# Ratings (Display Results from Explorer to MP3tag)

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ratings-display-results-from-explorer-to-mp3tag/67308
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [January 28, 2025, 7:53am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ratings-display-results-from-explorer-to-mp3tag/67308 "2025-01-28T07:53:13Z")
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### Author: ![ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/ohrenkino/32/4843_2.png) [@ohrenkino](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ohrenkino)
#### Post date: [January 28, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/ratings-display-results-from-explorer-to-mp3tag/67308/13 "2025-01-28T18:00:30Z")

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> [@pgh](#):
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> Ratings is the only one that I don't see results that already exist and visible in Explorer.

Did you check the linked thread

> [@"Rating" field in Windows Explorer](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/rating-field-in-windows-explorer/56860):
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> Hello, in my music list I give a rating (stars) to each song in the "Rating" field in Windows Explorer. It would be interesting to be able to include this field in MP3TAG in order to make a classification. Please consider my request.

The Windows Explorer has the habit of writing the rating into a private XML tag (at least for MP4s) and if you do not see any ratings in MP3tag then something similar has happened to those files as well.  
I just checked with an MP3 file and set 3 stars in the windows explorer properties dialogue and that appeared as expected as  
 ![grafik](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/3X/7/6/7654ef8493c6bff99d263aaf843f7c3189640579.png)

So you have to find out why your files do not show this field.  
Perhaps it helps to turn off to read APE tags.

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