How to Convert DAT to MP3 on Windows and Online?

Method 2 – Convert DAT Files with Online DAT to MP3 Converter

For .dat files with video and audio data included, there are also some online video converters capable of converting DAT file to MP3. Without downloading software, you can convert .dat to .mp3 using https://www.zamzar.com/, https://audio.online-convert.com/, https://www.aconvert.com/audio/. Next, I will demonstrate how to convert DAT files to MP3 online at https://audio.online-convert.com.

Step 1: For converting DAT to MP3 online, firstly, please visit https://audio.online-convert.com/convert-to-mp3 and upload your DAT file.

Step 2 (Optional): You can customize the output MP3 file by tweaking settings or by trimming.

Step 3: Click on the START button to convert DAT file to MP3.

1. What's DAT?

DAT file is not a standard file but a generic data file that stores information related to the application it refers to. It can contain anything from video to audio to PDF information. However, it is widely used to store text. But in this article, we focused on the video file included in an mpegav file with a .dat extension for VCD discs.

2. How to open a .dat file?

It typically depends on the data inside your DAT file. For a .dat file containning simple text, you can open it with a text editor like Notepad, TextEditor, or Notepad++. If it contains audio and video, you can open it with a media player such as VLC or 5KPplayer. You can also use the recommended DAT converter- WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro- to convert it to a more universal format like MP4, MP3, WAV, etc., for easier playback.