Convert WAV to AAC

Converting .wav audio directly to .aac format.

Convert wav to aac

How to convert wav to aac file

  • Audio

Since both file types are widely supported, you shouldn't have any issues converting WAVE Audio Files directly to Advanced Audio Coding Files (.wav to .aac conversion).

Use one of many currently available media editing programs and (online) converters, such  as FormatFactory or Audacity, which will allow you to convert WAV audio files to AAC format.

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Understanding WAV and AAC file formats

WAV (Waveform Audio File Format) is a standard audio file format used for storing waveform data. It is commonly used for high-quality audio files and is known for its lossless audio quality, making it ideal for professional audio editing and production.

AAC (Advanced Audio Codec) is a digital audio coding standard that offers better sound quality than MP3 at similar bit rates. It is widely used for streaming and storing audio files due to its efficient compression and high-quality audio output.

How to convert WAV to AAC

Converting WAV files to AAC can help reduce file size while maintaining good audio quality. This is particularly useful for streaming or storing music on devices with limited storage.

Best software for WAV to AAC conversion

One of the best software options for converting WAV to AAC is VLC Media Player. It is a versatile media player that supports a wide range of audio and video formats, including WAV and AAC.

Steps to convert using VLC Media Player

  1. Open VLC Media Player.
  2. Go to Media → Convert/Save.
  3. Click on Add and select the WAV file you want to convert.
  4. Click on Convert/Save at the bottom.
  5. In the Profile dropdown, select AAC as the output format.
  6. Choose the destination file and click Start to begin the conversion.

Alternative converters

Other popular converters include Freemake Audio Converter and Online Audio Converter. These tools offer user-friendly interfaces and support batch conversions.


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