Here’s how to rip an audio CD on a Mac.
You Need a Disc Drive
Most modern Mac computers don’t have a built-in optical disc drive.
It’s designed for both Windows and Mac.
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If you have an older Mac with iTunes installed, the process is roughly the same.
First, fire up the Music software.
If you don’t see it, try searching for iTunes instead.
The ASUS ZenDrive Silver is a basic and affordable external optical drive, with support for reading and writing DVDs and CDs. It’s designed for both Windows and Mac.
Next, insert the audio CD into your drive, if you haven’t already.
The Music/iTunes app might automatically ask if you want to import the CD.
you’ve got the option to click “Yes” to start ripping the CD.
you might click OK to start the import.
The files can also be found inside the Music directory in your Home folder.
