# Is there a limit on how many songs can be added to MP3TAG?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-limit-on-how-many-songs-can-be-added-to-mp3tag/53751
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [July 14, 2021, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-limit-on-how-many-songs-can-be-added-to-mp3tag/53751 "2021-07-14T17:40:49Z")
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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: [July 14, 2021, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/is-there-a-limit-on-how-many-songs-can-be-added-to-mp3tag/53751/2 "2021-07-14T18:19:55Z")

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Try to load the files with the library function switched on.  
(File\>Options\>Library)  
Yes, there is a limit due to the addressable memory space of a 32-bit-application which is some 4 GB.

See also e.g. here:

> [@Not enough memory / Runtime error](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-enough-memory-runtime-error/41762):
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> Right clicking my music collection folder in order to open it in Mp3tag, Results in reading directory... until I get this error message: [https://gyazo.com/73bfaeb02c689001b0db928cfbbf96ec](https://gyazo.com/73bfaeb02c689001b0db928cfbbf96ec) When clicking ok, I get the following message: [https://gyazo.com/9fc80c416b5e902c52f1d79af522a54e](https://gyazo.com/9fc80c416b5e902c52f1d79af522a54e) Reading this topic, [[F] Not enough memory addressable to complete the operation!](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/f-not-enough-memory-addressable-to-complete-the-operation/19610/8), I've made sure to test my FLAC files with AudioTester64 and re-rippped/downloaded the ones that were either Truncated, LostSync…

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