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## [Autonumbering "tracknumber" reset counter for each "album"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autonumbering-tracknumber-reset-counter-for-each-album/58132)

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**Author:** [@navarannan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/navarannan)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2022, 1:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/autonumbering-tracknumber-reset-counter-for-each-album/58132 "2022-08-09T01:42:44Z")

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Hi friends I have a specific requirement here. My Indian music collection are CD rips. Majority of the cds have multiple movies (albums) I have ripped and tagged them to match the track number on the CDs For example …

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## [Fix YEAR in format 2022\\\\2022 to 2022](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-year-in-format-2022-2022-to-2022/58173)

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**Author:** [@Jim](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Jim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2022, 6:48am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fix-year-in-format-2022-2022-to-2022/58173 "2022-08-11T06:48:08Z")

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Often the YEAR field is in the format 2022\\\\2022 and not just the numeric 2022. Is there filter that I can use to find those with the \\\\ in them? The following filters do not work: year HAS "\\\\", %year% HAS "\\\\", %ye…

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## [What is the "&" in the tag panel?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-in-the-tag-panel/58167)

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**Author:** [@Emdosis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Emdosis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2022, 3:11am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/what-is-the-in-the-tag-panel/58167 "2022-08-10T03:11:27Z")

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This has probably been asked before but I can't find any post that talks about it. Pliz help.

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## [Compare 2 different files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compare-2-different-files/58161)

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**Author:** [@kenjaz](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/kenjaz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2022, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/compare-2-different-files/58161 "2022-08-09T14:27:17Z")

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Is there a way to compare all the info on two different files? I use Audio Station on my Synology drive and in a mix album, one song out of the twenty is broken out as a separate 'album'. I cannot find why this is happen…

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## [How to remove bracket information from title when writing folder name?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-bracket-information-from-title-when-writing-folder-name/58165)

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**Author:** [@opusdeath](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/opusdeath)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2022, 11:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-bracket-information-from-title-when-writing-folder-name/58165 "2022-08-09T11:04:17Z")

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Hi, I have tracks that are tagged: Artist A - Dance Track (Original Mix) Artist A - Dance Track (Disco Mix) To sort them I know I can set %artist%/%title/ but this will give a folder to the original mix and a folder …

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## [An m3u playlist inside a master m3u playlist?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/an-m3u-playlist-inside-a-master-m3u-playlist/58155)

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**Author:** [@Bukweet6](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bukweet6)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 5:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/an-m3u-playlist-inside-a-master-m3u-playlist/58155 "2022-08-08T17:35:19Z")

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This might be a dumb question, but here goes: I thought I read somewhere in these forums that you could insert a playlist within a playlist file. Last week when I made a bunch of smaller playlists (anywhere from 15 to …

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## [Extracting and moving content from tags into other tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extracting-and-moving-content-from-tags-into-other-tags/58130)

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**Author:** [@zach](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zach)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extracting-and-moving-content-from-tags-into-other-tags/58130 "2022-08-08T13:20:37Z")

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It happened to me to use material from friends who use a mysterious way of tagging \*file shows the name this way: name-surname-i-am- the nicest-boy \*tag title is shown this way name surname- i am the nicest boy \*ta…

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## [Action for change multiple artist delimiter](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-for-change-multiple-artist-delimiter/58141)

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**Author:** [@Syco2oo5](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Syco2oo5)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 10:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/action-for-change-multiple-artist-delimiter/58141 "2022-08-08T10:12:00Z")

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Is there a way to change the delimiter for multiple artists? Currently i have ";" like: "Nirvana;Michael Jackson;Guns N Roses" I would like to change it to "," for all artists betwen the first and the last, for the la…

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## [Zusätzliche Tag Quellen?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zusatzliche-tag-quellen/57414)

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**Author:** [@uselessuser](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/uselessuser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 9:42am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/zusatzliche-tag-quellen/57414 "2022-08-08T09:42:12Z")

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Immer öfter habe ich Tracks, die ich mit Musicbrains bzw. Discogs nicht zuordnen kann. Würde die Möglichkeit bestehen, zusätzlich noch Quellen wie Beatport,com anzuzapfen?

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## [Tag Source for Mac MP3TAG](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-source-for-mac-mp3tag/52076)

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**Author:** [@tgvdinesh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/tgvdinesh)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 9:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-source-for-mac-mp3tag/52076 "2022-08-08T09:39:46Z")

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Hi All, I am looking for a way to use Tag Sources in Mac version of MP3Tag. Mac doesn't have data/source directory to save the src file. What has to be done to get iTunes API as Tag source in mac version of MP3Tag? App…

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## [Support for custom Web Sources](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-custom-web-sources/51201)

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**Author:** [@hpycndl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hpycndl)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 9:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/support-for-custom-web-sources/51201 "2022-08-08T09:39:25Z")

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I really like the new native app. Does anyone know how we can add new tag sources like itunes.src to this native version?

