File Extension Library


.M1A File Extension

  • Category: Audio Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .M1A files and how to open them?

Can't open .M1A file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .M1A file.

What is a .M1A file extension?

.M1A file extension has been classified as Audio Files. The format of .M1A file is Binary

.M1A is MPEG-1 Audio File

Audio file encoded using MPEG-1 Layer II compression; contains only compressed audio data, but may be saved along with a corresponding .M1V video file; also known as an Apple MPEG-1/1 Audio file.

The MPEG-1 format is supported by Apple QuickTime Player and other media players. It has been mostly placed by the .MP3 compressed audio format.

List of all softwares that can open the MPEG-1 Audio File
Windows
Apple QuickTime Player
Microsoft Windows Media Player
Media Player Classic
ACD Systems ACDSee 2018
Mac
Apple QuickTime Player

How to fix problems with .M1A files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .M1A files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .M1A file format
  2. You need to check the .M1A file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)