m4p to m4a conversion is purely a matter of export between two different version of MP4 content. M4P files are often used in iTunes and the software also offers ways for conversion for couple of audio formats. Except for that, you can use one of the dedicated multimedia converters for this.
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Conversion of m4p file format to m4a file format beta
Search for m4p to m4a converter or software able to handle these file types.
Convert Apple iTunes Music Store audio to MPEG-4 compressed audio.
We have found 4 software records in our database eligible for .m4p to .m4a file format conversion.
Microsoft Windows software 
- convert m4p to m4a on Windows
Apple iTunes for Windows
Multimedia file manager and library for Apple users
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Convert from m4p file | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
to m4a file | Yes, Apple iTunes for Windows supports m4a file conversion as a target file type. | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned m4p to m4a. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
MediaMonkey
A digital media player and library
Aimersoft DRM Media Converter for Windows
A DRM remover and media converter
Helium Music Manager
A music library management program - renamed to Helium (version 12) and replaced in 2016
Additional links: Open m4p file, Open m4a file
M4P
An m4p file extension is associated with the proprietary version of AAC (advanced audio coding) for the MP4 file format with Digital Rights Management developed by Apple, for the use in music files downloaded from their iTunes Music Store.
M4A
Files with m4a extension are audio files stored in MPEG-4 (MP4) container and use AAC (Advanced Audio Coding), or Apple Lossless (ALAC) audio compression. M4A is very popular on Mac computers, because it is default audio format used by iTunes. M4A is also default audio format for Apple portable devices (iPod, iPhone, iPad).
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