How to convert AC3 to WMA?
You can convert AC3 to WMA with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose AC3 files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your AC3's.
You can also click to select AC3 files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste an AC3 file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with AC3 files to WMA is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on WMA from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's WMA or something else.
- Download your WMA files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted WMA files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each WMA.
On desktop platforms, you can download the WMA files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the WMAs with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .ac3 |
|---|---|
| Category | Audio file formats |
| Developed by | Dolby |
| Mime type | audio/ac3 |
Format description
AC3 files represent the Dolby Digital audio codec, which can include up to 6 audio channels (DD 5.1 surround sound with subwoofer output). Such files are often used for cinemas, DVDs, and game consoles.| File extension | .wma |
|---|---|
| Category | Audio file formats |
| Developed by | Microsoft |
| Mime type | audio/x-ms-wma |
Format description
WMA is short for Windows Media Audio. Similarly to WMV, it is based on Microsoft’s Advanced Systems Format (ASF). WMA files can contain song metadata, such as song title, artist, and album. By default, WMA files can be played on Windows using Groove Music or the older Windows Media Player.For greater compatibility, you may wish to convert WMA to MP3 or another audio format.
Common questions about converting AC3 to WMA
Can I convert AC3 to WMA in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple AC3's to WMAs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing AC3's to convert to WMA.
Pasting AC3 files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting AC3 files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert an AC3 file to WMA, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big AC3's, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert AC3 files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert AC3 files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting AC3's to WMA safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your AC3 files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your AC3's and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
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How long does it take to convert AC3 to WMA?
For most audio files, the wait is usually around a minute. However, MConverter also supports converting larger audio files, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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