1. About protected WMA files
Protected WMA is a WMA audio file that is protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management). Many online music stores like Rhapsody, Spotify, Amazon, Nokia, Zune, etc. sells protected WMA songs (In recent years, there are fewer and fewer stores selling DRM-protected WMA songs). Due to the DRM protection, you can only play protected WMA on specified players like Windows Media Player.
2. How to play protected WMA files anywhere you like
However, there are many occasions when you want to play your protected WMA files on non-specified players or devices like iTunes, iPod, HTC, Samsung, etc. Is there a way to play DRM-ed WMA songs freely? The answer is absolutely Yes! What you need to do is to remove DRM protection from WMA and convert it to any regular audio format for play anywhere without any limitations.
To do that, you need a professional DRM tool. Aimersoft DRM breaker, an all-in-one DRM removal and converter, is highly recommended to help you bypass WMA DRM and convert WMA to MP3, OGG, WAV, FLAC, etc. for play anywhere. Now just download it and follow the tutorial below to easily finish your task
How to convert protected WMA for playing on any players
1Add WMA files
There are two ways to add files: click Add or directly drag WMA files to the item bar. Batch conversion is supported so you can add multiple files. (When converting protected WMA files, you need to install Windows Media Player and make sure your files play well in Windows Media Player. Otherwise, the conversion may fail. ) In addition, this DRM converter can also convert protected M4V, WMV, M4B, M4P, AA, AAX, etc. files purchased from iTunes, Amazon, Audible, BBC iPlayer, etc.
2Specify output format
Next, click Audio files to and select an output audio format according to your needs. As you can see, MP4, M4A, AC3, WMA, OGG, AAC, etc. formats are all available for your choice.
3Start conversion
Finally, click Start to let this DRM converter do the rest for you. The conversion will take a long time. Just wait for the conversion to be done and when the conversion completes, click Find Target to locate the converted DRM-free songs and enjoy them on-the-go.
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