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Convert M4A to FLAC in 3 Steps

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Sign Up and Get Free Transcription
Sign up for Descript for free and log in to your account. Enjoy 1 free hour of transcription per month without needing a credit card. This allows you to explore the tool's features and convert your M4A files to FLAC effortlessly.
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Create a New Project and Upload M4A
Create a new project in Descript and simply drag and drop your M4A file into the project. Descript will automatically process the file in the cloud, ensuring a seamless and efficient conversion experience.
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Select Export Options and Save as FLAC
To convert your M4A file to FLAC, navigate to the Publish menu, select Export, choose FLAC as the format, and click Save. This straightforward process ensures your audio files are converted with high fidelity, ready for any professional use.

Convert M4A Files to FLAC Effortlessly

Flexible export choices
Descript offers flexible export choices, making it easy to convert M4A to FLAC. Whether you need high-quality audio for professional use or compatibility with various devices, Descript ensures your files are ready for any platform. Tailor your exports to meet your specific needs effortlessly.
Convert and edit videos all in one place
With Descript, converting and editing videos is seamless. Transform your M4A files to FLAC and make precise edits all in one place. This feature ensures you can manage your audio and video content efficiently, saving time and maintaining high-quality output without juggling multiple tools.
Turn video files into a variety of video, audio, and text formats
Descript simplifies your workflow by converting video files into various formats, including audio and text. Whether you're turning M4A files into FLAC or repurposing video content, Descript ensures seamless transitions. Save time and effort by creating versatile content that meets all your needs in one go.

More than a file converter

Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editing tool that lets you edit podcasts and videos like a doc.

Transcription
Effortlessly transcribe your M4A files to text while converting them to FLAC, streamlining your workflow with Descript's powerful transcription feature.
Multi-track editor
Effortlessly convert M4A to FLAC while using Descript's multi-track editor to fine-tune each audio layer for optimal quality.
Studio Sound
Enhance your audio quality while converting M4A to FLAC with Descript's Studio Sound, ensuring crystal-clear sound in every file.
Text-based editing
Effortlessly convert M4A to FLAC with Descript's text-based editing, making audio file management and editing straightforward and intuitive.

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With a 4.6-out-of-5-star rating and a bunch of distinctions on G2, Descript’s users have declared it an industry standard in the video and podcasting world.

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“The collaborative tools streamline teamwork, allowing my team and me to work efficiently together on projects. Overall, Descript enhances productivity and simplifies the editing process.”

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Questions? We have answers

What audio quality can I expect when converting M4A to FLAC using this tool?
When converting M4A to FLAC using this tool, you can expect high audio quality. FLAC is a lossless format, meaning it retains the original sound quality of the M4A file without any degradation, ensuring a crisp and clear listening experience.
Are there any limitations on the file size or duration for M4A files when using the conversion tool?
There are no specific limitations on the file size or duration for M4A files when using the conversion tool. However, larger files may take longer to process, and performance can vary based on your system's capabilities.
What pricing plans does Descript offer for its users?
Descript offers a range of pricing plans to suit different needs. The Free plan provides basic features, while the Creator plan costs $12 per month for more advanced tools. The Pro plan, at $24 per month, includes additional premium features. Custom Enterprise plans are also available.
Does Descript support collaboration features for team projects?
Yes, Descript supports collaboration features for team projects. It allows multiple users to edit, comment, and share files in real-time, making it easy for teams to work together seamlessly. This ensures efficient project management and enhances productivity.