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## [\[Solved\] The Tags to Filename function is deleting some of my custom tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/solved-the-tags-to-filename-function-is-deleting-some-of-my-custom-tags/49141)

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**Author:** [@YhsfaRQqrLSN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/YhsfaRQqrLSN)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/solved-the-tags-to-filename-function-is-deleting-some-of-my-custom-tags/49141 "2020-05-29T14:57:24Z")

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Hello everyone! The filenames of my music collection are a mess and I am attempting to use Mp3tag to clean them up a little :slight\_smile: The Tag - Filename function seems perfect for that, on paper! I added some fil…

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## [iTunes "Programme" Tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-programme-tag/49124)

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**Author:** [@Patch](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Patch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/itunes-programme-tag/49124 "2020-05-29T13:18:11Z")

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Does anyone have any info on this? I' not even sure if it writes it to the .mp3 file. It doesn't show up in Extended Tags...?

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## [Variable for "current folder" in "albums"](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/variable-for-current-folder-in-albums/49046)

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**Author:** [@Bjarne](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bjarne)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/variable-for-current-folder-in-albums/49046 "2020-05-29T12:39:18Z")

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Hi Thanks for at great program, I am using it very much and donated a couple of times. When I tag my mp3's a.o. I always name the album-tag after the Current folder in my file-system. ex. C:\\pink floyed\*The Dark Sid…

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## [Remove middle part in brackets from title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-middle-part-in-brackets-from-title/49137)

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**Author:** [@realiszt](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/realiszt)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-middle-part-in-brackets-from-title/49137 "2020-05-28T12:27:36Z")

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Hi, this is my first post so please understand if I don't get it right. My problem: In some files the TITLE is too long and I want to remove part of it. I understand how to remove a part from the beginning or the end, …

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## [ID Tag abändern - dumme frage](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id-tag-abandern-dumme-frage/49116)

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**Author:** [@forumfriedel](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/forumfriedel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2020, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/id-tag-abandern-dumme-frage/49116 "2020-05-28T12:24:48Z")

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hallo, es ist schon etwas her, und dadurch habe ich genauere einzelheiten vergessen. ich nutze das alte winamp v2.76 unter windows XP und winamp v5.666 unter Windows 10. wohl auch bald das tool "mp3tag v 2.93". nun h…

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## [Adding "Open file in Explorer" menu in context menu](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-open-file-in-explorer-menu-in-context-menu/49125)

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**Author:** [@jaysan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jaysan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-open-file-in-explorer-menu-in-context-menu/49125 "2020-05-27T19:57:39Z")

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Greeting! It would be helpful if you add a new context menu in mp3tag main window so when I right-click on selected mp3 files, I can open windows explorer for each selected file.

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## [Mp3Tag Does not recognize Bitrate](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-recognize-bitrate/49123)

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**Author:** [@jaysan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jaysan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-does-not-recognize-bitrate/49123 "2020-05-27T19:48:35Z")

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Hi, I have a mp3 which the bitrate and length is not recognized by the app. There is no issue in the file as it is showing correctly in Windows explorer and Windows Media Player. I cannot attach the file because it is …

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## [macOS alpha invite?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/macos-alpha-invite/49119)

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**Author:** [@gts](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gts)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/macos-alpha-invite/49119 "2020-05-27T16:45:41Z")

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Hello, thank a lot for creating this and maintaining this for almost 20 years. really appreciated. I received an email for alpha on windows? is there somewhere I should signup for alpha? if so, please let me know. I'm c…

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## [Discogs automatisch taggen mit Cover](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-automatisch-taggen-mit-cover/49110)

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**Author:** [@Harni](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Harni)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 1:46pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/discogs-automatisch-taggen-mit-cover/49110 "2020-05-27T13:46:55Z")

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Hallo , habe ca 107 Hoerspiele entsprechend mit dem Titel die auch in Discogs hinterlegt sind Das möchte ich nun automatisch mit Discogs abgleichen lassen und taggen. Wie stell ich das an ?... will nicht jeden einzeln…

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## [Swapping 2 words/phrases in same field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/swapping-2-words-phrases-in-same-field/49108)

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**Author:** [@peetvanstaden](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/peetvanstaden)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 10:58am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/swapping-2-words-phrases-in-same-field/49108 "2020-05-27T10:58:10Z")

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I would like to do this action in bulk. I would like to swap 2 words/phrases around in my "Album" field. I have multiple songs listed as: Single; Album Name and would like the Album Name (which varies) to be listed fir…

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## [Install Mp3tag Community PWA](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/install-mp3tag-community-pwa/49107)

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**Author:** [@Bluesrule](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bluesrule)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2020, 9:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/install-mp3tag-community-pwa/49107 "2020-05-27T09:19:05Z")

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I've just noticed this on my browser I note that it's a .de extension . Question is A) what is it ? and B) is it available in English ?

