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AAC File Extension

AAC file extension is created by Developer, also known as Advanced Audio Coding File. AAC has been classified as Audio Files. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open AAC files in Nullsoft Winamp program.



Advanced Audio Coding File Type

Advanced Audio Coding File Type
Extension .aac
Developer Not Available
Popularity 5.0 (232 Votes)
Mime Type audio/x-aac
Default Program Nullsoft Winamp
Category Audio Files
Format Binary
Updated 10/1/2024

What is a AAC File Type?

Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is the default encoding used by Apple iTunes and iTunes Music Store.

Although quot is sometimes used for encoded AAC-files, it is usually saved with a .M4A file extension.



Free online AAC Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .AAC (Advanced Audio Coding File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to AAC, merge, split and compare the AAC files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.



AAC Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Advanced Audio Coding File .AAC File Extensions while opening the .AAC files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open AAC Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Advanced Audio Coding File on your system such as Nullsoft Winamp.
  2. Associate default Nullsoft Nullsoft Winamp program for *.aac (Advanced Audio Coding File) files.

    Associate AAC Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.AAC (e.g example.aac) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Nullsoft Nullsoft Winamp program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .aac files.

    Associate AAC Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.AAC (e.g example.aac) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Nullsoft Nullsoft Winamp program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Nullsoft Winamp extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.


All Platform Software Programs for AAC File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the AAC files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open AAC File on Windows

Software License Developer
Adobe Audition image. Adobe Audition CC 2019 for Windows Commercial Adobe
FMJ-Software Awave Studio image. FMJ-Software Awave Studio 10 for Windows Shareware FMJ-Software
Clementine image. Clementine 1 for Windows Freeware Clementine
Attractor Mobile Software Codec Packs image. Attractor Mobile Software Codec Packs 1 for Windows Commercial Attractor Mobile Software
Roxio Creator image. Roxio Creator NXT PRO 5 for Windows Commercial Roxio
Wondershare Filmora image. Wondershare Filmora 9 for Windows Commercial Wondershare
Foobar2000 image. Foobar2000 1.3.19 for Windows Freeware Foobar2000
Microsoft Groove Music image. Microsoft Groove Music 1 for Windows Bundled Microsoft
Apple iTunes image. Apple iTunes 12 for Windows Freeware Apple
Samsung Kies image. Samsung Kies 3 for Windows Freeware Samsung
XBMC Foundation Kodi image. XBMC Foundation Kodi 14 for Windows Open Source XBMC Foundation
JRiver Media Center image. JRiver Media Center 19 for Windows Freeware JRiver
Media Player Classic image. Media Player Classic 1 for Windows Open Source Media Player Classic
MPlayer image. MPlayer 1 for Windows Open Source MPlayer
NCH Software NCH Switch image. NCH Software NCH Switch 4 for Windows Commercial NCH Software
Nero image. Nero 2019 for Windows Commercial Nero
Audials One image. Audials One 2018 for Windows Commercial Audials
Apowersoft Phone Manager image. Apowersoft Phone Manager 2 for Windows Freeware Apowersoft
RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud image. RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud 16 for Windows Freeware RealNetworks
SoX image. SoX 14 for Windows Open Source SoX
Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro image. Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro 6 for Windows Commercial Steinberg
Aiseesoft Video Converter Ultimate image. Aiseesoft Video Converter Ultimate 9 for Windows Commercial Aiseesoft
Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate image. Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7 for Windows Commercial Xilisoft
MAGIX Video Pro X image. MAGIX Video Pro X 8 for Windows Commercial MAGIX
VideoLAN VLC media player image. VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for Windows Open Source VideoLAN
Nullsoft Winamp image. Nullsoft Winamp 5 for Windows Freeware Nullsoft

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AAC File on Mac OS

Software License Developer
Adobe Audition image. Adobe Audition CC 2019 for MacOs Commercial Adobe
Clementine image. Clementine 1 for MacOs Freeware Clementine
Wondershare Filmora image. Wondershare Filmora 9 for MacOs Commercial Wondershare
Apple Final Cut Pro image. Apple Final Cut Pro X for MacOs Commercial Apple
Blackmagic Design Fusion for Mac image. Blackmagic Design Fusion for Mac 8 for MacOs Commercial Blackmagic Design
Apple iTunes image. Apple iTunes 12 for MacOs Freeware Apple
Samsung Kies image. Samsung Kies 3 for MacOs Freeware Samsung
XBMC Foundation Kodi image. XBMC Foundation Kodi 14 for MacOs Open Source XBMC Foundation
Apple Logic Pro image. Apple Logic Pro X for MacOs Commercial Apple
Macgo Mac Media Player image. Macgo Mac Media Player 2 for MacOs Freeware Macgo
JRiver Media Center image. JRiver Media Center 19 for MacOs Freeware JRiver
MPlayer image. MPlayer 1 for MacOs Open Source MPlayer
NCH Software NCH Switch image. NCH Software NCH Switch 4 for MacOs Commercial NCH Software
Roxio Popcorn image. Roxio Popcorn 4 for MacOs Commercial Roxio
RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud image. RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud 16 for MacOs Freeware RealNetworks
SoX image. SoX 14 for MacOs Open Source SoX
Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro image. Steinberg SpectraLayers Pro 6 for MacOs Commercial Steinberg
Roxio Toast image. Roxio Toast 18 for MacOs Commercial Roxio
Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate image. Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate 7 for MacOs Commercial Xilisoft
VideoLAN VLC media player image. VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for MacOs Open Source VideoLAN
Nullsoft Winamp image. Nullsoft Winamp 5 for MacOs Freeware Nullsoft

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AAC file on Linux

Software License Developer
Clementine image. Clementine 1 for Linux Freeware Clementine
XBMC Foundation Kodi image. XBMC Foundation Kodi 14 for Linux Open Source XBMC Foundation
MPlayer image. MPlayer 1 for Linux Open Source MPlayer
SoX image. SoX 14 for Linux Open Source SoX
VideoLAN VLC media player image. VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for Linux Open Source VideoLAN
XMMS image. XMMS 1 for Linux Open Source XMMS

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AAC file on Web

Software License Developer

iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AAC file on iOS

Software License Developer
olimsoft OPlayer image. olimsoft OPlayer 2 for iOS Commercial olimsoft
RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud image. RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud 16 for iOS Freeware RealNetworks
VideoLAN VLC for iOS image. VideoLAN VLC for iOS 2 for iOS Open Source VideoLAN

Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen AAC file on Android

Software License Developer
XBMC Foundation Kodi for Android image. XBMC Foundation Kodi for Android 16 for Android Open Source XBMC Foundation
Apowersoft Phone Manager image. Apowersoft Phone Manager 2 for Android Freeware Apowersoft
RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud image. RealNetworks RealPlayer Cloud 16 for Android Freeware RealNetworks
Videolabs VLC for Android image. Videolabs VLC for Android 1 for Android Open Source Videolabs

About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

AAC file extension icon image.About AAC - Advanced Audio Coding File

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Updated 10/1/2024


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