 'Application is unresponsive'. No problems with previous versi…

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## [Preview of Convert → Tag - Tag doesn't show multiple values of tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preview-of-convert-tag-tag-doesnt-show-multiple-values-of-tags/71468)

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**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preview-of-convert-tag-tag-doesnt-show-multiple-values-of-tags/71468 "2026-06-20T14:58:20Z")

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In the Howto Multiple field values and replacing the double backslash \\\\ Florian recommends to use Convert → Tag - Tag and a format string such as $meta\_sep(artist,; )to convert a tag that contains multiple values into a…

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## [Pricing - what about a 'light user' price?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pricing-what-about-a-light-user-price/71467)

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**Author:** [@richard598396](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/richard598396)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/pricing-what-about-a-light-user-price/71467 "2026-06-20T14:07:30Z")

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From the reviews I've read, this looks like the perfect software for what I want to do. The problem is that I will only need to use it about once a month for my intended purpose. This makes a £24.99 price tag really heft…

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## [Rearrange / Moving Tracks Up or Down](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rearrange-moving-tracks-up-or-down/71463)

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**Author:** [@wayniesinclair](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wayniesinclair)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2026, 4:47am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rearrange-moving-tracks-up-or-down/71463 "2026-06-20T04:47:49Z")

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I want to use MP3Tag to create a playlist but it doesn't allow me to drag the tracks up or down. Is there a setting to turn on that I'm missing? Thanks

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## [How to bulk-rename files to just tracks and titles?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-bulk-rename-files-to-just-tracks-and-titles/71462)

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**Author:** [@songofpastromance](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/songofpastromance)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 9:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-bulk-rename-files-to-just-tracks-and-titles/71462 "2026-06-19T21:44:07Z")

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I got a new mp3 player recently but it's one of those that shows the full file names for songs. I really don't wanna go through and rename every single file manually so is there a way to make the names just "track # - ti…

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## [Clicking Top Of A Column](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clicking-top-of-a-column/71461)

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**Author:** [@Didier](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Didier)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/clicking-top-of-a-column/71461 "2026-06-19T17:17:12Z")

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Hello, When clicking on a top of a column to obtain, by example, an alphabetically ordered one, the "lift" on the right side always ends down, in place of top: to be more clear, say I want to class my titles, I click on…

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## [Feature Request: Optional Advanced View Showing Metadata Container and Frame Provenance](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-optional-advanced-view-showing-metadata-container-and-frame-provenance/71459)

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**Author:** [@KetadataServices](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KetadataServices)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-optional-advanced-view-showing-metadata-container-and-frame-provenance/71459 "2026-06-19T15:21:23Z")

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Hello Florian and forum members, I hope you will not mind me opening a new topic. My previous support topic regarding APEv2 tags was correctly diagnosed and resolved, and I appreciate the help I received there. Howeve…

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## [More Toolbar, Please](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-toolbar-please/71040)

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**Author:** [@ItHurtsWhenTCPIP](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ItHurtsWhenTCPIP)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/more-toolbar-please/71040 "2026-06-19T14:05:37Z")

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I just tried ver. 3.34 today and I am thrilled with the dark/light options and better toolbar icons – they’re great :smiling\_face\_with\_sunglasses: . That said, I’m now gonna do what I absolutely hated people doing to me…

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## [Multiple field values and replacing the double backslash \\\\](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-field-values-and-replacing-the-double-backslash/71455)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-field-values-and-replacing-the-double-backslash/71455 "2026-06-18T15:00:58Z")

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The double backslash \\\\ is Mp3tag's way of visually denoting multiple values for the same field. For example, Peter Gabriel\\\\Kate Bush in the ARTIST field indicates that there are two separate ARTIST values: Peter Gabrie…

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## [Cannot replace "\\" or "\\\\" in any field with Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-replace-or-in-any-field-with-actions/71448)

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**Author:** [@D-S-N-9990](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/D-S-N-9990)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2026, 11:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cannot-replace-or-in-any-field-with-actions/71448 "2026-06-17T11:52:08Z")

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Hello all, I'm new here, I need help with Mp3tag for one thing: I cannot replace the \\ character in any field with the Replace action at all, Mp3tag ultimately ignores that, thus leaving me unable to change it to, for in…

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## [Script for renaming and moving folders](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-for-renaming-and-moving-folders/71451)

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**Author:** [@octavesandtremelos](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/octavesandtremelos)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/script-for-renaming-and-moving-folders/71451 "2026-06-16T12:13:48Z")

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Hi, I've been using Mp3tag for a while, but never gone past the very basic tagging of files. I am trying to automate a few of my processes and I'm after a bit of assistance with something I am now struggling with. So I …

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## [How do I remove the red X on the left side of Filename for some of my song names](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-remove-the-red-x-on-the-left-side-of-filename-for-some-of-my-song-names/71447)

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**Author:** [@Cal](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Cal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-remove-the-red-x-on-the-left-side-of-filename-for-some-of-my-song-names/71447 "2026-06-15T16:58:07Z")

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red X on the left side of Filename for some of my song names.

