How to convert Audible .aa to MP3
This guide will show you how to convert Audible AA to mp3 file format so that you can enjoy your own Audiobooks on any music player freely.
Audiobooks through Audible.com are formed in .aa file format with DRM (Digital Rights Management) encryption. Audible Audio(.AA) can only play with listed Audible Ready products such as Kindle, iPod but not with Sony WalkMan or other popular music players.Why? Because they prefer their unique undocumented file format .aa (together with DRM protection), that means it is impossible for people to enjoy their own audio books on their mp3 players.
When you want to listen to AA files on any player you got (reasonable thought), there is a need to remove DRM from Audible AA format and convert .AA to MP3. Though Audible.com recommends to use Apple iTunes to burn the audiobooks as audio CDs (you will be unhappy with the .aa sound quality). If you do not like the iTunes way, here is what to do to convert .aa files to .mp3 (the easiest way and best output quality):
Follow this step by step guide you will be able to convert Audible AA to MP3 (Non DRM protection)
The software we need:
All we need is an Audible AA to MP3 Converter software. Which allows you to remove Audible Audiobook DRM encryption, convert DRM protected .AA to MP3 files for playing on all music players.
How to convert .aa to .mp3 files
Free download and install DRM Converter and make sure you have downloaded the Audio book .AA file onto your computer with the Audible Download Manage.
Download DRM removal here
Step 1: Import DRM protected AA files
Click "Add..." button to load AA files, choose file type as '*.aa' to add files into the software. It supports batch conversion mode, you can import many files at the same time.
Step 2: Set output format
Choose " Audio files to" to expand the list of output fomrats, choose "MP3" or "WMA" as output format. And click "Browse" to set an output folder for saving converted files.
Step 3: Start to convert Audible AA to MP3
The DRM removal process will begin when you press 'Start' button, it will convert Audible AA to MP3 files quickly. when the conversion is done, click "Find target" button to open the folder of the output files. Now, you can transfer converted files to your music players.
That's all, now you can feel free to enjoy your Audible Audiobooks on any music players freely!
Read more guides about DRM removal:
How to remove DRM from Rhapsody music
How to remove iMesh DRM protection
How to remove DRM from iTunes music
How to convert Audiobook to mp3
