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What is a AIF file?
AIF, or Audio Interchange File Format (commonly .aif), is a lossless audio file type developed by Apple and used primarily on Macintosh systems. It’s similar in structure to WAV and is known for preserving high-fidelity audio without compression.
AIF files are great for professional audio editing, archiving, and CD-quality sound, though they tend to be large in size. Because it’s uncompressed, it’s widely used in studio environments and broadcasting.
How to open AIF files
AIF files are supported by professional tools like Adobe Audition, Logic Pro, and Pro Tools, as well as consumer apps like iTunes, VLC, and Windows Media Player.
To convert large AIF files into smaller compressed formats like MP3, AnyConv makes it fast and hassle-free.
Key facts about AIF
- Full name: Audio Interchange File Format
- Extension: .aif
- MIME type: audio/aiff
- Developed by: Apple Inc.
- Initial release: 1988
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What is a WAV file?
WAV (Waveform Audio File Format) is a standard for storing raw and uncompressed audio developed by Microsoft and IBM. It uses PCM encoding and is known for its excellent sound quality and wide compatibility.
WAV files are widely used in professional audio environments, including recording, editing, and mastering, but they take up more space than compressed formats like MP3 or AAC.
How to open WAV files
WAV files are supported by nearly all media players including Windows Media Player, iTunes, VLC, and professional audio software like Adobe Audition and Logic Pro.
To reduce file size, you can convert WAV to MP3 or AAC easily using AnyConv.
Key facts about WAV
- Full name: Waveform Audio File Format
- Extension: .wav
- MIME type: audio/wav
- Developed by: Microsoft & IBM
- Initial release: 1991
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to register to convert AIF files?Not at all! You can convert AIF to WAV without signing up or installing anything.
- Is it safe to convert AIF to WAV on AnyConv?Absolutely. All AIF and WAV files are securely handled and automatically deleted after 1 hour. Nobody can access your data.
- Will the quality change after converting AIF to WAV?We do our best to preserve the original quality during AIF to WAV conversion. The result is accurate and clean.
- How long does it take to convert AIF to WAV?Most conversions from AIF to WAV take just a few seconds — even for larger files.
- Can I upload more than one AIF file?Yes, batch conversion is supported. You can convert multiple AIF files to WAV at once — fast and easy.
- What browsers support AIF to WAV conversion?All modern browsers! Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — AnyConv runs online and supports converting AIF to WAV on any platform.