# Cover art is not displaying on my desktop

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-is-not-displaying-on-my-desktop/67422
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [February 8, 2025, 6:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-is-not-displaying-on-my-desktop/67422 "2025-02-08T06:15:39Z")
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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: [February 8, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cover-art-is-not-displaying-on-my-desktop/67422/2 "2025-02-08T07:45:43Z")

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> [@Aniconomics](#):
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> Whats causing this one specific MP3 to not display cover art?

From the distance this is more or less impossible to say - as you do not supply that file for others to investigate.

But what you could do straightaway: check the file for problems.  
See this thread for links to checking tools:

> [@How to check files for errors?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-check-files-for-errors/44633):
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> It’s required and often helps to reduce support cycles to check files for errors before filing a bug report. Symptoms of erroneous files are often missing or wrong bitrate or length audible blips or skips tags seem to be sticky and cannot be removed There are some really good tools to check the files for errors, namely MP3 Diags — identifies many different issues in MP3 files Website: [http://mp3diags.sourceforge.net](http://mp3diags.sourceforge.net) Download: [MP3 Diags - Getting MP3 Diags](http://mp3diags.sourceforge.net/010_getting_the_program.html#binWindows) If the font size in MP3 Diags is …

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