# Unable to split multiline comment field

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-split-multiline-comment-field/59765
**Category:** Mac
**Tags:** bug-fixed
**Created:** [January 22, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-split-multiline-comment-field/59765 "2023-01-22T17:01:26Z")
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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: [January 22, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/unable-to-split-multiline-comment-field/59765/2 "2023-01-22T17:05:57Z")

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I think you are using the wrong action.  
Split tag field splits existing data in 1 field into several fields of the same type.

I think the correct action would be  
Import tag fields

> [@Quick Actions and Action Groups](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/quick-actions-and-action-groups/51882#import-tag-fields-7):
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> Mp3tag for Mac provides a variety of Actions, which can be used on filenames and tags. The actions can be applied individually via Actions → Quick Actions ⌥⌘ 6 or be grouped into named and reusable Action Groups via Actions → Actions ⌘ 6. Action Groups serve as repeatable workflows in Mp3tag for Mac. When using Quick Actions you can select one of the different available action types from the list. This action will be applied to the selected files and the changes are saved immediately. Tip 1…

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