Import Mp3 To Garageband

Convert MP3 to GarageBand to Solve can't Import MP3 to GarageBand

More and more users like to use GarageBand to edit their audio file and then upload the edited one to iPhone, iPad for listening to or as their unique ringtone or share the edited one to iTunes, iCloud, SoundCloud, etc. But many users report that they have met 'can not import MP3 to GarageBand issue' even if MP3 is one of GarageBand supported audio formats. Why and how to solve that?

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Why GarageBand Can not Import MP3?

MP3 is on GarageBand supported list but GarageBand, especially the latest version, prefer MP3 with 16-bit sounds and greater. So if your MP3 is with 8-bit sounds or lower GarageBand can not import it. Besides compared with .mp3 file GarageBand has the incompatibility issue with .MP3 file.

  • On your computer, open iTunes and add the audio files you want to import to the GarageBand File Sharing area. Open GarageBand on your iPad and follow the steps above to create a new document. Tap the Loop browser button and you will see a message asking if you want to move the audio files to the GarageBand File Transfer folder.
  • 9/11/08 2:46 PM. This Apple software tutorial shows you how to import an audio file into GarageBand. Learn how to add pre-recoded audio files to your project, and use GarageBand's tools to make an arrangement.
  • On an iPad Pro, will this adapter allow me to import a MP3 file from a USB thumb drive into GarageBand? Our sound system at church allows me to record any audio from the system into a MP3 file. Jan 06, 2020 Then, access the files from the GarageBand File Transfer folder on your iOS device.
  • Step 2: Click the file type of Music, then select the GarageBand you want to transfer.In the end, click Export to PC. You just wait for a while, then you will find the GarageBand file on your PC. Click local computer folder option and then import and cut the converted MP3 songs to GarageBand.

How to Solve 'can not import MP3 to GarageBand issue'?

  1. If you can not import .MP3 into GarageBand first try to rechange the .MP3 to .mp3. If the rechanging does not work or you can not import .MP3 or .mp3 to GarageBand the simplest solution is to use a recommended MP3 to GarageBand converter to convert the unsupported MP3 to GarageBand supported MP3 with 16-bit or AIFF, CAF, WAV, etc. Among all MP3 to GarageBand converters on the market Avdshare Audio Converter has won much credit.
  2. Avdshare Audio Converter can convert all unsupported MP3 with the unsupported bit to GarageBand supported audio format.
  3. Actually Avdshare Audio Converter supports to convert other unsupported WMA, FLAC, OGG, MP2, M4B, etc to Avdshare Audio Converter supported audio format. Better still this
  4. Avdshare Audio Converter has the capability in converting among all audio formats.
  5. Additionally this Avdshare Audio Converter has the convenient audio editing functions to edit any audio format.

Convert MP3 to GarageBand Guide

The step by step guide below will take converting the unsupported MP3 to GarageBand supported AIFF as the example.

To import audio to GarageBand ’11 or GarageBand for iOS, it is better to convert to AIFF, WAV, AAC, Apple Lossless or MP3 with a sample rate of 44.1 kilohertz (kHz) and a bit depth of 16 bits using QuickTime Pro or third party applications before importing them into GarageBand.

Make Preparation: Free download MP3 to GarageBand Converter

Free download the professional MP3 to GarageBand Converter - Avdshare Audio Converter (for Windows, for Mac), install and then launch it, the following interface will pop up.

Import Mp3 To Garageband

Step 1 Import MP3 files

You can choose to click 'Add file' button or drag and drop function to add MP3 to Avdshare Audio Converter. Batch converting MP3 files is supported.

Step 2 Targeted output format setting

Click 'Profile' button to choose AIFF - Audio Interchange File Format(*.aiff) from the 'General Audio' as the output format.

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Step 3 Convert MP3 to GarageBand

Click 'Convert' button to complete converting MP3 to GarageBand supported AIFF.

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How to Import Audio to GarageBand?

Import Mp3 To Garageband

Drag the audio file you want to import from the Finder to an audio track or to the empty area below the existing tracks in the Tracks area.