# mp3tag and file name? **URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-file-name/6467 **Category:** Support **Created:** [March 17, 2008, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-file-name/6467 "2008-03-17T20:28:39Z") **Posts on this page:** 4 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![some1whoNeedsHelp](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/7cd45c/32.png) [@some1whoNeedsHelp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/some1whoNeedsHelp) #### Post date: [March 17, 2008, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-file-name/6467/1 "2008-03-17T20:28:39Z")
I have been using mp3tag since v2.39, and I just noticed that when I use mp3tag, and I check the file location it is not renaming the file? Is this because it edits the tag, and not the actual file btw using vista32 and your program is great ---
### Author: ![Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/florian/32/5759_2.png) [@Florian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Florian) #### Post date: [March 17, 2008, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-file-name/6467/2 "2008-03-17T20:33:16Z")
You can rename files using the converter ![:mt_ttf:](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/1X/922db76db5d45b2e558d10f3d8c25fb8bc04fd27.png ":mt\_ttf:") Tag - Filename. ---
### Author: ![some1whoNeedsHelp](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/7cd45c/32.png) [@some1whoNeedsHelp](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/some1whoNeedsHelp) #### Post date: [March 17, 2008, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-file-name/6467/3 "2008-03-17T20:45:51Z")
thanks, I missed doing it on an artist, and I checked my music/artist and it hadn't changed I double checked did it again and it changed ---
### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system) #### Post date: [February 9, 2026, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3tag-and-file-name/6467/4 "2026-02-09T12:20:50Z")