# Album art

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art/18948
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [May 4, 2017, 12:07am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art/18948 "2017-05-04T00:07:40Z")
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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: [November 2, 2021, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-art/18948/10 "2021-11-02T18:45:16Z")

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It is not quite clear to me what you have:  
a single cover file in one folder but several audio files spread over a number of folders?  
a cover file per folder with audio file but with a variable name?  
a cover file always with the same name and in the same folder as the audio file?  
Is this similar to this problem?

> [@Import existing cover art](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/import-existing-cover-art/40941/7):
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> For me it is not at all clear where you have your folder.jpg-files. Normally someone wants a cover of an album to show. So are your folders album-oriented? Or are all your music-files together in directories like "2000's"? From the error-message you get I can only see that you obviously wrote "Format string:folder.jpg" as a format string instead of just "folder.jpg". BTW: You can enable MP3Tag to also show not only embedded cover-art but also cover-art that only resides in the folder if you …

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