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

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 Converter

Open AAC

Edit AAC

Compare AAC Files

Merge AAC Files

Split AAC Files

AAC Metadata Viewer

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.

Related AAC File Extensions

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

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.

Open AAC File on Windows

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

Open AAC File on Mac OS

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

Open AAC file on Linux

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

Open AAC file on Web

Open AAC file on iOS

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

Open AAC file on Android

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

About AAC - Advanced Audio Coding File

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