# \[X\] MP3Tag not detecting/removing Cover that may be Hidden or Protected?

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-not-detecting-removing-cover-that-may-be-hidden-or-protected/41318
**Category:** No Bugs
**Created:** [April 3, 2018, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-not-detecting-removing-cover-that-may-be-hidden-or-protected/41318 "2018-04-03T17:47:53Z")
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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: [April 4, 2018, 4:52am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/x-mp3tag-not-detecting-removing-cover-that-may-be-hidden-or-protected/41318/4 "2018-04-04T04:52:05Z")

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Perhaps you have to help WMP a little bit.  
Delete the folder %localappdata%\Microsoft\Media Player\Grafikcache  
and see if WMP now updates the image.

Here is a thread on problems with VLC player:

> [@Tags edited in Mp3tag don't show in VLC player](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tags-edited-in-mp3tag-dont-show-in-vlc-player/17389/5):
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> First question: Which VLC Show the wrong tags? PC-VLC (which Version) or Android VLC (which Version 1.0 BETA or 1.6x) or both? Second question: On PC-VLC: Do you have the "Allow metadata Network Access" Option in the Preferences (simple preferences) enabled or disabled? (VLC fetches the metadata for CDs automatically when enabled - maybe for MP3-files too) Now a test: Search a MP3-file with wrong Tags and make a copy to an other Folder. Open the copy with an Editor (best would be a hexedito…

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