# "Keep moved files" not honored

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-moved-files-not-honored/68629
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [May 26, 2025, 11:11pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-moved-files-not-honored/68629 "2025-05-26T23:11:37Z")
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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: [May 27, 2025, 4:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/keep-moved-files-not-honored/68629/2 "2025-05-27T04:52:02Z")

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Here is a thread that explains the behaviour:

> [@Recognize files that are copied or moved](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/recognize-files-that-are-copied-or-moved/19786):
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> Yes I know: Mp3tag i not a filehandler. But it handles them anyhow and simply looses from on eyesight on a simple accounts of moving and does not care about those copied ones As for copying: it is a little of an overkill as most likely not many users would need that. But if the moving of files should be corrected then I see no problem of taking care also of duplicated files. Giving it as an option would not hurt those uninterested in them but could help the other users As for moving: that is j…

Could you check if that is different from what you experienced?

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