Summary
Want to convert Apple Music tracks into AC3 for using on any media player like VLC Media Player, Apple QuickTime Player or Windows Media Player? Take it easy, this article will show you how to use an professional Apple Music to AC3 Converter to convert Apple Music to unprotected AC3 songs with original quality.

“Is there any way to convert Apple Music songs to AC3 format.Please help!”

“How to convert Apple Music into AC3 so I can use my favourite song as the BGM of my wedding anniversary video?”

For those who want to create a theater-like atmosphere to enjoy Music, the best audio format is AC3. Here comes the question, how can you convert Apple Music to AC3? Please following this guide, it will show you how to save Apple Music songs in AC3 format with some simple steps.

Why We Need to Convert Apple Music to AC3?

AC3 file is the standard for surround sound which is an audio file format developed from Dolby Labsused and usually used in video games, DVDs and movie theaters. What’s more, AC3 has high audio quality and is compatible with most DVD and DTV media, such as VLC Media Player, Apple QuickTime Player and Windows Media Player. However, Apple does not provide a direct option to convert Apple Music to MP3 format, why?

It is well know that all the downloaded Apple Music tracks are in M4P format with DRM protection, it is a kind of lossy digital audio file and created by Apple Inc. That is to say, due to DRM, all the downloaded Apple Music songs can’t be taken out from its app or transfer them to unauthorized device. To break these restrictions, you need to unlock DRM from Apple Music and convert Apple Music to DRM-free AC3, MP3, FLAC or other popular formats. Here you meet TunesBank Apple Music Converter.

Tool Required: TunesBank Apple Music to AC3 Converter

TunesBank Apple Music Converter for Windows, which is widely regarded as a top of Apple Music Converter and DRM removal. It can not only convert Apple Music tracks to AC3, MP3, FLAC, AAC, M4A format at 10X faster speed, but also serve as Audiobook Converter and iTunes M4P Music Converter. Besides, TunesBank Apple Music Converter supports keeping 100% original audio quality as well as all ID3 tags and metadata, such as Title, Artist, Album, Genre,etc. What’s more, Tunes Apple Music Converter allow the user to adjust the audio parameters, such as bit rate, codec, sample rate and channels. After conversion, you are not only allow to use the AC3 songs as BGM of the video, but also allow to play on media player likes VLC Media Player, Apple QuickTime Player and Windows Media Player.

Key Features of TunesBank Apple Music to AC3 Converter:

  • Remove DRM from Apple Music songs, iTunes M4P songs,etc.
  • Convert Apple Music M4P songs to AC3, MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, AU or AIFF losslessly.
  • Convert iTunes audiobooks, Audible AA/AAX audiobooks to MP3,M4A,etc.
  • Preserve original ID3 tags & metadata: Title, Album, Artist, Artwork, etc.
  • Up to 10X conversion speed for Windows and 5X for Mac.
  • Fully compatible with latest iTunes app, Windows11 & Mac11.

How to Convert Apple Music to AC3 Losslessly?

Please following the guide to learn how to convert Apple Music to unprotected AC3 with TunesBank Apple Music Converter. Before the conversion start, make sure you have installed Apple Music app(MacOS 10.15 Catalina) or iTunes on your Mac or Windows PC in advanced.

Step 1: Launch TunesBank Apple Music Converter
Launch TunesBank Apple Music Converter on your Windows PC or Mac, you will notice that the iTunes program will launch automatically, and iTunes library will be synced into the converter automatically as well.

launch apple music converter

Step 2: Choose Apple Music Tracks
Choose a playlist from the left panel, click on the checkbox to choose the songs you need to convert to AC3. Or you can search the songs you want to convert into AC3 at the “Search Bar”.

select apple music songs

Step 3: Select AC3 as Output Format
Select “AC3-Dolby Digital AC-3” as your output format. By the way, you are allow to custom the Bitrate, Codec, Channel,or other output setting according to your needs.

select ac3 format

Optional: Adjust the Output Setting
To convert Apple Music tracks to AC3 with keeping original quality, please set Bitrate as 320 Kbps and sample rate as 48000 Hz.

Step 4: Start to Convert Apple Music to AC3
Click the button of “Convert” to start converting Apple Music songs to unprotected AC3 format.

convert apple music to ac3

Tips: During the conversion process, you are allowed to turn back to “Library” and continue adding songs for conversion.

add more apple music songs

Step 5: Get Output Apple Music AC3 Files
After the conversion is complete, you can click on “View Output File” to get the converted AC3 Apple Music songs.

view output files

Conclusion
Only in 4 step, you can easily convert Apple Music to AC3 losslessly. Now you can not only keep Apple Music forever, but also listening to music on any media players and devices without limit. TunesBank Apple Music Converter is really a best choice when you need to convert Apple Music songs to AC3, MP3, M4A, FLAC or other format you need. Why not download and have a try?

Convert Apple Music to AC3

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