AIFF to WAV Converter for Mac and Windows
Batch Convert AIFF Audio Files to WAV with High Audio Quality
Overview
Both AIFF and WAV are uncompressed audio formats compatible with Windows, Macintosh, and Linux operating systems and have barely difference in audio quality, but sometimes people still need to convert AIFF to WAV for playing AIFF on the programs that can only play WAV or for their other personal reasons. Now the following article will provide two popular methods adopted by most of users to help you to convert AIFF to WAV.
Method 1: Use iTunes
Since AIFF and WAV are both uncompressed audio formats supported by iTunes, so when using iTunes to convert AIFF to WAV you will never lose any audio quality. The step by step guide is as follows:
- Launch iTunes
- For Mac system: choose iTunes > Preferences from the menu bar. For Windows system: choose Edit > Preferences from the menu bar.
- Click General tab and then go to Import Settings.
- Click menu next to Import Using and then choose WAV format.
- Click OK.
- For Mac system hold down the Option key while for Windows system hold down the Shift key and then choose File, then choose Convert, and then choose Convert to.
- Select the AIFF audio file that you want to convert from to WAV from your folder or disk.
Method 2 Use Avdshare Audio Converter
Avdshare Audio Converter can convert AIFF to WAV also without any quality loss. It also can convert WAV back to AIFF in batch and high audio quality.
Besides convert AIFF to WAV. this AIFF to WAV Converter is also equipped with some excellent features that iTunes does not have when regarding of converting audio files. For example, Avdshare Audio Converter can convert AIFF to any other audio formats, like convert AIFF to MP3, WMA, ACC, AC3, OGG, FLAC, MP2, Opus, RA, AU, Apple Lossless ALAC, M4A etc or convert between almost all audio formats, among which some of them are not supported by iTunes.
This AIFF WAV Converter also has a built-in audio player that can direclty play AIFF, WAV audio files and other audio files.
More exciting, Avdshare Audio Converter can also edit AIFF file or other converted audio files before or after the conversion like increase the audio volume, change audio channel like 5.1, stereo, change, merge AIFF files into one WAV, compress audio file size.
Covert AIFF to WAV Guide
You can follow the step by step guide below to convert AIFF to WAV. But first you need to download Avdshare Audio Converter Mac version or Windows version.
Make Preparation: Free download AIFF to WAV Converter
Free download the professional AIFF to WAV Converter - Avdshare Audio Converter (for Windows, for Mac), install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.
Step 1 Import AIFF files
You can add AIFF file to Avdshare Audio Converter either by clicking "Add file" button or by Dragging and dropping function. Support to batch converting AIFF files.
Step 2 Targeted output format setting
Click "Profile" button to choose WAV from "Lossless Audio" category as the output format.
Step 3 Edit AIFF or WAV audio
Click "Setting..." button to do some basic editing for AIFF or the output WAV audio files like change the WAV audio channel, increase the output audio volume, etc.
Besides the Setting option, you may also clike the Trim, Merge, Effect button on the main screen of the AIFF to WAV Converter.
Step 4 Convert AIFF to WAV
Click "Convert" button to complete converting AIFF to WAV.
Conclusion
If you only have the need to convert AIFF to WAV, choose iTunes or Avdshare Audio Converter which can both convert AIFF to WAV without quality loss and with unmatchable speed, but if you have other needs, like converting AIFF to other audio formats unsupported by iTunes or converting between audio formats without hassle or editing AIFF or other audio files, choose Avdshare Audio Converter. If you are hesitate about whether to buy Avdshare Audio Converter or not, first start from Avdshare Audio Converter free trial version.