# Lost file explorer on left hand side

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-file-explorer-on-left-hand-side/54229
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [August 30, 2021, 10:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-file-explorer-on-left-hand-side/54229 "2021-08-30T10:28:54Z")
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### Author: ![djpete1959](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/82dd89/32.png) [@djpete1959](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djpete1959)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2021, 10:28am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-file-explorer-on-left-hand-side/54229/1 "2021-08-30T10:28:54Z")

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Can't see how to restore the file explorere that used to be there on the left. Can anyone pls help?  
Pls see screenshot[https://ibb.co/rvNLWPS](https://ibb.co/rvNLWPS)

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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: [August 30, 2021, 10:33am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-file-explorer-on-left-hand-side/54229/2 "2021-08-30T10:33:31Z")

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I think you are looking for the tag panel - you can hide and show it with Ctrl-Q or the corresponding function in the View menu.

Once you have managed to display it again but it is not in the right position, perhaps this thread helps:

> [@Tag Panel overlaying list](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-panel-overlaying-list/49846):
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> My Tag Panel was collapsed--must have done something wrong. Now I opened it up, but the panel overlays the left side of the lists. I closed the panel and opened it in view. Same thing.

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### Author: ![djpete1959](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/82dd89/32.png) [@djpete1959](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djpete1959)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2021, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-file-explorer-on-left-hand-side/54229/3 "2021-08-30T13:02:23Z")

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Thank you!  
Yep that was it.  
Dragged it across from floating and it merged to how it was.

10000 thanks!!!

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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 29, 2021, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/lost-file-explorer-on-left-hand-side/54229/4 "2021-09-29T13:02:29Z")

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