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## [How to replace/remove/merge repeated artists](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-replace-remove-merge-repeated-artists/17694)

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**Author:** [@imanish](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/imanish)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2016, 8:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-replace-remove-merge-repeated-artists/17694 "2016-02-26T08:08:27Z")

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Hi guys, In my collection few mp3s are having the artist name as: artist1, artist2, artist1, artist3, artist1, artist2, artist3 and i want to show them as: artist1, artist2, artist3 is it possible? is there any acti…

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## [How to cut and paste multiple Album Artist](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-cut-and-paste-multiple-album-artist/17697)

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**Author:** [@Beemer](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Beemer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-cut-and-paste-multiple-album-artist/17697 "2016-02-25T20:51:32Z")

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I can edit Album Artist individually but I have failed to get multiple selected files to accept the same Album Artist using copy and paste. Is this by design? Using version 2.75 Ian

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## [How do you add action groups to Mp3tag?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-add-action-groups-to-mp3tag/17692)

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**Author:** [@EagleBrewing](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/EagleBrewing)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-do-you-add-action-groups-to-mp3tag/17692 "2016-02-25T15:40:33Z")

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Hello. I haven’t used Mp3tag for a while, but I used to have several action groups that I used all the time. I am setting up to use it again, but have lost the action groups that I had. I have them printed out, so I w…

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## [OS X version ... settings, etc.](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/os-x-version-settings-etc/17678)

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**Author:** [@Audio\_ELF](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Audio_ELF)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 1:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/os-x-version-settings-etc/17678 "2016-02-25T13:23:49Z")

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Can anyone help me … I’m now using the (official) OS X / Wine version of MP3Tag. However before I moved to this I used Windows version and created lots of Actions. I was easily able to move the Actions from one install…

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## [TAG Infos in Grafik-Datei "schreiben" und als Cover einbetten.....](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-infos-in-grafik-datei-schreiben-und-als-cover-einbetten/17682)

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**Author:** [@geordi](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/geordi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 8:35am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-infos-in-grafik-datei-schreiben-und-als-cover-einbetten/17682 "2016-02-25T08:35:15Z")

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Hallo, “TAG Infos in Grafik-Datei “schreiben” und als Cover einbetten…” hört sich jetzt ziemlich “blöde” an, ist aber in der Tat für viele Autoradios sinnvoll. Hintergrund: die Tag-Infos werden bei vielen China-Radios/…

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## [Track numbers not being seen?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-not-being-seen/17681)

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**Author:** [@Redd](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Redd)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 5:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/track-numbers-not-being-seen/17681 "2016-02-25T05:07:01Z")

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I have a number of albums (one example. Fleetwood Mac’s “25 Years, The Chain”, all four discs) that have track numbers clearly showing up on my Windows system. And yet when I look at the files in MP3tag, even today’s cur…

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## [Export to multiple txt files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-to-multiple-txt-files/11427)

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**Author:** [@InspectorMustache](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/InspectorMustache)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/export-to-multiple-txt-files/11427 "2016-02-24T20:09:42Z")

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Hi! I’d like to export the content of %unsyncedlyrics% of a number of files. But I want an individual .txt-file for every respective music file. I’ve fiddled around with MP3-Tag a bit but I found no way to export to mul…

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## [Aktion 'Export': Multiselect funktioniert nicht wie erwartet](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-export-multiselect-funktioniert-nicht-wie-erwartet/11243)

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**Author:** [@DerJohannes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DerJohannes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/aktion-export-multiselect-funktioniert-nicht-wie-erwartet/11243 "2016-02-24T20:06:12Z")

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Ausgangssituation: Jede MP3-Datei hat im Feld “unsyncedlyrics” einen Liedtext gespeichert. Der Liedtext jeder MP3-Datei, z.B. “01 Smoke on the Water.mp3”, soll in einer Text-Datei, z.B. “01 Smoke on the Water.lyrics.txt…

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## [Fehlende Dateien/Unvollständige Alben finden](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fehlende-dateien-unvollstandige-alben-finden/17632)

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**Author:** [@ehrlacher](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ehrlacher)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/fehlende-dateien-unvollstandige-alben-finden/17632 "2016-02-24T19:12:17Z")

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Ich suche eine Möglichkeit, festzustellen, ob mir in einem Album Titel fehlen. Alle Titel eines Albums liegen jeweils in einem Ordner. Ich habe aber festgestellt, dass EAC-Copy teilweise Tracks “vergessen” oder überspru…

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## [How to format some fields?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-format-some-fields/17689)

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**Author:** [@predatorsk](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/predatorsk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-format-some-fields/17689 "2016-02-24T18:52:56Z")

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I mostly prefer Musicbrainz, but it makes tags something like this \[image\] but i need this \[image\] How to make one-click action that moves featured artists to the title?

