# Replacing APE with id3

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-ape-with-id3/1183
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [August 3, 2004, 9:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-ape-with-id3/1183 "2004-08-03T09:43:56Z")
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### Author: ![WhatGives](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/w/dec6dc/32.png) [@WhatGives](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/WhatGives)
#### Post date: [August 3, 2004, 9:43am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replacing-ape-with-id3/1183/1 "2004-08-03T09:43:56Z")

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Hi! i can't seem to figure out how to remove the APE tag from certain files. I'd like them to be id3 tags instead since winamp doesn't seem to be able to read the APE tags properly...

Help!

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