# Folder Selected at Startup

**URL:** <https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-selected-at-startup/19562>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [November 28, 2017, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-selected-at-startup/19562 "2017-11-28T12:54:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![patlaw](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/a587f6/32.png) [@patlaw](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/patlaw)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2017, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-selected-at-startup/19562/1 "2017-11-28T12:54:27Z")

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When MP3Tag starts, the previous folder accessed is selected, and it is opened. Is there a way to tell MP3Tag **NOT** to remember the last folder? It's rare that I want to go into the same one as before.

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**Author:** ![poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/poster/32/4881_2.png) [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2017, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-selected-at-startup/19562/2 "2017-11-28T13:08:20Z")

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You can tell MP3Tag your favorite directory and to start there.  
File -\> Options -\> Directories

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**Author:** ![Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/florian/32/5759_2.png) [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2021, 8:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/folder-selected-at-startup/19562/4 "2021-10-14T08:02:09Z")

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