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## [Files always loaded when opening the program](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-always-loaded-when-opening-the-program/49081)

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**Author:** [@iceman\_kr7](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/iceman_kr7)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/files-always-loaded-when-opening-the-program/49081 "2020-05-26T12:18:17Z")

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When the program is started, the files in the folder indicated in the path at the bottom left are always loaded ... is there a way to ensure that no files are loaded when opened?

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## [\[Solved, recent Discourse UI change\] Log out item no longer in user menu?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/solved-recent-discourse-ui-change-log-out-item-no-longer-in-user-menu/49096)

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**Author:** [@LaurenBacall](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LaurenBacall)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 5:55am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/solved-recent-discourse-ui-change-log-out-item-no-longer-in-user-menu/49096 "2020-05-26T05:55:54Z")

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Just logged in today after a number of months and clicking my avatar circle in the forum header doesn't display a Log Out button anywhere I can see. It used to be below the notifications list but the only thing there no…

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## [Multiple task with 1 Action Step](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-task-with-1-action-step/49093)

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**Author:** [@wjoyner](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wjoyner)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 5:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-task-with-1-action-step/49093 "2020-05-26T05:15:38Z")

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I would like to perform several actions with using just one action step. I would like to Copy Discog Catalog number to Comment Field I have action created that does this part separately from the wish list below. Add n…

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## [Copy info out of angled brackets in a filename to a tag \[ \]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-info-out-of-angled-brackets-in-a-filename-to-a-tag/49085)

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**Author:** [@brains](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/brains)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-info-out-of-angled-brackets-in-a-filename-to-a-tag/49085 "2020-05-25T18:59:25Z")

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Hi i have files named in the following format \[catalog #\] artist - album i tried doing guess values "\[%catalog #%\] %artist% - %album%" unfortuately it doesn't work i think because it thinks to brackets are programing…

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## [Library is empty](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-is-empty/41015)

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**Author:** [@Kermit70](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Kermit70)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/library-is-empty/41015 "2020-05-25T13:06:50Z")

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Hallo all! I've enable the library (in the option-\>library menu) but dont work. My mp3 archive is stored in an external NAS. \[mp3tagsetting\] When open mp3tag, the library is ever empty and reload all the archive (32Gb…

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## [Multivalue Felder; hier unterschiedliche Darstellung](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multivalue-felder-hier-unterschiedliche-darstellung/49077)

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**Author:** [@bkh](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bkh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 11:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multivalue-felder-hier-unterschiedliche-darstellung/49077 "2020-05-25T11:31:22Z")

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Servus, ich habe eine Verständnisfrage: Zum Taggen nutze ich normalerweise foobar2000, mit Musicbrainz und Discogs. Mein Hauptproblem ist, wie verwunderlich, mehrere Künstler deren Verbindungen (joines) und featured a…

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## [Feature Request: Cover thumbnail from time code for MP4](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-cover-thumbnail-from-time-code-for-mp4/46078)

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**Author:** [@Crissov](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Crissov)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 7:32am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-cover-thumbnail-from-time-code-for-mp4/46078 "2020-05-25T07:32:27Z")

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For episodes of TV shows using MP4 tags, it would be particularly useful to be able to select a time code (either absolute, e. g. at 30s, or relative, e. g. 10% of runtime) from which the frame would be used as a thumbna…

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## [Intro and Poster Frame timecodes in MP4s](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/intro-and-poster-frame-timecodes-in-mp4s/48997)

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**Author:** [@Crissov](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Crissov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2020, 7:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/intro-and-poster-frame-timecodes-in-mp4s/48997 "2020-05-25T07:29:36Z")

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Apple's QuickTime MOV format, which is the base of ISO's MP4 format, has the Movie Header Atom (or Box) mvhd inside either Movie moov or Track trak which allows, among other things, to specify the timecode to be used as …

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## [how to remove track number from the title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-track-number-from-the-title/9639)

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**Author:** [@cfrost](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/cfrost)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-remove-track-number-from-the-title/9639 "2020-05-24T19:25:31Z")

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in my titles it always includes my track numbers. ie 01 xxxxxxxx. i would like to eliminate the track number

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## [Tracknummer 3-stellig mit führenden Nullen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummer-3-stellig-mit-fuhrenden-nullen/11391)

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**Author:** [@volleybaerchen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/volleybaerchen)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2020, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tracknummer-3-stellig-mit-fuhrenden-nullen/11391 "2020-05-24T14:24:38Z")

