# Append to existing title for batch of selected files?
**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-to-existing-title-for-batch-of-selected-files/56938
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [April 4, 2022, 11:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-to-existing-title-for-batch-of-selected-files/56938 "2022-04-04T11:20:10Z")
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### Author:  [@itm60](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/itm60)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2022, 11:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-to-existing-title-for-batch-of-selected-files/56938/1 "2022-04-04T11:20:10Z")
I want to mass edit mp3 track titles to append the text: "(Live)" to all track names on live albums. Is there an easy way to do this?
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### Author:  [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2022, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-to-existing-title-for-batch-of-selected-files/56938/2 "2022-04-04T11:23:29Z")
> [@itm60](#):
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> append the text: "(Live)"
See the FAQs/HowTos:
> [@Actions and batch-operations](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-and-batch-operations/967/5):
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> How to append the string " xyz" to the content of a tag field? Create a [new action](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions/967/2) in an existing action group and choose Format value as action type. Field specifies the tag field the formatting rule should be applied to. Format string must have the field placeholder for the field selected above and the string which should be appended. Example: If you want to append the string " xyz" to the current value of the comment field: Action type: Format value Field: COMMENT Format string: %com…
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### Author:  [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2022, 11:24am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-to-existing-title-for-batch-of-selected-files/56938/3 "2022-05-04T11:24:16Z")
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