Question:
Usually, I bought music from Napster that come as WMA files. I know that they are DRM protected. How do I convert DRM protected WMA to MP3 so that I can listen to them on my iPod player or other playes?
Solution:
Well, music that you bought from online music stores like Napster, Rhapsody, Windows Media, Zune Marketplace, Yahoo music, Kazaa and others are usually WMA files and they are DRM (Digital Rights Management) protected to prevent you from enjoying them on many devices. Sometimes we have to convert DRM protected WMA to MP3 so that they can be played on our portable device, it may be one of these: iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP, PS3, Zune, Xbox, Creative Zen, Archos, Iriver, Sansa, Blackberry, Samsung, Sonywalkman, Nokia, Palm, HTC, LG, etc. By using professional DRM removal software, like Media Player, we can convert even DRM protected WMA to MP3 in a legal way.
Here’s the guide that details the process of DRM protected WMA to MP3 conversion:
Step 1 Download Media Converter
Free Download Media Converter, which is the best WMA to MP3 converter. This WMA to MP3 converter also lets you convert DRM protected files to unprotected common files. Once you’ve downloaded the tool, install and launch it.
Step2 Add WMA files
Now you may want to add your files to WMA to MP3 converter. You may drag & drop WMA files to this WMA to MP3 converter or click Add button to import WMA files.
Step3 Set output file format
Specify the file format that you want the WMA files to be converted to. Here we choose MP3 from the output menu list as the output file format.
Step4 Convert WMA to MP3
Now you are good to go to convert WMA to MP3, even the WMA file is DRM protected. Click on Start button to convert WMA to MP3.
Once the WMA to MP3 converter has completed the task, you are able to transfer them to any of your portable media players, freely. Enjoy.