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## [\[X\] "Directory" field with \\ at the end](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-directory-field-with-at-the-end/17680)

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**Author:** [@niico](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/niico)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-directory-field-with-at-the-end/17680 "2016-02-24T16:20:10Z")

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Hello; Since 2.74, there is a ‘’ at the end of the directory. I don’t know if it’s a regression/bug or a new feature. Can you help me please ? Regards, Niico.

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## [Cover importieren ohne Fehlermeldung](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-importieren-ohne-fehlermeldung/17634)

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**Author:** [@peilung](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/peilung)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-importieren-ohne-fehlermeldung/17634 "2016-02-24T16:03:39Z")

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Hallo, zu einer Musiksammlung existiert eine Ordnerstruktur, mit passenden Unterordnern. In diesen Unterordnern befindet sich jeweils genau eine Datei. Abhängig vom Dateityp (jpg, png) heißt diese Datei folder.jpg f…

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## [Problem mit dsf-Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-mit-dsf-tag/17685)

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**Author:** [@MPconta](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MPconta)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 7:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/problem-mit-dsf-tag/17685 "2016-02-24T07:20:50Z")

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Hallo Leute, zufällig bin ich auf ein Problem bei dsf-Dateien gestoßen, und hoffe, daß Ihr mehr Ahnung von der Sache habt als ich… \[:rolleyes:\] Meine Musiksammlung beinhaltet flac- und dsf-Dateien, die alle mit der ak…

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## [multiple embedded cover/art work](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-embedded-cover-art-work/17688)

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**Author:** [@slayerist](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/slayerist)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 5:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-embedded-cover-art-work/17688 "2016-02-24T05:24:21Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to filter tracks that have multiple covers embedded ? If there is how can i remove the one which has bigger size in KB ? Thanks in advance

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## [Transparent tag panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transparent-tag-panel/17644)

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**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/transparent-tag-panel/17644 "2016-02-23T19:30:34Z")

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I'd like to suggest a possibility of making the tag panel transparent, to the likening of the user To save precious space I started to use the tag panel in a non-docked way. It would be useful for me now to be able to m…

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## [Help: Fix incomplete Parenthesis](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-fix-incomplete-parenthesis/17686)

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**Author:** [@STR8TeK9](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/STR8TeK9)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 11:08am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/help-fix-incomplete-parenthesis/17686 "2016-02-23T11:08:13Z")

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:smiley: Hello was wondering if anyone had solution for the following: I have been batch editing 100’s of mp3s by formatting and moving all “featuring” phase’s (such as “ft, feat/, f/) from artist field to title field a…

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## [How to add lyrics from text file ?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-lyrics-from-text-file/17684)

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**Author:** [@Ishan](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Ishan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 9:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-add-lyrics-from-text-file/17684 "2016-02-23T09:45:25Z")

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I want to add lyrics from text file. for example: Filename: All By Myself - Celine Dion Text File: All By Myself - Celine Dion.txt I want to add lyrics from that file and then delete the .txt file. is it possible ? …

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## [\[feature suggestion\] keep focus on last folder in directory selection](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-keep-focus-on-last-folder-in-directory-selection/17679)

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**Author:** [@DidiD](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DidiD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 6:39am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-keep-focus-on-last-folder-in-directory-selection/17679 "2016-02-23T06:39:14Z")

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I have a hierarchical folder structure Music// with several hundred Artists under the Music folder. When wanting to select another artist / album in the folder selection window I go 2 levels up to the level. But then t…

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## [Batch renaming mp3's](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-renaming-mp3s/17683)

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**Author:** [@Carloscda86](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Carloscda86)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 5:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/batch-renaming-mp3s/17683 "2016-02-23T05:07:39Z")

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New to the forum & MP3Tag. Wanted to know if it was possible to batch rename mp3’s? This is what I have… (2K Throwback) Remy Ma - Conceited (Instrumental) Is there a way to take out “(2K Throwback)” in a batch mode vs …

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## [Merging multiple genres into one](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merging-multiple-genres-into-one/17677)

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**Author:** [@slayerist](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/slayerist)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 10:01am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/merging-multiple-genres-into-one/17677 "2016-02-22T10:01:13Z")

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Hi there all… I was wondering if there is a way to merge/combine different value of genres into one specified genre ? Artist is ABC Album is X Genre is 6 Album is Y Genre is 8 ALbum is Z Genre is 9 What i would li…