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## [Installing / updating to 64 bit version of mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installing-updating-to-64-bit-version-of-mp3tag/58135)

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**Author:** [@fpefpe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/fpefpe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/installing-updating-to-64-bit-version-of-mp3tag/58135 "2022-08-07T17:41:46Z")

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Hello -- is it advised to uninstall the 32 bit version before installing the 64 bit vesion?

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## [Removing un-necesary text in title tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-un-necesary-text-in-title-tag/58134)

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**Author:** [@zach](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zach)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/removing-un-necesary-text-in-title-tag/58134 "2022-08-07T20:58:00Z")

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hoping tht this is something easy to be done with a short action any ideas? The text is with parentheses

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## [Using path to modify tags problem](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-path-to-modify-tags-problem/58137)

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**Author:** [@sfe](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sfe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/using-path-to-modify-tags-problem/58137 "2022-08-07T20:20:12Z")

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Hi. I'm having trouble getting tag names from the path on the mac version, as discussed here: Converters to rename files or to import tags If this is my file directory: Fela Kuti\\(1969) Fela Fela Fela\\01 My Lady Frustr…

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## [Tags from file path](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-from-file-path/10024)

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**Author:** [@ebroll](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ebroll)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2010, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-from-file-path/10024 "2010-03-03T15:28:49Z")

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Hi, I’ve been reading the forum for 1 day and I couldnt find something like what i’m needing. So here it goes: I want tags to be like this, and every tag taken from path. Title: taken from the file name, but without …

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## [Windows 11 Explorer menu item gone using v3.17 and OpenShell](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-11-explorer-menu-item-gone-using-v3-17-and-openshell/58053)

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**Author:** [@bigbear22941](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bigbear22941)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-11-explorer-menu-item-gone-using-v3-17-and-openshell/58053 "2022-08-07T16:44:57Z")

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since 3.17 the explorer entry of Mp3Tag is gone on Windows 11 (using OpenShell)

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## [Re-using tag session](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-using-tag-session/58129)

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**Author:** [@zach](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/zach)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2022, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/re-using-tag-session/58129 "2022-08-07T14:01:20Z")

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IS therre a simple way to keep a session and reusing it? what i mean There is say i have a list of 50 original files in mp3 converted to wma For unknown reason the files are not playable so i need to once again conver…

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## [Datei verschieben führt zu Dateiname .mp3](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/datei-verschieben-fuhrt-zu-dateiname-mp3/58103)

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**Author:** [@Nightrider](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Nightrider)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/datei-verschieben-fuhrt-zu-dateiname-mp3/58103 "2022-08-06T17:36:31Z")

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Hallo Community, ich bin am Verzweifeln und sehe wahrscheinlich schon den Wald vor lauter Bäumen nicht. Ausgangslage: Ich nutze MP3Tag schon seit bestimmt 15 Jahren und bin mit den Basics vertraut. (Absolut geiles Pro…

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## [Anlegen von mehreren Ergebnis Dateien im gleichen Verzeichnis](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anlegen-von-mehreren-ergebnis-dateien-im-gleichen-verzeichnis/58086)

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**Author:** [@M54t](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/M54t)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/anlegen-von-mehreren-ergebnis-dateien-im-gleichen-verzeichnis/58086 "2022-08-06T16:33:36Z")

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Meine Frage bezieht sich auf die Exportfunktion von mp3tag. Ich möchte von bestimmten Dateien die jeweiligen Titeln in jeweils "eine" Datei schreiben lassen. Zwar funktionieren die Optionen: Daten anhängen Eine Date…

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## [Lost Windows 11 Explorer context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-windows-11-explorer-context-menu/58111)

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**Author:** [@Woody101](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Woody101)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-windows-11-explorer-context-menu/58111 "2022-08-06T15:19:12Z")

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Since I have installed 3.17 i have lost the attachment in the Windows 11 File Explorer where i could click on a folder and add before starting MP3tag. Also rolling back to 3.11 same issue? Is there a fix for that ? Tk…

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## [Error while parsing RegEx](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-while-parsing-regex/58108)

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**Author:** [@djdizzle](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djdizzle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 6:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/error-while-parsing-regex/58108 "2022-08-05T06:08:50Z")

