# Command line option to open in current directory
**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-option-to-open-in-current-directory/65956
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [September 17, 2024, 2:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-option-to-open-in-current-directory/65956 "2024-09-17T02:53:41Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@bmaasth](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bmaasth)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2024, 2:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-option-to-open-in-current-directory/65956/1 "2024-09-17T02:53:41Z")
Would there be a way to have a shortcut, say a period/dot ('.') after /fp open Mp3tag in the calling/current directory?
e.g.: From within a batch file, call:
```auto
"C:\Program Files\Mp3tag\Mp3tag.exe" /fp:.
```
Thanks for your time!
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### Author:  [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2024, 5:06am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-option-to-open-in-current-directory/65956/2 "2024-09-17T05:06:53Z")
Try:
`"C:\Program Files\Mp3tag\Mp3tag.exe" /fp:"%cd%"`
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### Author:  [@bmaasth](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bmaasth)
#### Post date: [September 20, 2024, 2:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-option-to-open-in-current-directory/65956/3 "2024-09-20T02:40:20Z")
Worked great, thanks!
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### Author:  [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 20, 2024, 2:40am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-option-to-open-in-current-directory/65956/4 "2024-10-20T02:40:49Z")
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