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## ["Earlier version of Windows Media Player" doesn't read/display MP3 tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/earlier-version-of-windows-media-player-doesnt-read-display-mp3-tags/71364)

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**Author:** [@MartyB](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MartyB)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/earlier-version-of-windows-media-player-doesnt-read-display-mp3-tags/71364 "2026-06-15T14:52:33Z")

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Since Windows 11, I have installed "Earlier version of Windows Media Player" because it has a play counter. This is the old classic Windows Media Player. In the past, mp3tag worked fine with Windows Media Player, but si…

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## [MP4 Tags and Audirvana](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-tags-and-audirvana/71446)

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**Author:** [@Samnorthernlights](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Samnorthernlights)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 11:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp4-tags-and-audirvana/71446 "2026-06-15T11:07:24Z")

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Hi. I wonder of anyone can help with this issue. I am lately using Audirvana for playing my music. It uses the GROUPING tag to nicely display tracks on an album by whatever grouping you prefer - for me works (classical).…

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## [Mp3tag on Linux Mint (via wine, bottles, flatpak)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-on-linux-mint-via-wine-bottles-flatpak/71445)

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**Author:** [@sruxd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sruxd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-on-linux-mint-via-wine-bottles-flatpak/71445 "2026-06-14T20:25:06Z")

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Note: This was intended for the "Howto" category, but only now I noticed I don't have permission to post there. Please move it if you find it useful. Thanks! After switching from Windows to Linux, mp3tag was one of the…

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## [Demand for a linux app?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/demand-for-a-linux-app/55511)

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**Author:** [@middle\_pickup](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/middle_pickup)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/demand-for-a-linux-app/55511 "2026-06-14T14:49:02Z")

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Would anyone else be ingerested in a linux native app? I'm currently preparing to move to a linux distro myself from Windows 10 as this os is eventually going to pass on. I've also lost faith in Windows. I'm a total linu…

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## [the question about the conversion option](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-question-about-the-conversion-option/71443)

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**Author:** [@Sergei](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sergei)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/the-question-about-the-conversion-option/71443 "2026-06-14T12:51:58Z")

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Is there an option in the Convert menu to make the tags display not in one line, but in three, separately for - %artist%; %title%; %album%?

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## [No full customizations for toolbar yet?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-full-customizations-for-toolbar-yet/71440)

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**Author:** [@jamm2005us](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jamm2005us)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/no-full-customizations-for-toolbar-yet/71440 "2026-06-13T15:48:04Z")

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I am still waiting for that version that can make my icons and my bars have the size and the colors of my preferences, and even that option to "add or remove" icons, but I now believe this will be not possible with the n…

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## [Mp3tag inserts an extra space character in custom tag field names starting with COMMENT or WWW](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-inserts-an-extra-space-character-in-custom-tag-field-names-starting-with-comment-or-www/71434)

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**Author:** [@yorickausyps](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/yorickausyps)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 8:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-inserts-an-extra-space-character-in-custom-tag-field-names-starting-with-comment-or-www/71434 "2026-06-13T08:53:58Z")

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To reproduce this issue add a new custom tag in the Extended Tag View (Alt+T) dialog, with a tag name that has COMMENT at the beginning and one or more arbitrary characters following, e.g. COMMENTAR, and then write somet…

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## [Linux: renaming/moving folders via \_DIRECTORY doesn't work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/linux-renaming-moving-folders-via-directory-doesnt-work/71358)

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**Author:** [@Casual\_Tea](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Casual_Tea)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/linux-renaming-moving-folders-via-directory-doesnt-work/71358 "2026-06-12T16:59:20Z")

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Nothing happens when I run this action on Linux (the files remain in TEST). However when I use \_FILENAME instead of \_DIRECTORY, Mp3tag has no problem moving the audio files to new folders (leaving behind lyrics, cove…

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## [Handle "file already exists" error: move to folder or recycle bin](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/handle-file-already-exists-error-move-to-folder-or-recycle-bin/71422)

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**Author:** [@nima](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nima)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 10:49am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/handle-file-already-exists-error-move-to-folder-or-recycle-bin/71422 "2026-06-12T10:49:41Z")

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When renaming multiple files in Mp3tag, if a destination filename already exists, I get this error: "Cannot create a file when that file already exists." Currently the process stops or shows the error without giving an…

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## [How to include header row in export settings?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-include-header-row-in-export-settings/71426)

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**Author:** [@man\_like\_marv](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/man_like_marv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 8:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-include-header-row-in-export-settings/71426 "2026-06-12T08:58:09Z")

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Hi. I'm trying to export a taglist using the following string: %\_covers%;%\_extension%;%\_filename\_ext%;%YEAR%;%ARTIST%;%ALBUMARTIST%;%TITLE%;%GENRE%;%GROUPING%;%CONTENTGROUP%;%COMMENT%;%ALBUM%;%MIXARTIST%;%COMPOSER%;%PUB…

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## [Album artwork no displaying properly in car](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artwork-no-displaying-properly-in-car/71375)

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**Author:** [@mplacy](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mplacy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 8:50am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-artwork-no-displaying-properly-in-car/71375 "2026-06-12T08:50:59Z")

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So this is killing me. I have a Range Rover and can’t get the album artwork to display correctly on its infotainment center for certain albums. The issue is typically with Greatest Hits albums only. Normal albums disp…

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