M4B File Extension

M4B file extension is created by Apple, also known as MPEG-4 Audiobook File. M4B 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 M4B files in Smart AudioBook Player program.

MPEG-4 Audiobook File Type

MPEG-4 Audiobook File Type

Extension	.m4b
Developer	Apple
Popularity	Very Common Common Average Uncommon Rare 5.0 (292 Votes) Thank you for voting!Already voted, thanks!
Mime Type	mime-type/not.available
Default Program	Smart AudioBook Player
Category	Audio Files
Format	Binary
Updated	11/1/2024

What is a M4B File Type?

The Apple-copy protects the M4B files that' they provide using FairPlay DRM. This means that the M4B files you download via Apple Books or iTunes can only be played on authorized computers and Apple devices, using iTunes or Apple Books. If you have difficulty playing an M4B file, c' is maybe-because you do not play it in iTunes or Apple Books, or because your n'device is not allowed to play it.

Free online M4B Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .M4B (MPEG-4 Audiobook File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to M4B, merge, split and compare the M4B files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

M4B Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the MPEG-4 Audiobook File .M4B File Extensions while opening the .M4B files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open M4B Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for MPEG-4 Audiobook File on your system such as Smart AudioBook Player.
2. Associate default Smart Audiobook Player Smart AudioBook Player program for *.m4b (MPEG-4 Audiobook File) files.
   
   

   Associate M4B Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.M4B (e.g example.m4b) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Smart Audiobook Player Smart AudioBook Player program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .m4b files.
   
   

   Associate M4B Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.M4B (e.g example.m4b) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Smart Audiobook Player Smart AudioBook Player 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 .Smart AudioBook Player extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related M4B File Extensions

M4B default file extension is .M4B and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for M4B File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the M4B 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.

Open M4B File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Roxio Creator NXT PRO 5 for Windows	Commercial	Roxio
	Apple iTunes 12 for Windows	Freeware	Apple
	Audials One 2018 for Windows	Commercial	Audials
	VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for Windows	Open Source	VideoLAN
	Nullsoft Winamp 5 for Windows	Freeware	Nullsoft
	Microsoft Windows Media Player 12 for Windows	Bundled	Microsoft

Open M4B File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Blackmagic Design Fusion for Mac 8 for MacOs	Commercial	Blackmagic Design
	Apple iTunes 12 for MacOs	Freeware	Apple
	VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for MacOs	Open Source	VideoLAN
	Nullsoft Winamp 5 for MacOs	Freeware	Nullsoft

Open M4B file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	VideoLAN VLC media player 3 for Linux	Open Source	VideoLAN

Open M4B file on Web

	Software	License	Developer

Open M4B file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer
	VideoLAN VLC for iOS 2 for iOS	Open Source	VideoLAN

Open M4B file on Android

	Software	License	Developer
	Smart AudioBook Player 000 for Android	Free+	Smart AudioBook Player

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.

About M4B - MPEG-4 Audiobook File

Updated 11/1/2024

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