How to Convert YouTube to MP3 on Mac

Why convert YouTube to MP3 on Mac?

YouTube is the biggest video online website. It’s a great place to get music for music lovers. For example, you heard Taylor Swift’s newest song on YouTube and want to extract the audio from the video. Since YouTube videos have ACC audio that is hard to play on media player, it’s better to convert YouTube video to MP3.

 

It’s not hard to convert video to MP3 with this easy-to-use yet professional YouTube to MP3 Converter for Mac. The output audio files can be supported by almost all popular media players. Sometimes, the video you downloaded not always the exactly you want, you can also trim the part you like from the video.

How to convert YouTube to MP3 on Mac?

This is a guide for Mac users. If you want to convert on Windows, go to the Video Converter guide for more info. Here is a step-by-step tutorial for Mac users.

Step 1 Import YouTube video to the YouTube to MP3 converter

 

After download and run the converter, you can drag your YouTube downloaded video to the main screen of the program.

Step 2 Set the format as MP3

Click the icon of format and find the list of format. Then choose the MP3 format under the list of the Common Audio.

Step 3 Extract the most wonderful part of the video

Click the icon of edit to active the Trimming function of the YouTube to MP3 Converter for Mac. For example, you don’t want the first minute of a length of 00:09:15 video.
First, be sure the scissor icon is on.
Then, set the Start Time as 00:01:00 and the End Time as 00:09:15. Also you can drag the scrollbar to the Start Time and End Time to set the length of the output audio.
At last, click the button of “Done”.

Step 4 Convert YouTube to MP3

After the 3 steps, al l the prepare work is done. You just need to click the “Start” to convert video to MP3.

Tips for better YouTube to MP3 conversion:

1,It’s a version for Mac 1.5 or above (Lion included)

2,You can get the estimated size of the MP3 file when you set the audio parameters

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