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How to Extract MP3 Audio from A YouTube Video

youtube to mp3 Have you ever met this situation: You found an amazing YouTube video with special soundtrack and just needed the audio without the video to play on your MP3 player or even be handy as a ringtone? If so, just continue reading.

As you may know, you can't directly download a video or audio file from YouTube to save it on your computer. Here we are going to introduce two simple ways to help you convert YouTube video to MP3 audio by using some third-party software or website.

1. Convert YouTube video to MP3 online.

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One of the easiest way to convert YouTube video to MP3 is using online YouTube video converter, like ListenToYouTube.com. It's fast and free. All you need to do is to enter the YouTube video URL and wait for a while. It will send you a download link once it finishes converting YouTube video to MP3.

2. Convert YouTube video to MP3 on desktop.

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The other alternative to extract MP3 from YouTube video is to use desktop software, like Tune4mac Video Converter Ultimate. This is a Mac YouTube to MP3 converter which is able to download and convert any YouTube video to MP3, AAC, WAV or other formats on Mac 10.7 or lower.

Steps to Extract MP3 from YouTube Video with Tune4mac

Step 1. Download Tune4mac Video Converter Ultimate (Free Trial) and install.

Step 2. Launch Tune4mac. Click "Online Video" and "Add" button to enter YouTube video URL.

Step 3. Click "Start" to download YouTube video. After it's downloaded, click "Add to Conversion List."

Step 4. Click "Profile" to choose output format as "MP3". Then hit "Convert Now".

Step 5. Wait for a while to get the YouTube video converted to MP3.

So how do you extract MP3 audio from YouTube video files? If you have easier way, why not share it with us?

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