# Add genre only to files

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 24, 2024, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367 "2024-07-24T13:21:01Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![mbpt1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@mbpt1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbpt1984)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2024, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367/1 "2024-07-24T13:21:01Z")

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hi,

is there a good script that will download and add only genres to music files?

i have no idea how to script so a premade one would help, pref ones that use apple music or spotify to gather the information

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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2024, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367/2 "2024-07-24T13:22:47Z")

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Use a script of your liking and untick all the fields that you do not want to import into the files, i.e. leave only Genre selected.

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### Author: ![mbpt1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@mbpt1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbpt1984)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367/3 "2024-07-24T13:35:32Z")

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what script though as i dont see an spotify or apple music option?

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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367/4 "2024-07-24T13:38:10Z")

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> [@mbpt1984](#):
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> as i dont see an spotify or apple music option

Where did you look?  
As additional service of the house I post a link for you:

> **[Web Sources Scripts](https://community.mp3tag.de/c/development/web-sources-scripts/12)**
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> Ready-to-use web sources and development of web sources

and in addition a part from the documentation:

> **[Using user-contributed Tag Sources – Mp3tag Documentation](https://docs.mp3tag.de/tag-sources/archive/)**
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> Instructions on how to download and use user-contributed Tag Sources. Mp3tag is the universal Tag Editor.

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### Author: ![mbpt1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@mbpt1984](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbpt1984)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367/5 "2024-07-24T13:42:02Z")

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Thank you, i have tried the apple music one but that is not working so ill keep going down the list to find what works, cheers pal

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 23, 2024, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-genre-only-to-files/65367/6 "2024-08-23T13:42:59Z")

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