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Hi, I'm attempting to use the RegEx $regexp(%albumsort%,\\s(Vol. (?=(\\s\*\\.\*\\s\*\[0-9\])+)(\\s\*\\.\*\\s\*(\[0-9\]+)\\s\*))$,) And the following error is being produced. Invalid preceding regular expression prior to repetition ope…

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## [Slow/laggy tag editing in file list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/slow-laggy-tag-editing-in-file-list/58119)

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**Author:** [@KaeptnNuss](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/KaeptnNuss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 9:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/slow-laggy-tag-editing-in-file-list/58119 "2022-08-05T21:58:14Z")

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Windows 10 Home, 64-bit, i7-4770 CPU @ 3.4GHz, 8GB RAM, HD: WD Red WD40EFRX 4TB internal SATA 6Gb/s mp3tag v.3.16 I don't know with what version this issue started for me, but I've noticed that editing tags in the file…

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## [Upgraded to 3.17 from 3.07 in Linux. Tag sources stopped working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/upgraded-to-3-17-from-3-07-in-linux-tag-sources-stopped-working/58100)

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**Author:** [@markw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/markw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/upgraded-to-3-17-from-3-07-in-linux-tag-sources-stopped-working/58100 "2022-08-05T19:25:57Z")

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MP3tag has always worked well for me on Linux, but not this time. Everything looks good except I can no longer use tag sources. I get this: Error connecting to server musicbrainz.org 12009 Setting Max automatic redirec…

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## [Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V as actions?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ctrl-c-and-ctrl-v-as-actions/58114)

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**Author:** [@askaray](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/askaray)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ctrl-c-and-ctrl-v-as-actions/58114 "2022-08-05T14:38:33Z")

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I'm replacing a bunch of files in my library and I'm copying the tags over to the newer files. This works, of course, but I was wondering if there was a way to put the copying or pasting into an action? I have a lot of f…

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## [Explorer context menu opens up old version of Mp3tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/explorer-context-menu-opens-up-old-version-of-mp3tag/58107)

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**Author:** [@bitfidelity](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bitfidelity)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 6:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/explorer-context-menu-opens-up-old-version-of-mp3tag/58107 "2022-08-05T06:10:12Z")

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I installed the latest version (3.17) of Mp3tag, but if I use the explorer context menu, version 3.15 opens instead. Control panel only shows 3.17 installed.

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## [Moving files by writing to \_FILENAME](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-files-by-writing-to-filename/58104)

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**Author:** [@sivaram2](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/sivaram2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 5:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-files-by-writing-to-filename/58104 "2022-08-05T05:58:48Z")

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In Windows, it was possible to do: Format value "\_FILENAME": C:\\Music\\%artist%\\%album%\\%title% For the MacOS native app, is it possible to directly write full filepaths into the \_FILENAME tag? I'm trying to figure o…

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## [Renaming library folders when some albums have discs](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-library-folders-when-some-albums-have-discs/58097)

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**Author:** [@oryx.callotis](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/oryx.callotis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 2:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/renaming-library-folders-when-some-albums-have-discs/58097 "2022-08-05T02:28:07Z")

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Hey, I've been trying to rename my whole music collection to clean it up a bit. If I select a folder, press alt+5 and change the \_DIRECTORY field to %year% - %album% then it works fine, if the album isn't multi-disc. If…

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## [Mp3tag v3.17 released](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-17-released/58041)

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**Author:** [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2022, 9:46am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-v3-17-released/58041 "2022-07-29T09:46:30Z")

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Mp3tag v3.17 released I've just released Mp3tag v3.17 and wanted to outline some of the new features and changes: Configuration option to set startup folder to empty, previous, or favorite You can now specify the startu…

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## [How to select certain multiple files in massive list?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-select-certain-multiple-files-in-massive-list/58096)

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**Author:** [@investorman123](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/investorman123)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-select-certain-multiple-files-in-massive-list/58096 "2022-08-04T22:26:36Z")

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So I have a massive file mp3 list (of about 10,000 songs) and I would like to select certain files but not all, so that I can import the same photo for certain songs, where is the option to select multiple files? the on…

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## [Playlist name format question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-name-format-question/58094)

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**Author:** [@Bukweet6](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bukweet6)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/playlist-name-format-question/58094 "2022-08-04T16:45:02Z")

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I am trying to create playlist on my SD card connected to my PC. The drive letter is F. When I hit Ctrl+P in mp3tag I get a pop-up for the name of the playlist like this: F:\\Britny Fox\\mp3tag.m3u In this case the pla…

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