# Failed to Authenticate Using OAUTH(1)

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/48680
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [April 21, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/48680 "2020-04-21T17:17:05Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![LeeZ](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LeeZ](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LeeZ)
#### Post date: [April 21, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/48680/1 "2020-04-21T17:17:05Z")

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Have been using MP3Tag with no problems in the past. Now, when I select Tag Sources and Album Art, I get this message. Why am I having this problem now and how do I correct it?

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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: [April 21, 2020, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/48680/2 "2020-04-21T17:18:45Z")

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Please use the search word "oauth" and you will find numerous threads, e.g. this one:

> [@\[X\] Failed Authenticate using OAuth (1)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-failed-authenticate-using-oauth-1/19253):
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> Hello, I encounter an problem, when i try to use Discogs in Mp3tag Version 283j. When i try to use Discogs i get an error message. Thank you in advance Hellpaw

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2026, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/failed-to-authenticate-using-oauth-1/48680/3 "2026-02-09T12:28:32Z")

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