# Default Action on open

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-action-on-open/44818
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [March 11, 2019, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-action-on-open/44818 "2019-03-11T13:52:27Z")
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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: [March 11, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/default-action-on-open/44818/2 "2019-03-11T14:16:07Z")

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Only 1.5 of the steps:  
You can run MP3tag in a folder and it opens with all files selected.  
You cannot execute an action automatically.  
MP3tag does not exit after the execution of an action.

If would require some kind of command line parameters - and that idea dates back at least to this thread:

> [@Command-line parameters?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/command-line-parameters/2326):
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> Hello, I discovered Mp3tag today and it is a really nice piece of software!! I haven't seen another utility that supports such a wide range of media types (mp3, wma, ogg, aac, etc) My situation is this: I have a lot of WMA files in a folder. Each day, a script I have written downloads new WMAs into that folder. The WMAs are from an internet radio show that I listen to. Problem is, the show is incorrectly tagging the WMA files so that the titles are all identical. This makes it very hard …

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