# Switch Title and Artist

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-title-and-artist/8189
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [April 2, 2009, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-title-and-artist/8189 "2009-04-02T18:02:11Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![Bugzzie](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@Bugzzie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bugzzie)
#### Post date: [April 2, 2009, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-title-and-artist/8189/1 "2009-04-02T18:02:11Z")

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I have a number of tags with the Artist in the Title field and vice versa.  
Is there an easy way to switch them?

Thanks

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### Author: ![pone](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/pone/32/272_2.png) [@pone](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/pone)
#### Post date: [April 2, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-title-and-artist/8189/2 "2009-04-02T21:50:45Z")

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make an action group of the following two actions:  
1.  
format tag-field: "ARTIST": %title% - %artist%  
2.  
import tag-field: "%artist%": "artist% - %title%

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### Author: ![Bugzzie](https://community.mp3tag.de/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@Bugzzie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Bugzzie)
#### Post date: [April 3, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-title-and-artist/8189/3 "2009-04-03T13:25:00Z")

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Excellent...Thanks

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### Author: ![JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/jj_johnson/32/67_2.png) [@JJ\_Johnson](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/JJ_Johnson)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2009, 3:12am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-title-and-artist/8189/4 "2009-04-04T03:12:16Z")

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> [@Bugzzie](#):
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> I have a number of tags with the Artist in the Title field and vice versa.  
> Is there an easy way to switch them?

Very easy. See: [/t/967/1](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/967/1)

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### Author: ![system](https://community.mp3tag.de/uploads/default/original/2X/c/ce7035d426cb755a7916793326d23b465222a407.png) [@system](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/system)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2026, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/switch-title-and-artist/8189/5 "2026-02-09T12:21:28Z")

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