Convert AC3 to AMR

File Extension AC3
Full Name Dolby Digital Sound Format

File Extension AMR
Full Name Adaptive Multi-Rate Compressed Audio Format

AMR file contains audio data in one fo the following format: AMR-NB (lower quality, narrowband) or AMR-WB (higher quality, wideband). Audio data is compressed using dedicated speech encoding algorithm (ACELP).

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "AC3") to another (referred to as "AMR"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, AC3 file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format AC3 to format AMR becomes essential.

So, how can we perform AC3 to AMR file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format AC3 and transforming it into format AMR. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of AC3 to AMR converters.

Conversion from AC3 to AMR

How to convert the AC3 file to AMR?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of AC3 to AMR. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the AC3 file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file AC3, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the AC3 file to the application
  • Select the output format of the AMR file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file AMR on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted AMR file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.