# Create A New Action to swap first name last name to last name, first name

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-new-action-to-swap-first-name-last-name-to-last-name-first-name/66006
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [September 22, 2024, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-new-action-to-swap-first-name-last-name-to-last-name-first-name/66006 "2024-09-22T16:28:49Z")
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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: [September 23, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/create-a-new-action-to-swap-first-name-last-name-to-last-name-first-name/66006/13 "2024-09-23T13:24:03Z")

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> [@IdrisR](#):
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> So how do I create 2 separate actions as you describe under ARTISTSORT tag.

Here is a description in the FAQs how to create an action group.

> [@Actions and batch-operations](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/actions-and-batch-operations/967/2):
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> How to create a new action? First, create a new action group via Actions \> [Actions] Actions or Alt + 6. Then, click on the button [New] New and give your action group an expressive name, e.g., "All tag fields Upper Case". This action group can be applied to the selected files after you have added one or more actions to it. Now, you can create a new action in your action group via the button [New] New and choose the desired action type from the list. At the moment the following action types …

If you want to get 2 separate action groups, you have to do that twice.

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