# Feature request: Open file location
**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-open-file-location/41875
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [June 3, 2018, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-open-file-location/41875 "2018-06-03T19:21:26Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@LNDN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LNDN)
#### Post date: [June 3, 2018, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-open-file-location/41875/1 "2018-06-03T19:21:26Z")
Is it possible to add an option to the right-click menu inside mp3tag to open the file location file location of a file and point out the file in windows explorer?
I believe this is a handy option because when you drag in music from a different program, it doesn't show or change the location of the folder in the left side when a file is selected.
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### Author:  [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [June 4, 2018, 4:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-open-file-location/41875/2 "2018-06-04T04:53:05Z")
you can add that yourself as a "tool". See here:
> [@File - Options - Tools - Windows-Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tools-options-tools-windows-explorer/12138):
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> Hello I need a little help with the option for "Tools" and opening windows explorer. If I go here: File - Options - Tools - Windows-Explorer I know the /e option by itself opens Explorer in dual pane view, maximized every time, but what if I want to open the window maximized but in only single pane view? I know I should remove the switch /e and that works to open the window in single pane view. But now I cant figure what switch I use to open the single pane view maximized. Any help would be a…
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### Author:  [@LNDN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LNDN)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2018, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-open-file-location/41875/3 "2018-06-28T16:54:42Z")
Opening a file's location should be in the context menu. Every music player or other app that deals with music files has this option. Why doesn't Mp3tag have it natively?
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### Author:  [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [June 28, 2018, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-open-file-location/41875/4 "2018-06-28T17:05:09Z")
> [@LNDN](#):
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> Opening a file's location should be in the context menu.
The "Tools" menu IS in the context menu of the files list.