If you don’t have Audacity, first download and install it for your Windows or Mac computer from the following site: https://www. audacityteam. org/download/ If you’re on a Mac, consider using iTunes instead.
On Mac, you may instead need to click the Audacity menu item in the top-left corner of the screen.
You may first have to select your music folder from the left-hand side of the window, or double-click a song’s folder in the main part of the window.
Once the music file is open, you’ll see a blue sound wave in the middle of the Audacity window.
If your File menu has Export Audio. . . as an option instead, click it and then skip the next step.
On a Mac, you’ll click the “Where” drop-down box and then click the folder you want to use there. If you clicked Export Audio. . . , you’ll also need to click the “Save as type” (Windows) or “File type” (Mac) drop-down box and select the WAV (16-bit or 32-bit are both fine) option.
If prompted to update, click Download iTunes and follow any instructions. You may have to restart your computer before proceeding.
If prompted to update, click Download iTunes and follow any instructions. You may have to restart your computer before proceeding.
If prompted to update, click Download iTunes and follow any instructions. You may have to restart your computer before proceeding.
Click Edit (Windows) or iTunes (Mac) in the upper-left corner. Click Preferences. . . in the drop-down menu, then click the General tab if it doesn’t open. Click Import Settings. . . . Click the “Import Using” drop-down box, then click WAV Encoder in the menu. Click OK at the bottom of the Import Settings window, then click OK at the bottom of the Preferences window.
To select a block of songs, click a song at the top of the list to select it, then hold ⇧ Shift and click the bottom song in the list. The whole list will be selected.
Once the WAV copies are created, you can delete the original songs from your library. To go to the location of a converted WAV file, right-click the WAV version of the song, then click Show in Windows Explorer (Windows) or Show in Finder (Mac).
On a Mac, you may click Choose instead.
Depending on your browser settings, you may have to confirm the download or select a save location before the file will download. Your file may automatically download once its conversion is complete.
