Audio file downloaded from email wont play in itunes

Show activity on this post. I have some M4A audio files, that I can't play on iTunes (e.g. double click the file, and then iTunes fired up, the audio added to the library, but the play doesn't start. Tried double clicking on the audio on the library, still doesn't start the player). But when I open them in QuickTime, QuickTime can play it.  · That fixes the issue in some scenarios). Step 2. Select “File” tab Select “Add File to Library” or “Add Folder to Library”. Step 3. Navigate to the corresponding folder and add the right file/folder. Step 4. Select Music from file types section Check the newest addition at library – “Recently Added”. Cause 4.  · From the File menu select “Save As”. Select “iPhone” as the Format. Click “Save” and let the mp3 file convert to an.m4v iPhone movie file. Locate the newly created.m4v file and rename the.m4v extension to.m4a to ensure iTunes treats it as audio, and drag that file into iTunes. Play the song in .

Drag or Open the MP3 file into QuickTime Player. From the File menu select "Save As". Select "iPhone" as the Format. Click "Save" and let the mp3 file convert to an.m4v iPhone movie file. Locate the newly created.m4v file and rename the.m4v extension to.m4a to ensure iTunes treats it as audio, and drag that file into iTunes. MP4 files can be encoded in a number of audio and video codecs like H, MPEG-4, AAC, H, and others. On the other hand, iTunes support only a few of these MP4 file codecs like MPEG-4/H and AAC. So, if iTunes rejects your MP4 files, it's most likely the codecs in MP4 files are unaccepted by iTunes. Files purchased from the iTunes Store end in ".m4b." Files purchased from the Audible website end in ".aa" or ".aax." To see who downloaded the audio file: Select the audiobook in the library, choose Edit Song Info, then click File. In the field named Purchased By or Owner, you see the user name for the account holder who.

Part 4. Bonus Tip: Fix iTunes Movies Won't Play by Converting Way. If all the solutions mentioned above cannot solve your problems, you may try to download and convert the movie to another format and play the converted iTunes movie on an alternate video player. It not an easy job as all iTunes movies are protected by Apple's DRM. Or, there was a much simpler way for me. I opened the file in QuickTime, clicked FileExportiTunes. Done, there it is! There was no quality lost. What this worked for: I had m4a files sent to me through email. They would play in google preview (only on Chrome) but when I downloaded it and opened it in iTunes, it was a file of minutes. iTunes won't let me drag and drop wav files in. I also tried going to fileadd file to library, and no luck there. Can't import WAV to iTunes whatever the WAV files are downloaded from websites or gotten from others. Unable to import WAV file that was created using digital voice recorders (Olympus e.g.) to iTunes.