How to Convert M4a to Mp3 in iTunes

Want to convert m4a to mp3 in iTunes, but don’t know how to do it? Go through this quick guide and you will get to learn how you can convert m4a to mp3 format without any hassle.

Author Avatar Joy Taylor Last Updated: Jul. 29, 2022

We all know m4a is not a common audio format that does not work with many media players. That’s why it is better to convert m4a format into the most common format, mp3 so that you can easily play music file with all media player. Fortunately, iTunes which users use mostly to sync data with iPhone can also help users to convert m4a to mp3. Maybe you are aware of it that iTunes can convert files to mp3 format. But, don’t know how to do it.

Here, in this guide, we have mentioned detailed steps on how to convert m4a to mp3 in iTunes that you can refer.

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 in iTunes

The process of converting files with iTunes is easy and here are the simple steps on how you can convert mp4 to mp3 in iTunes. Just follow the steps carefully and you will able to do it.

Step 1. Run the latest version of iTunes on your computer and after that, click on “iTunes” from the menu bar and then, choose “Preferences” option.

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 via iTunes - Step 1

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 via iTunes – Step 1

Step 2. Next, move to the General tab and then, tap on “Import Settings” and it will take you page where import settings are.

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 via iTunes - Step 2

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 via iTunes – Step 2

Step 3. Now, choose Mp3 encoder from the drop-down menu of Import Using and then, tap on “Ok” button to move forward.

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 via iTunes - Step 3

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 via iTunes – Step 3

Step 4. After that, move to “My Music” and select all mp4 music files you want to convert into mp3 format. Then double click on selected files. Then, choose “Create Mp3 version”.

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 via iTunes – Step 4

How to Convert M4a to Mp3 via iTunes – Step 4

The Bottom Line

That’s all on iTunes convert m4a to mp3. Now, you have seen yourself how it is easy to convert m4a file format into mp3 in iTunes. Also, share the guide with your friends and maybe they are also looking for this guide. So, this can be very helpful to them.

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