# Readonly files are overwritten without notifying the user

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/readonly-files-are-overwritten-without-notifying-the-user/54768
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 15, 2021, 6:19pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/readonly-files-are-overwritten-without-notifying-the-user/54768 "2021-10-15T18:19:17Z")
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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: [October 15, 2021, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/readonly-files-are-overwritten-without-notifying-the-user/54768/2 "2021-10-15T18:35:19Z")

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I am not quite sure if this is connected:  
(from the [change log](https://www.mp3tag.de/changelog.html)):  
[2015-07-08] CHG: renaming files marked as read-only does not require removing of read-only flag  
anymore.

and alos here:

> [@How to disable read-only warnings?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-disable-read-only-warnings/49691):
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> When you try to remove a tag from a read-only file, you get a warning. Can those warnings be disabled?

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