MP4 to M4A Converter

Use UniConverter to convert MP4 to M4A for quick results across online and desktop environments.

How to Convert MP4 to M4A With UniConverter

Step 1

Add MP4 File

Upload your MP4 file with the “Add File” button or drag-and-drop them.

Step 2

Select the Format and Press Convert

With the MP4 uploaded, select “M4A” as output under “Convert To” section. Continue to select the “Convert” button for initiating.

Step 3

Download the Converted File

With the conversion completed, use the “Download” button to save your M4A file.

Detailed Overview of MP4 and M4A Format

	MP4	M4A
File Extension	.mp4	.m4a
Full Name	MPEG-4 Part 14 (MP4)	MPEG-4 Audio (M4A)
Description	MP4 is a digital multimedia container format that is intended to hold video, audio, subtitles, and images in one file. It is an efficient compressor of audio and video with such codecs as H.264 video and AAC audio. MP4 is a flexible and widely compatible format of media distribution as it supports metadata, multiple streams, and internet streaming.	M4A is a form of audio file that is an element of the MPEG-4 multimedia container, which is intended to hold audio-only content. It usually employs Advanced Audio Coding codec of compressed lossy audio or Apple Lossless Audio Codec of lossless compression. This format is available in smaller file sizes and has good audio quality, so it is used in music, particularly in Apple environments.
Associated Programs	VLC Media Player, Windows Media Player, QuickTime Player, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, iTunes, and most modern media players and editors.	iTunes, Apple Music, VLC Media Player, Windows Media Player, Foobar2000, QuickTime Player, and most modern media players and audio editors.
Initial Release	2001	2007 (popularized by Apple)
Developer	Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)	Apple Inc. (popular adoption)
Common Use Cases	Use Case 1: Standard for online video streaming platforms like YouTube for its balance. Use Case 2: Stores movies and TV shows on digital players and mobile devices. Use Case 3: Used in video editing because of its compatibility with editing software.	Use Case 1: Music tracks from iTunes Store are downloaded and saved in this format. Use Case 2: Podcasts and audiobooks are saved in this format for its support for metadata and bookmarking. Use Case 3: Used in high-quality audio playback on various iOS devices.
MIME Type	video/quicktime	audio/wav

Why Choose UniConverter MP4 to M4A Converter

Lightning-Fast & Online MP4 to M4A Conversion

Convert MP4 to M4A in seconds using online tool of UniConverter - no software installation required. Ideal when you're on the go and need quick results.

Completely Free and No Sign-Up Needed

Enjoy 100% free MP4 to M4A conversion with zero registration, no login, and no subscription required. Begin converting your files immediately without any barriers with only a few clicks.

Flexible Audio Quality Customization

Tailor your MP4 to M4A conversion with adjustable bitrate, sample rate, and audio trimming to get the perfect balance of sound quality and file size. Easy-to-use controls make professional-level results easy.

Batch Conversion and Large Video File Support

Saves time by converting many MP4 files to M4A simultaneously, with support for large video files. This MP4 to M4A converter is perfect in the case of creators and professionals who work with large media libraries.

Supports Extensive Formats and All Devices

UniConverter doesn't stop at MP4 to M4A, as it supports over 1,000 audio and video formats. You can find it operating across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android, making it an all-in-one solution.

Safe and Privacy Centric Processing

Your files are treated securely with encrypted transfer and automatic deletion after conversion, keeping your privacy at all times. Trust UniConverter for confidential and secure audio conversion.

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FAQs about MP4 to M4A Conversion

How to convert MP4 to M4A easily?

You can use tools like UniConverter that provide the utility of converting file formats effortlessly by offering fast and professional-grade results. You can access this MP4 to M4A converter free both online and offline according to your preferences. All you need to do is to upload MP4 files, choose M4A as output format, and start the conversion.

Is UniConverter free to use for MP4 to M4A conversion?

UniConverter provides a 100% free conversion service with no sign-up or subscription required, giving instant access to convert your files hassle-free.

Can I convert multiple MP4 files to M4A simultaneously?

Yes, UniConverter supports batch conversion, making it simple to convert multiple MP4 to M4A files at once, saving time and effort.

Can I customize the output audio quality when converting MP4 to M4A?

Yes, UniConverter offers options to adjust bitrate, sample rate, and trim audio segments to get the exact output quality you need.

Is UniConverter safe and secure for my video files?

Yes, UniConverter encrypts your files during conversion and automatically deletes all data after processing, ensuring your privacy is protected.

Does UniConverter support other audio and video conversions?

Yes, UniConverter supports over 1,000 audio and video formats, making it a versatile tool for any conversion task.

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