# How to Apply a Genre to all files in a folder/selection

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-apply-a-genre-to-all-files-in-a-folder-selection/69303
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [August 2, 2025, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-apply-a-genre-to-all-files-in-a-folder-selection/69303 "2025-08-02T11:23:30Z")
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### Author: ![Faiakes](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Faiakes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Faiakes)
#### Post date: [August 2, 2025, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-apply-a-genre-to-all-files-in-a-folder-selection/69303/1 "2025-08-02T11:23:30Z")

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How to Apply a Genre to all files in a folder/selection?

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### Author: ![LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)
#### Post date: [August 2, 2025, 11:36am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-apply-a-genre-to-all-files-in-a-folder-selection/69303/2 "2025-08-02T11:36:54Z")

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1. Load all files in a folder into Mp3tag
2. Select all files to which you want to apply the same Genre
3. Type the Genre or choose it from the drop-down-box in the [Tag Panel](https://docs.mp3tag.de/getting-started/main-window/#tag-panel) on the left side
4. Press the blue "Save" icon in the Toolbar  
 ![image](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/3X/5/f/5f940caf0537bed172f44585b645fdbd86cd2e1c.png)  
or press Ctrl+ S

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### Author: ![Faiakes](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Faiakes](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Faiakes)
#### Post date: [August 3, 2025, 10:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-apply-a-genre-to-all-files-in-a-folder-selection/69303/3 "2025-08-03T10:28:59Z")

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Thank you very much, that’s all I needed.

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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: [September 2, 2025, 10:29am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-apply-a-genre-to-all-files-in-a-folder-selection/69303/4 "2025-09-02T10:29:36Z")

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