# Foldername to Album Tag
**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foldername-to-album-tag/54197
**Category:** Mac
**Created:** [August 26, 2021, 11:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foldername-to-album-tag/54197 "2021-08-26T11:04:48Z")
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### Author:  [@nrmilli](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/nrmilli)
#### Post date: [August 26, 2021, 11:04am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foldername-to-album-tag/54197/1 "2021-08-26T11:04:48Z")
Hi,
I just want to take the folder name, where the file is in, and put it into the ALBUM TAG.
Is this possible? If so, how?
Thanks!
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### Author:  [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian)
#### Post date: [August 26, 2021, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foldername-to-album-tag/54197/2 "2021-08-26T12:24:10Z")
Hi and welcome!
Yes, you can use the converter _Convert → Filename - Tag_ via **⌘ 2** with a formatstring like
`%album%\%dummy%`
See this topic from the documentation on more on converters in Mp3tag:
> [@Rename Files and Import Tags from Files](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rename-files-and-import-tags-from-files/51720):
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> Mp3tag provides a variety of possibilities to get tag information from parts of the filename or to rename files based on the information stored in the tag of a file. The base concept behind all converters in Mp3tag is the format string, which describes a pattern or template of a filename. A format string consists of any characters and predefined placeholders or scripting functions. Every placeholder begins with the percent sign %, followed by a tag field name and ends with the percent sign. …
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### Author:  [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2021, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/foldername-to-album-tag/54197/3 "2021-09-25T12:24:57Z")
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