Read on to see two different ways to do just that.

The Power-User Way: Using Foobar2000

Foobar2000 is a lean, free and incredibly versatile audio player.

Setting it up for audio conversion requires a little bit of work, but this is a one-time operation.

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Dont forget to see to it the Converter option is checked.

Next youre going to need LAME, which a free MP3 encoder.

it’s possible for you to get it atRareWares.

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When you hit Play you should be able to hear just the music.

Lets set up our first one.

From the list, select MP3 (LAME).

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By default, encoding is done at 190kbps.

Thats a fact of life; click Yes were sure we want to do this.

By the way, this isnt the original Michael Jackson song, but acover versionby Pomplamoose.

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Since this is the first file were converting, Foobar2000 will now ask you where lame.exe is.

Go to wherever you unzipped the LAME archive and double-click lame.exe.

You should now see a progress bar running as the conversion takes place.

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Youve just converted your first MP4 to an MP3 using Foobar2000.

The next ones are going to be much easier, since everything is set up now.

you might also create any number of conversion presets, all of which will appear under this menu.

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There are several websites that provide direct YouTube-to-MP3 conversion services, but one of the simplest isYouTube mp3.

Just paste in the video URL, click Convert Video and download the resulting MP3.

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