
Click on the file and select File > Convert > Create MP3 version. Change the video file extension to M4A and drag it to iTunes. You can select MP3, AAC, Apple Lossless, or WAV. In iTunes, go to Edit > Preferences > General > Import Settings, select the audio format that you want to convert to. It is a bit tricky compared to the previous 2 methods. If you want to stick to iTunes and add the converted audio to your iTunes music library, then you can actually use iTunes to convert video from your iPhone to audio on Mac or Windows PC. From there, you can upload your video and download the audio after the conversion. If you use the Documents app, just open the app and load the website in the built-in web browser. There are many online tools for extracting audio from video. If you are on iOS 12 or previous version, you can use free app called Documents to download files on iPhone. If you are using iOS 13, the new Safari Download Manager can help you download any files from Safari, so you can use an online tool to rip audio from video.

In case you want to explore more about it, here are 10 useful Siri shortcuts. Shortcuts app is really powerful, you can even use it to extract audio from YouTube video.

By the way, it will take more time to convert a video though. If you really want the MP3 format, then you can use this shortcut to convert video to MP3 format or a few other formats including AAC, WMA, WAV, FLAC, etc. After that, select a location to save the audio file.Īfter Shortcuts 2.1 update, Shortcuts app does not support MP3 media encoder natively, so you can convert video to M4A or AIFF.

If you choose Camera Roll, this workflow will automatically convert the latest video. If you choose to convert videos in iCloud, you will need to select the video from Files app. Choose to convert videos in Camera Roll or iCloud. Tap the Play button to run this shortcut.

Don't want to install Shortcuts App on your iPhone? Just go to the second method to extract audio from video in an easier way.