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Hallo, ich möchte meine Tracknummern 3-stellig mit führenden Nullen anzeigen. Der Trackassistent macht das aber nur, wenn mindestens 100 Dateien in dem Ordner vorhanden sind. Ich habe es über Aktionen wie folgt versuch…

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## [I can't find Mp3CompleteTags? Or similar name](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-cant-find-mp3completetags-or-similar-name/47977)

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**Author:** [@wingo395](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/wingo395)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/i-cant-find-mp3completetags-or-similar-name/47977 "2020-05-23T21:43:19Z")

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My Windows desktop PC is in storage, so I am using a MacBook at the moment. I have Mp3tag running under Wine quite nicely. I remember a user-developed script/tool on these forums called something like "Mp3CompleteTags"…

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## [Append and/or Replace Album info (show date) into Title](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-and-or-replace-album-info-show-date-into-title/14825)

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**Author:** [@TheDailyVinyl](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/TheDailyVinyl)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-and-or-replace-album-info-show-date-into-title/14825 "2020-05-23T20:50:59Z")

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I know one of you geniuses can make a perfect action(s) for this. I want to add the date of a live performance to the Track Title. The date is always in the Album field in this format “live: 1980-06-20 city, country” E…

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## [Download Cover Art but NOT write to tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/download-cover-art-but-not-write-to-tag/49052)

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**Author:** [@ckronengold](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ckronengold)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/download-cover-art-but-not-write-to-tag/49052 "2020-05-23T18:11:12Z")

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On my desktop, i have mp3tag installed, and when I download album art (using MusicBrainz), it downloads the art to an album.jpg file in the album folder. Perfect. Then I can edit the file if needed, and then add it to th…

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## [How do I move a part of the filename that is in various positions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-move-a-part-of-the-filename-that-is-in-various-positions/49047)

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**Author:** [@a101](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/a101)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-i-move-a-part-of-the-filename-that-is-in-various-positions/49047 "2020-05-23T14:11:00Z")

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How do I move a part of the filename that is in various positions. I have a list of files with year as part of it. The part that is year is in various positions and I want to move it to tag "year". Can it be done? "A…

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## [Not all files in folder showing up](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-all-files-in-folder-showing-up/49035)

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**Author:** [@vectornut](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/vectornut)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 5:10am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-all-files-in-folder-showing-up/49035 "2020-05-23T05:10:39Z")

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I have had this happen quite a few times, and decided I should bring it up. Sometimes, either by dragging and dropping, or by using the "File | Change Directory" menu item, not all music files in a folder show up in my l…

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## [Custom Tool - to open a web page///?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-tool-to-open-a-web-page/49041)

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**Author:** [@Patch](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Patch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/custom-tool-to-open-a-web-page/49041 "2020-05-22T15:58:04Z")

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I thought this would be easy. Set up a custom tool to launch a web page. I assumed I'd just create the tool name it, and specify the path to the internet shortcut in a folder in explorer. No need for any parameters...…

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## [Track Nummer Löschen im Filename](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-nummer-loschen-im-filename/49042)

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**Author:** [@hpreber1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/hpreber1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-nummer-loschen-im-filename/49042 "2020-05-22T15:36:11Z")

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Wie kann ich die Nummer am Anfang des Dateinamhens Löschen. Die vorhandenen Tipps gehen nicht. ( 05. Josh The Funky 1 feat. Corey Andrew - Alright\_pn.mp3 ) Wie kann ich den Track Formatieren wenn ich im File Name kein…

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## [Adding \_DIRECTORY to listed TAG fields](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-directory-to-listed-tag-fields/49024)

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**Author:** [@mojolin](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mojolin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-directory-to-listed-tag-fields/49024 "2020-05-20T19:07:14Z")

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Hi. I am trying to add \_Directory to the tag fields. After reviewing topics, I go to Tools..Options..Tag Panel.. and then I try to add a new field. for field I select \_Directory and for name I tried 'Directory' or 'Folde…

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## [Cue Dateien Automatisch nach Ordnername benennen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-dateien-automatisch-nach-ordnername-benennen/49008)

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**Author:** [@Paladium72](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Paladium72)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cue-dateien-automatisch-nach-ordnername-benennen/49008 "2020-05-20T14:04:05Z")

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Hallo zusammen Ich hab mich eben mit dem SUPER Tool auseinander gesetzt und muss sagen... Hut Ab... Geiles Teil... Umfangreich und gut gemacht, vor allem Logisch!!! Was ich aber nicht so toll finde ist die CUE Verwalt…

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