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Convert M4R to M4B

Convert M4R audios to M4B format, edit and optimize audios online and free.

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MPEG-4 Ringtone (.m4r)

The M4R file extension stands for MPEG-4 Ringtone and is primarily used for creating custom ringtones for Apple devices, particularly iPhones. This format, a variant of the standard MPEG-4 Audio (M4A), emerged alongside the introduction of the iPhone in 2007. M4R files utilize Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) for compression, ensuring high-quality sound in a compact file size. Their use is strictly tied to Apple's ecosystem, allowing users to personalize their device's ringtones through the iTunes platform. M4R's history is closely linked to the evolution of mobile technology and the personalization trend in smartphone usage.

M4R Converter

MPEG-4 Audiobook (.m4b)

M4B, which stands for MPEG-4 Audiobook, is a file extension specifically used for audiobooks. It falls under the MPEG-4 Part 14 container format, derived from Apple's implementation of MPEG-4 multimedia. M4B files typically support metadata and chapters, enabling users to bookmark their place in an audiobook and resume listening later. Unlike standard MP3 files, M4B files can incorporate Digital Rights Management (DRM) for copyright protection. Originating from the early 2000s, the M4B format gained popularity with the rise of Apple's iTunes Store and its focus on digital audiobook distribution. Today, M4B remains a standard for digital audiobooks, known for its advanced features and compatibility with various devices.

M4B Converter

How to convert M4R to M4B?

  1. Upload M4R File

    Start uploading a M4R audio by clicking the Choose File button or drag & dropping your M4R file.

  2. Select M4R Tools

    For an advanced conversion, use the M4R to M4B optional tools available on the preview page and click the Convert button.

  3. Download Your M4B

    When the conversion status changes to successful, click on the Download button to get the final M4B audio.

Convert M4R to M4B

Tools

M4R Trim

Trim & cut M4R and convert it to M4B.

M4B Channels

Convert M4R to M4B and set the output channels to Mono (1.0) or Stereo (2.0).

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change M4R format to M4B?

To change M4R format to M4B, upload your M4R file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your M4R file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted M4B file afterward.

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Convert M4R to M4B on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to M4R file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your M4R_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert M4R_INPUT_FILE --to m4b

Convert M4R to M4B on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to M4R file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your M4R_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert M4R_INPUT_FILE --to m4b

Convert M4R to M4B on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to M4R file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your M4R_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert M4R_INPUT_FILE --to m4b

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