What is AAC?
- AAC is the abbreviation for "Advanced Audio Coding" and is - like the MP3 file for "Moving Picture Experts Group" (MPEG).
- It is an audio file that has been specially compressed to save storage space. This file will be filtered out as a MP3-all frequencies that cannot be perceived by the human ear.
- In the case of the AAC files can be achieved through more accurate Troubleshooting and more efficient encoding algorithms, on average, better quality standards than MP3.
- These allow a lower rate of data, making the AAC file is smaller than one of the same Song in MP3 Format. In the case of the same quality as an MP3 file, AAC files are about a quarter smaller.
- Therefore, you can see the AAC file as a Quasi-successor to the MP3 file, although the Format is not widely used that much.
- What exactly is an MP3 file, we will explain in a further practical tip.

AAC file: What is it?
In the next tip we will explain how to create a AAC file to MP3 Format convert.
