# Not allowed to save changes
**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-allowed-to-save-changes/70627
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [February 2, 2026, 5:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-allowed-to-save-changes/70627 "2026-02-02T05:25:17Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@Annex](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Annex)
#### Post date: [February 2, 2026, 5:25am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-allowed-to-save-changes/70627/1 "2026-02-02T05:25:17Z")
With the last 2 or 3 updates, the app won’t allow me to save changes. An error message pops up saying I can’t save the change, and then it lists a path.)
I’ve had to reinstall older versions to use it.
What has happened? What has changed in the process of saving changes to files?
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### Author:  [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)
#### Post date: [February 2, 2026, 7:14am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-allowed-to-save-changes/70627/2 "2026-02-02T07:14:16Z")
Please follow the
> [@Hints for asking Support Requests](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/hints-for-asking-support-requests/56190):
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> If you need support using Mp3tag, you can help the community members that are about to support you in finding a solution or workaround to your problem, by following these simple guidelines. Be descriptive, also in what you’ve already tried Please give a short explanation what’s not working as expected or what you’re trying to achieve. It’s best to know any details about the problem at hand and especially, what steps you’ve already tried to solve it by yourself. Helpful information also includ…
including
> Helpful information also includes the **Mp3tag and Windows version** numbers and **what files types** you're working with. This way it's easier to know where to start helping.
Let us also see a screenshot from the error message.
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### Author:  [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [March 2, 2026, 7:15am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/not-allowed-to-save-changes/70627/3 "2026-03-02T07:15:04Z")
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