# Looking For Way To Speed Up mp3Tag's Disk Reading

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-way-to-speed-up-mp3tags-disk-reading/57475
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [May 31, 2022, 10:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-way-to-speed-up-mp3tags-disk-reading/57475 "2022-05-31T22:43:34Z")
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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 7, 2022, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/looking-for-way-to-speed-up-mp3tags-disk-reading/57475/11 "2022-06-07T16:50:08Z")

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I doubt that any of this really has to do with MP3tag.  
Or instead of theoretical assumptions - how long does it take to copy the very same folder to a folder on a built-in drive?  
If you have very slow disc reading performance, then check this thread

> [@Windows Defender - Speed of loading files in MP3Tag](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-defender-speed-of-loading-files-in-mp3tag/47784):
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> In the past I already noticed that the antivirus-software of windows-defender slows down the loading speed of files in MP3Tag dramatically: At this time my third-party antivirus-software (Avast) had been gotten accidently deactivated and windows-defender activated. This time I wanted to give windows-defender a second chance, deinstalled Avast and activated the defender. The same happened as before: Mp3Tag became very slow in loading files in spite of the activated library-function. I tes…

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