# Alteration Request: Make MP3Tag Not Touch Files Unless It Has To

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alteration-request-make-mp3tag-not-touch-files-unless-it-has-to/59190
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [November 26, 2022, 10:19am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alteration-request-make-mp3tag-not-touch-files-unless-it-has-to/59190 "2022-11-26T10:19:56Z")
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### Author: ![LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)
#### Post date: [July 22, 2024, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/alteration-request-make-mp3tag-not-touch-files-unless-it-has-to/59190/10 "2024-07-22T12:53:29Z")

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> [@telrod11](#):
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> that makes a change to that file, if its not touched

It's a little bit tricky.  
As [you know from this thread](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extended-tags-clicking-ok-makes-changes-when-there-is-no-change/65317/9), not every change is obviously visible.

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