M4V to WAV Converter
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Need help?How to Extract WAV Audio from M4V Video
- Upload Your M4V Files: Click "+ Add Files" to select M4V (iTunes video) files from your computer, Google Drive, or Dropbox.
- Choose Settings: Select audio codec, compression method (quality preset, target file size, or bitrate), sample rate, and channel configuration (stereo/mono). Optionally trim with start time and duration.
- Convert and Download: Click "Convert" and download your WAV audio files.
What Is M4V?
M4V is Apple's video format, nearly identical to MP4 but with optional FairPlay DRM protection. M4V files come from:
- iTunes Store purchases and rentals (DRM-protected)
- iTunes video exports (DRM-free)
- Apple TV+ downloads
- Podcasts with video content
Why Extract WAV from M4V?
Professional Audio Editing
WAV is uncompressed — the standard input for DAWs (Audacity, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton). Extract audio from iTunes video content for editing without compression artifacts.
Podcast Audio Extraction
Pull the audio track from video podcasts for audio-only distribution on podcast platforms.
Music from Music Videos
Extract the audio from iTunes music video purchases for listening without the video.
Competitors like convertfiles.com describes M4V as "Apple iPod iTunes Video" and highlights that "WAV ensures lossless sound quality ideal for professional audio editing." videotoaudio.net runs "entirely in your browser using WebAssembly — no file is uploaded." audiotrimmer.com "automatically separates the audio track from the video."
WAV Output Quality
| Setting | File Size (1 min) | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| 44.1kHz, 16-bit, stereo | ~10MB | CD quality, general editing |
| 48kHz, 16-bit, stereo | ~11MB | Video standard |
| 96kHz, 24-bit, stereo | ~33MB | High-resolution audio |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it free?
Yes. Completely free with no sign-up required and no file count limits.
Can I extract audio from DRM-protected M4V?
No. DRM-protected iTunes purchases cannot be converted by online tools. Only DRM-free M4V files are supported.
Can I extract a specific audio segment?
Yes. Use the trim option to set start time and duration, extracting only the audio you need.
Can I convert multiple files at once?
Yes. Upload multiple M4V files and extract audio from all of them.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes. Works in any modern browser on all devices — no app installation required.