Ever tried listening to an Audible audiobook on your Android phone only to be met with an error That's the frustrating reality of AAX files – Audible's proprietary format. But what if you want to listen on unsupported devices or prefer a different player? In this guide, we'll show you how to play AAX files on Android, giving you audiobook freedom.
We'll cover official Audible options and reveal the ultimate solution for unrestricted playback: DRmare Audible Converter. Take control of your Audible library today.
Part 1. How to Play AAX Files on Android with Official Ways
In this section, we'll discuss some AAX players that is officially supported by Audible on Android.
Via Audible Cloud Player
Audible offers a cloud-based player that can also serve as an AAX player for Android. This can be a convenient way to play your Audible AAX books on Android without needing to download any additional software.
Step 1. Go to audible.com from Chrome, Safari, Firefox or Edge browser on your Android.
Step 2. Log into your Audible account.
Step 3. Swipe right and select 'Library' on the left dropdown menu.
Step 4. Pick an AAX book in your Library and tap on the play button to listen to the Audible AAX book on your Android.
Via Audible App
Step 1. Open Google Play Store and search for 'Audible'.
Step 2. Once found, download and install it to your Android device.
Step 3. Open Audible and sign in to your account.
Step 4. Now you will be able to access and open your AAX files under the 'My Library' section. Then click the 'Download' icon to download Audible audiobook on Android for offline playback.
Part 2. How to Play AAX Files on Android without Audible
Can you play AAX file on Android without installing the Audible application? Yes, you can use a professional AAX converter to convert AAX files to common files first. Then you can transfer them to your Android device and use any built-in media player to enjoy them.
DRmare Audible Converter is such a tool well-designed to convert any AAX and AA files to popular audio formats including MP3, FLAC, AAC, etc. You can use it to convert multiple AAX files at once with a super-fast 100X conversion speed. It helps you enjoy the original sound quality with all the ID3 tags preserved.
After conversion, the MP3 files will be stored in your local folder on your computer. They can be transferred and played on any media player on your Android device or other devices.
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How to Convert Audible AAX to MP3 with DRmare
Please first download the DRmare Audible Converter via the 'Download' button above. Then you can refer to the complete tutorial below on how to convert AAX files to MP3 for playing on Android.
- Step 1Add AAX files to DRmare Audible Converter
To add AAX files to DRmare Audible Converter, please hit the 'Add Files' button at the top left. You can batch select and add files for conversion in batches.
- Step 2Set output format as MP3 for Android devices
Hit the 'format' icon to choose the output format for Android devices. Since MP3 is fully compatible with almost all Android devices, you can set MP3 as the output format. And you can set the codec, sample rate, etc. of AAX files for Android devices.
- Step 3Convert Audible AAX to MP3 for Using on Android
Once all settings are OK, you can launch the conversion process by tapping the 'Convert' tab. DRmare Audible Converter will convert Audible files to MP3 at a 100X speed. Once converting process finishes, you can locate the files in the 'Converted' folder.
Quick Guide to Listen to AAX Files on Android Devices
How to Play Audible AAX Files on Android
- Connect your computer to your Android device by using a USB cable.
- Locate the converted AAX files on your computer via the 'Output' path on DRmare Audible Converter.
- Copy and paste the converted files to your Android device.
- You can now play AAX files on your Android device with any media player.
Part 3. FAQs about AAX Files
Q1. What Is AAX?
A1. AAX, which stands for Audible Enhanced Audiobook, is a proprietary file format developed by Audible for its audiobooks. It's designed to provide a richer listening experience, incorporating not just audio content but also features like bookmarks, chapter navigation, and even synchronized images or text. However, AAX files are encrypted with Digital Rights Management (DRM), a technology that restricts unauthorized copying and playback.
Q2. How Do I Open an AAX File on Android?
A2. You can use official Audible App for Android or Audible Cloud Player to play AAX audiobooks on Android.
Q3. What App Can Play AAX Files?
A3. For Android, you can use Audible. For Windows, you can use Audible, Audible Manager, or Windows Media Player. For Mac, you can use iTunes or Apple Books as there is no official Audible app for Mac.
Q4. Can VLC Play AAX?
A4. No, the VLC player doesn't support AAX files. But it is compatible with the AA format. So, if you would like to play Audible audiobooks on VLC, you can download audiobooks in AA format.
Part 4. In Conclusion
Today we have shown you how to play AAX files on Android. You can use official Audible App or Audible Cloud Player to listen to audiobooks on Android directly. Alternatively, you can use DRmare Audible Converter to convert AAX books to MP3 first. Then you can play them on any media player on Android or any other devices.
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