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## [Comment field not properly displayed in Windows Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-field-not-properly-displayed-in-windows-explorer/17669)

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**Author:** [@waib120](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/waib120)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 8:21am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/comment-field-not-properly-displayed-in-windows-explorer/17669 "2016-02-22T08:21:23Z")

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Hi everyone, I made modifications on my mp3 files through the mp3 tag software. But after I did so, the comments field in Windows Explorer didn’t show my previous tags in the comments field I had put in my mp3 files. I …

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## [\[Feature suggestion\] Tools menu for custom commands](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-tools-menu-for-custom-commands/17675)

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**Author:** [@LaurenBacall](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LaurenBacall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 6:16am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-suggestion-tools-menu-for-custom-commands/17675 "2016-02-22T06:16:35Z")

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Since the custom Tool commands (Options\>Tools) are frequently used by some users, is there a reason why the Tools menu is reserved for only the default items? Being able to more quickly access custom commands from the…

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## [Formating Discnumber for all tracks at once](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formating-discnumber-for-all-tracks-at-once/17662)

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**Author:** [@mamyllyn](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mamyllyn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formating-discnumber-for-all-tracks-at-once/17662 "2016-02-21T23:30:59Z")

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Hello, I have tags with different structure like: 1/3, 3. So I have the information of discnumber but don´t know how to format it. Now I would like to have them all in same format like “1/3, 2/3, 3/3”. Please look at…

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## [Reading ID3V2 encoding](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reading-id3v2-encoding/17670)

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**Author:** [@rfecteau](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rfecteau)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 7:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/reading-id3v2-encoding/17670 "2016-02-21T19:29:20Z")

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Is there a way to read the encoding of files such as UTF-8 or UTF-16. I know I can specify which to write, but I can’t see a way to determine which a file currently has.

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## [Show Traktor ratings as stars in comment field](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-traktor-ratings-as-stars-in-comment-field/17667)

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**Author:** [@pledge](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pledge)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-traktor-ratings-as-stars-in-comment-field/17667 "2016-02-21T14:01:28Z")

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Hello there, I read a lot in the forum, but until now i did not find an answer and I’m not familiar with scripting language. I rated all my music with tractor, but also like to use other DJ-software, like mixxx. No I …

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## [\[X\] The timestamp of digital signature displayed useless](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-the-timestamp-of-digital-signature-displayed-useless/17671)

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**Author:** [@shiwan0804](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/shiwan0804)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-the-timestamp-of-digital-signature-displayed-useless/17671 "2016-02-21T13:44:38Z")

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Hi, everyone. My OS is Windows XP SP3. I met a strange bug since Mp3tag 2.74. The timestamp of digital signature displayed useless since Mp3tag 2.74. The latest Mp3tag 2.75 still had the same issue as aforementioned. …

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## [\[X\] Cannot remove cover art in 2.74](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cannot-remove-cover-art-in-2-74/17639)

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**Author:** [@dgrainge](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dgrainge)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 2:51am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-cannot-remove-cover-art-in-2-74/17639 "2016-02-21T02:51:24Z")

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I had 511 tracks, many of which had cover art. In the last version 2.73 I could select them all, select the cover icon on the left panel, (getting the message ‘cover varies’) right click and remove all art. I had just…

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## [Load Playlist/Cuesheet](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/load-playlist-cuesheet/17664)

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**Author:** [@Rijkstra](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rijkstra)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 2:05am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/load-playlist-cuesheet/17664 "2016-02-21T02:05:34Z")

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Under the File Menu there is a choice \<Load Playlist/Cuesheet\> that will load an .M3U or two other filetypes into Mp3tag. I’m wondering why this doesn’t appear in the context menu. I added it manually and it works fine…

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## [Different Shortcut Key for Favorites](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/different-shortcut-key-for-favorites/17668)

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**Author:** [@rko31415](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rko31415)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 11:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/different-shortcut-key-for-favorites/17668 "2016-02-20T23:16:07Z")

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I load up 20K podcasts, which takes some time, then I accidentally hit CTL+F instead of F3, losing a few minutes of load time. I’ve done this enough that I had to remove my favorites configuration. Would be nice to have …

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## [Selectively delete APE tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selectively-delete-ape-tags/17656)

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**Author:** [@Rijkstra](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Rijkstra)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2016, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/selectively-delete-ape-tags/17656 "2016-02-20T19:49:40Z")

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I’d like to see a way to selectively delete APE tags. I don’t need them and have found data in them that is not read by Mp3tag, but shows up in Winamp. For now I’m cutting and pasting to this standard: ID3v2.3 (ID3v1 …

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