How to Burn Audiobooks to CD from iTunes? [Solved]

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I am interested in listening to audiobook on iTunes in my spare time, iTunes store provides a lot of my favorite audiobooks. Recently, I would like to play these audiobooks in my car stereo when I driving it on the road, then I attempted to burn an audiobook to CD for back up. But Although we have burned the audiobook to CD, they cannot be played in my car due to the DRM protection. It's very inconvenient and discouraging for me.

Maybe you confronted the similar problem ever. Today, in this article we will teach you how to burn audiobook to CD. Before starting the formal work, let us know more detailed information about iTunes audiobooks and the real reason why we can't directly burn audiobook to CD? iTunes audiobooks are encoded by AAC and M4B format. As a result, they are also protected by FairPlay DRM encryption, which is a DRM technology developed by Apple. Under the DRM restriction, these audiobooks files can be played on Apple devices only. 


Part 1. Remove DRM from iTunes Audiobooks

As mentioned above, in order to burn our audiobooks to CD, we need to get rid of audiobooks DRM restriction at first. As for this problem, we require a third-party program to resolve it. AudFree DRM Audio Converter is the best tool to help us completely bypass audiobooks DRM restriction. This professional software is designed to help you delete DRM protection from iTunes M4B, AAC with zero quality loss.

Moreover, this smart software supports to keep or customize ID3 tags. The built-in splitter allows you to cut large audiobook into small clips either by chapters or fixed time interval, which is very useful to manage your audiobook library. By converting the DRM-ed audiobooks to DRM-free formats with AudFree, you are able to burn audiobooks to CD without any limitation.

Here we provide the best way to remove audiobooks DRM from iTunes. It just needs three steps to convert it. Let's start the work as follows

Step 1. Import Downloaded Audiobooks to AudFree

Launch AudFree DRM Audio Converter and the iTunes will be opened automatically. Please click the "Add Files" button to load the iTunes library. Then choose these audiobooks you want to burn to CD.

Step 2. Customize the Output Format as MP3

When the DRM audiobook files are added to AudFree, you can set the output format, including MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC, M4A by clicking the "music" icon. Besides, you can also set the output format and other preferences in advance via touch the menu button > Preference.

Step 3. Convert iTunes Audiobooks to DRM-free format

Now, click "Convert" button and let AudFree Audio Converter start unlocking DRM from your iTunes audiobook. The conversion progress will take a while to complete. It mainly depends on the number of files you are converting. Once done, you can get the DRM-free audiobook from the history folder so that you can freely burn audiobook to CD. 

Part 2. Burn Audiobooks to CD from iTunes

After got DRM-free audiobooks, now let begin to burn iTunes audiobook to CD on iTunes, please refer to the following guide:
  1. Launch iTunes and create a new playlist to upload the converted audiobooks. For detailed tips: Click "Files> New> Playlist" to create a new playlist and enter a name for this playlist, then drag &drop these files into the newly created playlist.
  2. Insert a blank CD disc, waiting the disc is recognized.
  3. Right-click the playlist and select "Burn Playlist to Disc". Then adjust your Burn Settings
  4.  When all settings are done, touch “Burn” to start copying all the iTunes audiobook files to CD. Congratulation, you are allowed these audiobooks freely while driving the car.
Note:

If the audiobook file is longer than 70-80 minus, iTunes will pop up a window telling that you need to insert a new disc. You just need to follow the tips as they appear to successfully complete the burn.

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