How Do You Convert Back An MP3 To A Normal CD Format?
While it’s possible to convert an MP3 back to the normal CD format (WAV audio format), doing so will not restore the audio file to its original quality. That’s because the MP3 format is a “lossy” compression format, which means that compressing a file results in an irreversible loss of audio quality. To convert an MP3 back to the normal CD format, you can use a free audio conversion program such as iTunes, Switch or dBpoweramp. Open iTunes. Click “iTunes” and open “Preferences” on a Macintosh computer. Click “Edit” and open “Preferences” on a Windows-based computer. Select “Import Settings,” then select “WAV Encoder” in the Import Using menu. Click “OK” to exit the Import Settings menu, then click “OK” again to exit the iTunes Preferences menu. Import the MP3 you would like to convert back to the normal CD format into iTunes by clicking “File,” then “Add to Library.” Browse to select the MP3. Click the imported MP3 and select “Advanced,” then “Create WAV Version.” Conversion time will