How to Convert DRM AAC to MP3

Songs purchased from iTunes store is protected AAC form, if you want to import the AAC music to MP3 player, you should do two things. First, remove the AAC DRM protection. Second, convert AAC to MP3 format.

How to Remove AAC DRM Protection and Convert AAC to MP3?

DRM Media Converter can easily remove AAC Music DRM and convert AAC to MP3, WMA, M4A, , WAV, MKA with high quality. what's more, it also support convert DRM protected music files from other online music store like Napster, Rhapsody, Zune Marketplace, Windows media player songs, etc.

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Step1. Load DRM AAC files

Load AAC files by clicking 'Add Video' button on upper left of the interface - choose file type as '*.aac' to add files into the software.

Step2. Setting output formats as MP3

Choose "MP3 (MPEG Layer-3)" on the output format window, and select the output folder to save the file to after it has been converted. Additionally, if you hope for higher output quality, DRM Media Converter allows you to set "Bit Rate, Sample Rate, Encoder, Channel " for your tracks via "Setting" option.

Step3. Convert DRM AAC to MP3

Click "Start" button to start converting AAC to MP3.

How to convert un-protected AAC to MP3 in iTunes?

Assuming you are using the latest version of iTunes, for either Windows or Mac, first go into the General section of preferences, select "Import Settings" and then change to "Import Using MP3 Encoder." Next, choose the AAC song you want to convert, go to the Advanced menu, and select "Create MP3 Version."

Note: This works with songs you have imported into the AAC format from your CDs, or purchased from the iTunes store in unprotected AAC form. It won't work with songs you bought in the days when iTunes song purchases were sold in a special copy-protected form of AAC. You can tell which type of song you have—purchased, but unrestricted; or copy-protected—by turning on the "Kind" column in your iTunes song listings. You do this from the View menu under "View options…"

What's AAC and MP3?

AAC - Stands for Advanced Audio Coding. It's a type of digital audio file and has been promoted as the successor to the once-dominant digital audio filetype, MP3. AAC generally offers higher-quality sound than an MP3 while using the same amount of disk space. AAC's best known use is as the default audio format of Apple's iPhone, iPod, iTunes, and the format used for all iTunes Store audio.

AAC and MP3 files are among the most similar audio extensions found on computers and the Internet. They are both commonly used with compact discs and MP3 players and are also popular options as ringtones as well. The MP3 extension, however, can be used to create MP3 CDs, which cannot be done with AAC files.

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