# Nfo import into Mp3tag

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nfo-import-into-mp3tag/54921
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 29, 2021, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nfo-import-into-mp3tag/54921 "2021-10-29T12:59:48Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![Bjur](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/ee59a6/32.png) [@Bjur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bjur)
#### Post date: [October 29, 2021, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nfo-import-into-mp3tag/54921/1 "2021-10-29T12:59:48Z")

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Hi I have nfo files with descriptions I would like to import into mp3tag as tags. Is that possible?

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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: [October 29, 2021, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nfo-import-into-mp3tag/54921/2 "2021-10-29T13:03:25Z")

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It depends on how structured your NFO files are. Could you show us the content of one of this NFO files?

For a better reading, you can enclose the text in \<code\> \</code\>

Please also have a look at:

> [@Nfo's from KODI into tag roll\_eyes](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nfos-from-kodi-into-tag/50933):
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> Hi. Im wondering if its possible to extract genre from KODI nfo-file into tag? Kodi makes nfo files "artist.nfo" in front of every albums. Like this - Artist/albums/artist.nfo. Full - Artist/albums/artist-abum/song.mp3 So the artist-nfo is always one directory back from where the MP3 is. In the nfo-files, there is a lot of information. Like artist info, Moods, names and so on. But in between those lines, the genre is written like this: rock/pop [mp3 genre] So the question is: is it po…

> [@Daten aus einem NFO - File in die Metadaten eines Videos importieren](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/daten-aus-einem-nfo-file-in-die-metadaten-eines-videos-importieren/43950):
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> Hallo zusammen, erst mal ein herzliches dank an den Entwickler dieses Tools. echt gute Arbeit. Nun eine frage von einem "ich habe keine Ahnung, aber davon richtig viel ....Anwender" wink Ich bin gerade dabei meine Videodateien zu überarbeiten. Meine Serien sind pro Serie ein Ordner mit den jeweiligen Unterordnern pro Staffel. Pro Film ist eine .nfo Datei vorhanden, die wie folgt auf gebaut ist: [aufbau] Die nfo Datei hat einige Informationen die ich nun pro Folge möglichst als Stapel jewe…

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### Author: ![Bjur](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/ee59a6/32.png) [@Bjur](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bjur)
#### Post date: [October 29, 2021, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nfo-import-into-mp3tag/54921/3 "2021-10-29T13:21:17Z")

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Thanks for the quick reply.  
I can get it working now, but unfortunately the nfo are not good.

There are frames and extra text, not only description.

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### Author: ![MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/motleyg/32/440_2.png) [@MotleyG](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/MotleyG)
#### Post date: [October 29, 2021, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nfo-import-into-mp3tag/54921/4 "2021-10-29T15:36:23Z")

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nfo files are just specific txt files. You should be able to copy/paste from these to whatever fields you wish.

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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: [February 9, 2026, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/nfo-import-into-mp3tag/54921/5 "2026-02-09T12:29:29Z")

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