The table below provides some useful information about the .m4a extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .m4a file?
- What program do I need to open a .m4a file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .m4a?
- How can I convert .m4a file to another format?
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Details of extension .m4a
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1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
| Extension: | .m4a |
|---|---|
| Type: | Mpeg-4 Audio |
| Category: | Audio |
| Mime type: | audio/x-m4a |
| Description: | |
| M4A file is a MPEG-4 audio stream (MP4). MP4 is a better audio compression technology than old MP3. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Windows Media Player |
| Program name: | mplayer.exe |
| Related links: | |
| 3IVX WinAMP |
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| Aliases: | |
| mp4, mp4a | |
| Related extensions: | |
| aa, ac3, acd, aif, aifc, ajp, alp, ape, apl, avr, bgw, caf, cda, cfa, drm, ds2, dss, dvf, dvf, efs, etw, evrc, flac, flm, gsm, gvi, la, m2ts, m4b, m4u, mid, mka, mkw, modd, moff, mol, mp2a, mp4, mpa, msv, nsa, ogg, pcm, pls, ra, sdp, sds, sdx, sfr, snd, spx, svi, svx, swa, tak, tod, tta, vag, val, voc, vox, wav, wfb, wfd, wfp, wma, wvc, xma | |
Windows cannot open .m4a files on your system?
In many cases all you need to do is identify the appropriate program in the filesuffix.com database and install it. In other cases it may be due to registry damage. For this reason we always recommend that you run a scan for registry errors.
