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Convert MPG to M4A

Extract the audio from MPG videos and save it as M4A — ideal for high-quality music and voice recordings for Apple and Android devices.

  • No upload — 100% private
  • Fast, lossless when possible
  • Free & unlimited
  • Works on iPhone & Android

    Quality
    Advanced options
    Trim (optional)
    Use minutes:seconds, e.g. 1:05.5

    How to convert MPG to M4A

    1. 1

      Tap Choose files and select one or more MPG files (or drag them in).

    2. 2

      Check that M4A is selected. Use Advanced options for bitrate, channels or trimming.

    3. 3

      Press Convert. Everything happens on your device — no upload, no waiting in a queue.

    4. 4

      Your M4A downloads automatically. Converting several files? Grab them all as a ZIP.

    MPG vs M4A

    Only the sound is kept — the picture is dropped, so the M4A file is far smaller than the MPG video.

    MPGM4A
    Full nameMPEG-1 / MPEG-2 VideoMPEG-4 Audio (AAC)
    TypeVideoAudio
    CompressionLossyLossy
    Developed byMPEGApple / MPEG
    Introduced19932001
    Plays on iPhone◐ Partly / with an app✓ Yes
    Plays on Android◐ Partly / with an app✓ Yes
    Plays on Windows✓ Yes✓ Yes
    Plays on Mac✓ Yes✓ Yes

    About MPG and M4A

    MPG: MPG (MPEG) is the classic video format of VCDs, DVDs and older camcorders, playable on almost any DVD player.

    M4A: M4A is an MPEG-4 container holding AAC audio. It sounds better than MP3 at the same size and is the default format for iPhone voice memos, Apple Music downloads and many Android recorders.

    Frequently asked questions

    How do I convert MPG to M4A on my phone?
    Open this page in your phone's browser (Safari, Chrome, Samsung Internet), tap Choose files, pick your MPG, make sure M4A is selected and tap Convert. The M4A file is saved to your Downloads.
    Will converting MPG to M4A reduce quality?
    Only the sound is kept — the picture is dropped, so the M4A file is far smaller than the MPG video.
    Can I convert only part of the MPG?
    Yes. Open Advanced options → Trim and enter a start and end time.
    Is this MPG to M4A converter free?
    Yes — completely free with no limits on the number of files, no watermark and no account. The site is supported by ads.
    Are my files uploaded to a server?
    No. The converter runs inside your browser using WebAssembly, so your files never leave your device. That's also why it works for private and confidential recordings.

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