[Summary]: This is a tutorial to help you convert your DRM-protected Apple Music M4P and Spotify Music to DRM-free MP3 with Apple Music Converter and Spotify Music Converter programs.
Apple Music & DRM
Apple Music is a music streaming service, with which users can access to 45 million songs online or off with the paid subscription. The Apple Music service offers a 3-month free trial with a subscription starting at $9.99/month or $14.99 for up to 6 family members. If you subscribed to Apple Music and downloaded songs for offline listening, you will find the songs are in M4P format. It is AAC file that's copy protected using Apple's FairPlay DRM. DRM- protected music songs limits you from listening to your music offline on other devices.
Spotify Music You Need To Know
Spotify Streaming Music offers 3 subscription options to its users: Free, Premium ($9.99 per month, $4.99 for students) and Premium for family($ 14.99 per month). Free users do not have permission to listen Spotify Music offline. Spotify premium users can download playlists for offline listening, but the songs downloaded are in DRM protected Ogg Vorbis format, which can only be played with Spotify app. You cannot listen to Spotify on any MP3 player or burn to songs to CD, etc.
Wanna to convert Apple Music and Spotify Music for playing anywhere without limitations? Both streaming music like Apple Music and Spotify Music songs cannot be played directly on any MP3 player due to the DRM protection. So you should first strip DRM protection. The following is a detailed tutorial about how to convert Apple Music to MP3, remove Apple Music track's DRM; how to convert Spotify Music to DRM-free MP3 and enjoy them offline anywhere you want, such as MP3 Players and Android, iPhone, iPad device.
Part 1: Converter Apple Music M4P songs to MP3 Part 2: Convert Spotify Music to MP3 |
Apple Music Converter is an easy-to-use DRM removal solution to crack DRM lock from Apple Music songs by converting the protected offline M4P music streams to non-DRM MP3, AAC, M4A, WAV, FLAC, M4B and other common audio formats. This is an excellent streaming music DRM removal that you are allowed to convert streaming Apple music to DRM-free MP3 format and keep all ID tags and keep 100% original quality. After conversion, you can transfer the converted files on USB flash Drive, Android phones and other music players for offline listening. Let’s look at the Apple Music to MP3 Converter:
- Remove DRM encryption from Apple Music;
- Convert Apple Music M4P to MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, M4A, M4B;
- Quickly convert Apple music streams with 100% lossless quality;
- Convert iTunes & Audible audiobooks & protected M4P, M4A, M4B music files to MP3/AAC/WAV;
- Fully compatible with Windows 10, macOS High Sierra and iTunes.
Steps to Convert DRM-ed Apple Music from M4P to MP3
Step 1. Launch Apple Music Converter
Please download and install the program on the computer first. Then launch it and the home screen will be shown.
Step 2. Import Apple Music Streams
iTunes will be also launched automatically. Apple Music tracks, audiobooks and other media files in the iTunes library will be listed as playlists in the left panel. Select Apple Music tracks you want to convert.
Step 3. Choose MP3 as Output Format
Here MP3 is the default output format. Besides, you can also select other format like AAC, WAV, FLAC, M4A. You are allowed to change audio quality from low, normal, high or set bitrate, sample rate to save the DRM-free Apple Music songs.
Step 4. Convert DRM-ed Apple Music from M4P to MP3
Simply click “Convert” button to start converting DRM-ed Apple Music tracks to MP3.
After conversion, you can click “Open output file” to locate converted Apple Music streams in MP3 format. And it is easy for you to transfer the DRM-free MP3 music songs to MP3 players, Sony Walkman or sync to iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle, Android phones for playback.
Spotify Music Converter helps you in removing DRM-protection from Spotify Music tracks and converting Spotify music streams to MP3 at 5x speed and save them to MP3/M4A/WAV/FLAC with 100% lossless quality. After the conversion, all ID3 tags like song title, artist, album, genre, artwork, etc. will be preserved. You can also use this program to download songs, playlists and albums from Spotify for offline listening even you are using a free Spotify subscription.
- Remove DRM protection from Spotify songs;
- Convert Spotify music to plain MP3, AAC, WAV or FLAC;
- Download Spotify songs, albums, playlists without subscrbing Spotify premium;
- Efficiently conversion and preserve with 100% original quality;
- Burn Spotify music tracks to CD for playback;
- Fully support the latest Windows and macOS High Sierra.
Steps to Convert DRM-ed Spotify Music to MP3
Step 1. Install Spotify Music Converter
Download, install and run Spotify Music Converter on your Mac or Windows. Your Spotify app will be launched automatically.
Step 2. Add Songs or Playlists from Spotify
You can drag and drop songs, playlists to the interface directly from Spotify app. Or click 'Add Files’ icon and copy&paste the link of the song, album, playlist or artist to the program.
Drag songs, playlists, albums, artists, trecks, etc. from Spotify Or copy & paste the relevant links to the search bar.
Step 3. Choose MP3 as Output Format
MP3 format is the default output format of the software. You can also change output format and set bitrate and samplerate. Click 'General' tab if you want to change output folder.
Step 4. Start Converting Spotify Music to MP3
Now simply click "Convert" button to start downloading and converting the Spotify songs, albums and playlist to MP3.
After conversion, you will get the DRM-free MP3 music with 100% original quality and ID3 tags. Now you can enjoy them offline listening on your MP3 player or burn to CD without any limitations.
Well done, you have downladed Sptofy Music songs, tracks to MP3 and save onto the computer.
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