Convert Apple Music and iTunes DRM M4P Songs to MP3

By Sarah ConnorUpdated on July 16, 2018

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Summary:

The iTunes music or Apple Music tracks are in DRM M4P format. Now we offer 2 solutions to convert Apple Music or iTunes DRM M4P songs to MP3 for any MP3 players.

Q1. I still have over a hundred Apple Music streaming songs with DRM that don’t work in my non-Apple devices. How can I convert them to MP3 format so that I can play them on Android phone for offline listening?

Q2. Is there any way to convert DRM-restricted iTunes M4P music to unprotected MP3?

A. How to remove DRM protection has been a topic of great concern in recent years. When we download music from iTunes Music Store or Apple Music are in M4P format which is encrypted with Digital Rights Management measures. The M4P format brings much inconvenience, they can’t be played on “unauthorized” devices like MP3 players, PSP, PS3, Xbox, Android TVs, Windows phone, Symbian devices, etc. What’s worse, once you cancel the subscription, you can no longer enjoy the music files you’ve added or downloaded to your library from Apple Music and iTunes Store.

How to Disable DRM Protection from Apple Music?

Want to enjoy Apple Music and iTunes M4P music songs everywhere, converting Apple Music and iTunes M4P music to MP3 is a perfect solution. Here we offer two solutions to convert Apple Music and iTunes Store music songs to MP3, you can either use the iTunes or the most comprehensive audio converter. Now keep on reading to find out all details.

• Way 1: Convert Apple Music and iTunes Music to MP3 with iTunes
• Way 2: Convert Apple Music and M4P Songs to MP3 by Apple Music Converter

Way 1: Convert Apple Music and iTunes Music to MP3 with iTunes

If you are familiar with iTunes, you should know that iTunes is also a handy music converter that allows you convert iTunes music songs(m4p.) to MP3, as well as AAC, AIFF, WAV. Keep on reading and find the details.

Step 1. Burn the iTunes M4P songs

Step 1. Burn iTunes M4P songs to a CD first.

Step 2. Once the burn is complete, enter the CD into the computer again.

Step 3. Tap on “Audio CD” under “Source” on the left side of iTunes.

Step 4. Right click on the tracks you want to convert to MP3.

Step 5. Select the “Convert to MP3” option then start converting M4P songs to MP3.

Step 6. After the conversion is complete, copy the file to a different location on your computer.

Step 7. Copy again from the place you just pasted, and paste it into an MP3 player or device.

Pros

Convenient
Supports to convert to/from multiple formats
Free

Cons

Can’t work for Apple Music
It takes too long to convert a lot of albums
The output quality maybe reduced.

Way 2: Convert Apple Music and M4P Songs to MP3 by Apple Music Converter

Apple Music Converter is regarded as the best M4P to MP3 converter because it can convert both iTunes M4P songs and Apple Music M4P tracks. The Apple Music M4P songs, iTunes M4P songs, iTunes M4P/M4B/M4A Audiobooks and Audible AA/AAX Audiobooks can be easily converted to MP3, M4A, AAC, etc. And the output MP3 files will preserve all ID3 tags like title, artist, album, track number, etc. The conversion is up to 16X faster speed with keeping lossless audio quality. Download the program for Windows PC or Mac computer and have a try.

Remove DRM from iTunes M4P music, Audiobooks, Apple Music;
Convert iTunes M4P songs, Audiobooks, Apple Music to MP3/AAC/FLAC/WAV;
Convert at 16X faster speed with 100% lossless quality;
Keep all ID tags and metadata after conversion;
Fully compatible with Windows 10 & iTunes 12.7.

How to Convert M4P to MP3 without Quality Loss

Step 2. Launch Apple Music Converter

Install and launch the Apple Music Converter on PC or Mac. iTunes will run automatically once the program is opened and all Apple Music tacks, albums and playlist, iTunes M4P tracks will be displayed on the program.

Step 2. Add M4P Songs

Select M4P tracks you need to convert to MP3. You can search the songs you can not find.

Step 3. Choose MP3 as Output Format

MP3 is the default output format of Apple Music Converter. Of course, you are allowed to now have other output formats in “Output Settings” tab.

If necessary, you can click “Options” button to adjust conversion speed, set custom output file, etc.

Step 4. Start Converting M4P Songs to MP3

After completing all the settings, simply click “Convert” button to start removing DRM protection from Apple Music tracks and converting to MP3. After the conversion process, you will find the DRM-free Apple music and iTunes songs on your selected output folder.

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