In this article, we’ll show you how easy it is to download just the audio file from any streaming video and save it to your hard drive for offline listening.

This tutorial will walk you through eight simple ways how to download YouTube audio files to Mac in 8 simple ways.

Choose Share > Export Using QuickTime. In the Save Exported File As window that appears, choose Sound to AIFF from the Export pop-up menu and click Save to create an AIFF audio file.

Whether you need the soundtrack for a project or want to enjoy music without visuals, extracting audio from video on a Mac is easy with built-in tools.

Downloading music from SoundCloud is one big perk of the platform, and there’s a few different ways to get these offline tracks onto your devices.

In iOS 16, pressing and holding an audio message brought up a Save option in the pop-up menu, but after tapping it, it was not obvious where to go to locate the file.