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How to convert aac to aiff file

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You will encounter several options for converting Advanced Audio Coding Files directly to Audio Interchange File Format (.aac to .aiff conversion), as such attempts are quite common and well supported.

Try using audio editors and (online) converters, such as Bigasoft Audio Converter or Audacity, as they are perfectly capable of converting AAC to AIFF.

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Understanding AAC and AIFF file formats

AAC (Advanced Audio Codec) is a popular audio format known for its ability to compress audio files without significant loss of quality. It is widely used in streaming services and is the default format for Apple devices.

AIFF (Audio Interchange File Format) is an audio file format developed by Apple. It is commonly used for storing high-quality audio data and is favored by audio professionals for its lossless nature, ensuring no data is lost during compression.

How to convert AAC to AIFF

Converting AAC to AIFF involves changing a compressed audio file into a lossless format, which can be beneficial for audio editing and professional use. Here are the steps to perform this conversion:

Best software for AAC to AIFF conversion

One of the best software options for converting AAC to AIFF is Audacity. It is a free, open-source audio editor that supports a wide range of audio formats.

To convert using Audacity, follow these steps:

  • Open Audacity and import your AAC file by clicking File → Import → Audio.
  • Once the file is loaded, go to File → Export → Export as AIFF.
  • Choose the destination folder and click Save.

Another excellent tool is Adobe Audition, which offers professional-grade audio editing capabilities. The conversion process is similar, using the File → Export menu.


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AAC vs AIFF: format comparison

How the AAC and AIFF formats compare on the properties that matter most for this conversion.

Comparison of the AAC and AIFF file formats
Property .AAC Advanced Audio Coding .AIFF Audio Interchange File Format
Compression Lossy Uncompressed
Audio quality High Lossless
Audio channels Up to stereo Up to stereo
Metadata support Basic Basic
Streaming Yes No
DRM protection Optional No DRM
Opens in a web browser Partial No
Typical file size Small Very large
Open standard Partly open Partly open
Best used for Music Editing and post-production
Introduced 1997 1988
Developer Fraunhofer IIS, Sony, Dolby, AT&T, Nokia, and others Apple Computer, Inc. (originally)
MIME type audio/aac audio/aiff

Frequently asked questions

Is the AAC to AIFF converter free?

Yes, converting AAC to AIFF on 101convert.com is completely free. No registration, email address or installation is required.

How large can my AAC file be?

You can upload AAC files up to 1000 MB and convert up to 100 files at once in a single batch.

What happens to my uploaded files?

Files are processed automatically and deleted from our servers within a few minutes after conversion. We never view or share your files.

Do I need to install any software to convert AAC to AIFF?

No. The AAC to AIFF conversion runs entirely online in your browser and works on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.

Did the conversion fail?

In most cases, the cause is an incorrect file format. Please upload a valid AAC file for this AAC to AIFF conversion. Occasionally, the issue may be on our side. We analyze recurring conversion failures and disable or fix the converter if we detect a defect.