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How to remove DRM from iTunes video and music

Plenty of people want to find a method to remove the iTunes video DRM so that they can play them on portable players or burn to DVD for watch with a home DVD player. This guide will let you know the best ways to remove DRM encoding from iTunes videos and burn to DVD disc (for both Windows and Mac users).
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Even Jobs has said that, DRM would be got rid off from All of downloadable files in the near future. However, even if he was truly serious, it appeared more like he was voicing his opinion on the matter, not really scheduling on any action. Apple iTunes DRM contents use AAC, M4V M4P M4A M4B . If you can not remove iTunes DRM you will never play iTunes DRM music or video on any non-Apple portable palyers, like Microsoft Zune, Tablet, Sony psp, and Smart phone.

 

The best way to Remove iTunes video DRM (for Windows users)

Remove iTunes DRM encoding with DRM Removing program

It can record iTunes DRM music through your sound card when the song is playing, so the output quality could be the same as the original song and it is legally.

Step by step guide

Download Aimersoft DRM Converter and set it up. The entire DRM conversion will needs just 3 simple and easy steps.

 

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DRM converter guide

 

Step one. Launch DRM Converter, load you music files by hitting 'add video' button, in most cases you may find out your iTunes files via C:\My Documents\My music\iTunes (default directory). You can add one file or multiple files.

 

Step two. Preview picked files on preview area just hitting play button in the software. You have several choices for your output file formats. I highly recommend you select MP3 for music, MP4 for movie and Tv shows. Then choose output directory (that should be easy to remember).

 

Step three. Finally, just hit 'Start' button. This DRM Converter will strip off DRM encryption from iTunes 9 & 10 perfectly.

 

After you remove iTunes video DRM now can burn them to DVD with free DVD burner software. Or you can try Video Converter Ultimate. It includes DRM converter and DVD creator so you can remove DRM and burn DVD with one program.

 

 

Convert iTunes DRM (For Mac users)

You need iMovie HD installed on. Get started with iMovie HD and 'Create a New Project' named no matter what you want. Save the project to your Desktop.

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On the iMovie window, select the 'Media' tab right here in between 'Themes' and 'Editing'. You will see that at top right of the interface now has a media browser. click on the 'Audio' tab and look for the playlist that contains all of ordered iTunes contents.

 

Click on the protected videos and drag the files from your media browser into the iMovie timeline where it says "Drag audio here to build your project."

 

To be export the protected files , iMovie calls for that a visual image be connected with the audio track - iMovie thinks it is to be exporting a movie. Just drag a blank image (or other picture) to the track above the previously imported audio file. After iMovie has handled the image, go with the 'Share' sub menu from found inside 'Share' in iMovie's menu bar.

 

Be sure that 'Expert Settings' is selected in the "Compress movie for:" drop-down menu. Selecting 'Expert Settings' mode will gives the options to export the file as an audio file. Select the 'Share' button.

 

In the Save as dialogue, select "Sound to AIFF" in the Export drop-down menu, Select a good folder for iMovie to export to, title the file, and choose 'Save'. Depending on your machine settings, iMovie will compress and export the movie project as an audio file in 15-40 seconds.

 

Locate the exported AIFF audio file and drag to your iTunes Library. Right-click on the file and select "Convert Selection to AAC". When it is completed, 'Get Info' on the new file, edit meta data, add album art, and trash the originally purchased and AIFF audio files on your iTunes library.

 

That it, now you should be able to remove iTunes video DRM. For more related tutoral click here.