# Command line parameters for macOS?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-parameters-for-macos/60991
**Category:** Mac
**Created:** [May 16, 2023, 6:18am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-parameters-for-macos/60991 "2023-05-16T06:18:40Z")
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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: [May 16, 2023, 6:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-parameters-for-macos/60991/2 "2023-05-16T06:45:24Z")

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> [@music\_monster](#):
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> Can we set the directory upon launching?

This is said in the documentation about the startup folder:

> [@Preferences and Configuration](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preferences-and-configuration/56296#startup-folder-2):
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> You can configure many areas of Mp3tag via the preferences window at Mp3tag → Preferences… or ⌘ , General Startup Folder Here you can specify the startup behavior of Mp3tag. None starts with an empty File List. Previous starts with the folder which was loaded the last time you’ve used Mp3tag. Other… lets you choose a explicit folder that is loaded on startup. Genres Use standard genres If enabled, Mp3tag lists the standard genres in the genre field on the Tag Pane…

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