# Moving Files by writing to \_FILENAME (Not working in V3.36.1)

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-files-by-writing-to-filename-not-working-in-v3-36-1/71813
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [September 5, 2026, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-files-by-writing-to-filename-not-working-in-v3-36-1/71813 "2026-09-05T18:03:26Z")
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### Author: ![LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/c6cbf5/32.png) [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/moving-files-by-writing-to-filename-not-working-in-v3-36-1/71813/2 "2026-09-05T18:22:46Z")

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Could this fix be relevant?

> [@Convert Tag -\> Tag creates folders already when entering the format string for \_FILENAME](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/convert-tag-tag-creates-folders-already-when-entering-the-format-string-for-filename/70199):
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> Hello everyone, I think I have found a bug (undocumented feature laughing ) in the section for Tag to Tag conversion. When using this procedure to work on \_FILENAME, as you build your string in the popup box, MP3Tag creates folders in the destination based on the format string you are creating. Here is a link to the vid of this happening.

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