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hey Tech enthusiasts today I'm going to
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show you how to convert MP4 files to MP3
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for free and with minimal hassle whether
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you're looking to extract audio from
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your favorite videos or just need a
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simple solution I've got you covered
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first let's talk about the tools you'll
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need there are plenty of free options
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out there but one of the easiest to use
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is VLC media player not only is it free
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but it also works on both Windows and
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Mac if you don't already have it head
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over to the VLC website and download it
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once you've installed VLC open it up now
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click on media in the top left corner
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and select convert save from the
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drop-down menu in the new window that
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pops up click add to select the mp4 file
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you want to convert after you've added
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the file click on the convert save
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button at the bottom now here's where
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the magic happens in the convert window
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you'll see a drop- down menu labeled
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profile click on it and select audio 3
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this tells VC you want to convert the
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video file to an audio file next choose
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the destination where you want to save
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your new MP3 file by clicking on the
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browse button once you've done that hit
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start VC will now begin the conversion
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process depending on the size of your
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mp4 file this could take a few minutes
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so be patient and that's it you now have
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an MP3 file ready to go but wait there's
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more if you're looking for an online
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option you can use websites like online
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audio converter or convertio these sites
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are free and don't require any software
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installation just upload your mp4 file
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choose MP3 as the output format and hit
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convert easy peasy remember converting
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files online can sometimes compromise
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your privacy so always be cautious about
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the sites you use make sure they're
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reputable and read reviews if you're
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unsure so there you have it two easy
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ways to convert MP4 files to MP3 for
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free whether you prefer PR using VLC
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media player or an online converter
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options if you found this tutorial
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