How to Change Audio Format of a Video Quickly?

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How to Change Audio Format of a Video

Step 1. Import Video

Step 2. Keep Video Format

Step 3. Change Audio Format

Step 4. Start Conversion

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Sometimes you may find that some of your videos have no sound on your TV, iPad, or other device. An error message may appear stating that the audio codec is not supported. A quick fix is to change the audio to a supported format. For this, all you need is a reliable video audio codec converter.

Below I will introduce one such converter and show you in detail how to change the audio format of your video. Just read and follow.

How to Change Audio in Video?

The codec converter we will be using is WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro, a feature-rich application that can handle a variety of video and audio-related issues, including unsupported audio formats.

With simple clicks, it can quickly change the audio format of a video, such as EAC3 to AAC, DTS to AAC, AC3 to MP3, etc. Meanwhile, it will change the audio track only so there will be no video quality loss. As the cherry on top, it can also change the video codec to resolve video incompatibility issues. Now, let me show you how to change the audio codec of a video using this software.

Before start, please free download free download the software and install it on your PC.

Note: The following tutorial gives you an example of converting AC3 audio in MKV to AAC.

Step 1. Import Video File

Launch WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro and open the Converter. Next, click + Add Files to import the video into the converter. Or you can drag and drop the file into the program directly.

Tips: If you have a batch of videos, you can add them all into this converter for batch conversion at once.

Step 2. Choose the Same Video Format

On the right side of the workspace, click the format image to unfold the output format list. Under the Video category, choose the same video format as the original.

Step 3. Change Audio Format of the Video

Open Parameter settings below the format image. Next, go to Audio settings and click the Encoder drop-down list. Select your needed audio codec, such as AAC. Then, click OK to save the changes.

Step 4. Start Conversion

Click the bottom ▼ button to set an output folder or leave it as default. Finally, hit Run to change the video audio format.

Tips: Since it only changes the audio codec of the video, there will be no quality drop of your video, and the conversion will be done immediately.

Wrap-up

That’s all for how to change the audio format of a video for TV, phones, tablets, etc. I hope this article helped you solve your audio not supported problem. If you have any questions during the conversion process, please feel free to tell me on Twitter. I’ll be glad to help. Thanks for reading.

FAQs

1. What is an audio codec?

Audio codecs are similar to video codecs, except that they are used to compress and decompress digital audio data. Audio and video codecs are stored in container files such as MP4, MKV, and MOV. When playing a video file, the media player must have the corresponding video and audio codecs to decode and play the video and audio data stored in the video.

2. Can you change the audio format of a video?

Yes, you can change the audio format of a video using a codec converter like WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro.

3. How do I change the audio codec of a video?

You can change the audio codec of a video by following the steps outlined above:

Download and open WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro.
Import the video file.
Choose the same video format.
Change the audio format.
Start the conversion.