FAQ: Do I need to groom my collection before importing it into Roon?
We will do our best with your collection, however, you have your files organized!
No special grooming is required, but there is some information here about how to ensure you get the best possible metadata for your collection. If your collection doesn't look exactly right, try some of the tips in the above link, and let us know how it works out!
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FAQ: Roon is importing my collection, but it seems to be stuck or spinning forever - how do I fix this?
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FAQ: Why didn't Roon find any metadata for my album?
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FAQ: Why did all my zones disappear?
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FAQ: Where can I set a crossfade?
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