# Having trouble with tags not being applied

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-trouble-with-tags-not-being-applied/71392
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** player
**Created:** [June 3, 2026, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-trouble-with-tags-not-being-applied/71392 "2026-06-03T14:26:17Z")
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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: [June 3, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/having-trouble-with-tags-not-being-applied/71392/4 "2026-06-03T18:52:56Z")

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> [@karr](#):
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> while my older ones do.

Different players (WMP, car) behave differently.  
If you have older files that work, and newer ones that don't: what is the difference?  
IF MP§tag shows the tag data but the player does not, then it looks like a player problem.  
To be sure that the new files are OK, check them with the tools as suggested in this thread:

> [@Hints for asking Support Requests](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hints-for-asking-support-requests/56190):
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> If you need support using Mp3tag, you can help the community members that are about to support you in finding a solution or workaround to your problem, by following these simple guidelines. Be descriptive, also in what you’ve already tried Please give a short explanation what’s not working as expected or what you’re trying to achieve. It’s best to know any details about the problem at hand and especially, what steps you’ve already tried to solve it by yourself. Helpful information also includ…

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