# Metadata editor gone?
**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-editor-gone/70673
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [February 11, 2026, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-editor-gone/70673 "2026-02-11T23:23:45Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@Paulm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Paulm)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2026, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-editor-gone/70673/1 "2026-02-11T23:23:45Z")
have used this software for a few years without a problem, until now…
just updated it and the METADATA EDITOR on the left hand side of interface has GONE???
Can anyone tell me how to get it back please?
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### Author:  [@MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MotleyG)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2026, 2:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-editor-gone/70673/2 "2026-02-12T02:02:12Z")
> [@Paulm](#):
>
> the METADATA EDITOR on the left hand side of interface has GONE???
I believe you are referring to the Tag Panel. See the information here about showing and hiding this display in the View menu or Ctrl-Q shortcut.
> **[Tag Panel - Menu View – Mp3tag Documentation](https://docs.mp3tag.de/menus/view/#tag-panel)**
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> Rereads the current working directory and reloads the tag information from all files. | Menu View. Mp3tag is the universal Tag Editor.
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### Author:  [@Paulm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Paulm)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-editor-gone/70673/3 "2026-02-12T19:49:21Z")
Thank you very much. Control q. Won’t forget
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### Author:  [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 19, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-editor-gone/70673/4 "2026-02-19T19:49:27Z")
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