# TIP: Scan files using MP3val with a shortcut in mp3tag

**URL:** <https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tip-scan-files-using-mp3val-with-a-shortcut-in-mp3tag/14970>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [August 13, 2013, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tip-scan-files-using-mp3val-with-a-shortcut-in-mp3tag/14970 "2013-08-13T20:56:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/stevehero/32/337_2.png) [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2013, 10:20am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tip-scan-files-using-mp3val-with-a-shortcut-in-mp3tag/14970/3 "2013-08-16T10:20:40Z")

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Thank you.

It would be nice for the developer to make it so that it allows to add all selected files with one instance similar to this solution for VLC player.

[MP3TAG and VLC media player](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/11431/4)

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