Hiya all I have loads of files with the year field filled in like this 2021\\2021 Is there a way please to strip out everything from \ just to leave 2021 thanks in advance Steve

Load the files Select the files. Create an action of the type " Remove duplicate fields " and enter YEAR and field. Then click ok to close all dialogues and execute the action.

See this topic: [image] Reformating YEAR field Support The \\ is MP3tag's representation of a multi-value field: you have at least 2 fields of the type YEAR in the files. There are action to either merge the fields to one field (use a different separator than \\) or to de…

Yes, try an action of the type " Remove duplicate fields "

thanks for that but I don't understand what I have to do, could you explain please

[image] Smudger: I have loads of files with the year field filled in like this 2021\\2021 A possible reason why this happened maybe the use of Mediamonkey for tagging. If you use Mediamonkey and want to use it also in the future: there is a setting in Mediamonkey that can avoid this. Add t…

thank you all so much working a treat now

Year Category Needs Correcting

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Florian January 14, 2022, 4:46pm 2

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