# Change the album field to the name of the album folder
**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-album-field-to-the-name-of-the-album-folder/63386
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [January 10, 2024, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-album-field-to-the-name-of-the-album-folder/63386 "2024-01-10T19:57:26Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@mbrazil05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbrazil05)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2024, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-album-field-to-the-name-of-the-album-folder/63386/1 "2024-01-10T19:57:26Z")
how to i change the album field to the name of the album folder.
this is what my action looks like but something is not right with it. what should it be?
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### Author:  [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2024, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-album-field-to-the-name-of-the-album-folder/63386/2 "2024-01-10T19:58:48Z")
It should be %\_directory% and not \_DIRECTORY
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### Author:  [@mbrazil05](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mbrazil05)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2024, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-album-field-to-the-name-of-the-album-folder/63386/3 "2024-01-10T20:04:45Z")
you are correct. THANK YOU. can I buy you coffee?
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### Author:  [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2024, 8:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-album-field-to-the-name-of-the-album-folder/63386/4 "2024-02-09T20:05:09Z")
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