# Show filename in Tag Panel

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-filename-in-tag-panel/46491
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [September 21, 2019, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-filename-in-tag-panel/46491 "2019-09-21T19:10:55Z")
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### Author: ![Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/zerow/32/11379_2.png) [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2019, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/show-filename-in-tag-panel/46491/9 "2019-10-04T16:34:21Z")

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> [@Zerow](#):
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> There are invalid only if there are in the same folder  
> [...]  
> Thence: an option to be able to put FILENAME into the tag Panel could be beneficial to some users

Therefore I have just made an adequate request

> [@SUGGESTION: Make possible to use FILENAME as a "tag' field in the Tag Panel](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/suggestion-make-possible-to-use-filename-as-a-tag-field-in-the-tag-panel/46639):
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> This comes out from me pointing out the obvious aspect in this discussion: I see no reason whey the users should be allowed to edit \_FILENAME in the Tag Panel. \_FILENAME\_EXT- now that would be a different story, because changing file formats in Mp3tag would mess up the usage of the files. But a mere \_FILENAME? All bad that can happen is this: the user gets the pop up windows informing that for example File "C:\Music\Hans Zimmer\Inception Opening Titles.mp3" cannot be renamed to ``File "C:…

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