How To Add Music To Final Cut Pro From Apple Music

Final Cut Pro is a video editing software developed by Apple. It is similar to iMovies but Final Cut Pro is somehow professional with better features. Final Cut Pro is purchasable but has 90 days of the free trial. You should note that this application can only be installed on a Mac computer. This software has a feature that gives you a chance to add music to the background of your video project. You can import audio files from your local storage or music streaming services like iTunes. How to add music to Final Cut Pro from Apple Music is a real thing but complicated.

Compatibility of the audio file is an important thing with Final Cut Pro. Hence part one will explain how to convert Apple Music to Final Cut Pro formats. Part two will describe how to add music to Final Cut Pro from Apple Music.

Contents Guide Part 1. How To Convert Apple Music To Final Cut Pro?Part 2. How To Add Music To Final Cut Pro from Apple Music?Part 3. Conclusion

Part 1. How To Convert Apple Music To Final Cut Pro?

Final Cut Pro is a professional video editing software developed by Apple. You can use it to add background music to your video project. You can add music saved on your computer or some online music streaming service like iTunes and Apple Music. But the problem is how to add music to Final Cut Pro from Apple Music. Both Final Cut Pro and Apple Music were developed by Apple but you cannot directly import Apple Music files to Final Cut Pro. This is because the M4P files on Apple Music have encryption. This is the DRM protection that only allows you to rent music on Apple Music.

Nobody can own music on the Apple Music platform. You can download the music files but you require an active subscription to access those downloaded files. Final Cut Pro can support the following file formats AAC, MP3, AIFF, WAV, MP4, CAF, and BWF. So you must convert Apple Music songs to these formats before you import them to Final Cut Pro. AMusicSoft Apple Music converter is the only software that will convert Apple Music songs to formats supported by Final Cut Pro. This software will remove the encryption on M4P files on Apple Music. Once the encryption is out of the way, it will convert them into formats that can run on Final Cut Pro. The software will finish up the work by downloading the converted files to Mac's internal storage.

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AMusicSoft is an application with excellent conversion speeds that climax at 16X. This means that within a few seconds you would have imported Apple Music songs to Final Cut Pro. Final Cut Pro is a professional application and AMusicSoft is also a professional software because of the high-quality files it will produce. The converted files will have wonderful sound quality that will match your project on Final Cut Pro. This application has a wide range of output formats and 80% of them are supported by Final Cut Pro. The output formats include WAV, FLAC, AAC, MP3, and others.

Importing a converted file to Final Cut Pro can be a hard task when you cannot identify the output file. But this converter maintains all the ID3 tags from the original song on Apple Music hence you can identify the end product. The converter is also user-friendly and the whole conversion process can be done on the main interface. Use this procedure to convert Apple Music to Final Cut Pro.

Step #1. Install the converter on your Mac computer because Final Cut Pro can only run on mac. Then launch and give it some time to upload Apple Music songs to the main interface.

Step #2. Now select the song or songs you want to convert. Next select output formats that are supported by Final Cut Pro. And choose the folder for the converted files to be saved.

Step #3. Just click on the "Convert" button and the software will convert all selected Apple Music songs to Final Cut Pro formats.

Part 2. How To Add Music To Final Cut Pro from Apple Music?

Adding music to Final Cut Pro is an easy thing but how to add music to Final Cut Pro from Apple Music is somehow complicated. The main reason is stated in part one, the DRM protection on Apple Music songs. Use the procedure in part one to convert Apple Music songs to formats that are compatible with Final Cut Pro. Then import the converted files to Final Cut Pro using various methods. You can directly import the music to Final Cut Pro from the hard drive. Alternatively, you can add the converted music files to iTunes then import them to Final Cut Pro from iTunes.

How To Directly Add Apple Music To Final Cut Pro

Step #1. Launch the Final Cut Pro program on your mac computer. Then navigate to the bottom left corner and click on "Project Library". And a list of projects you are working on will open.

Step #2. Scroll through the projects and double click on the one you want to add Apple Music song and the project will open.

Step #3. Now it is time to import the converted Apple Music song. Click on the "Music and Sound" icon and a window with your audio files will open. Open the folder that contains converted Apple Music songs and select the song you want to use on your project.

Step #4. Drag the music to the timeline and position it where you want it to start and end. And now the video project can play with the converted Apple Music song.

How To Add Music To Final Cut Pro With iTunes

Step #1. Open iTunes on your computer and navigate to files where you will select "Add Files to Library". From there you will select the converted Apple Music songs.

Step #2. Once the files are uploaded to the iTunes library, open the Final Cut Pro program and open the project you wanted to add Apple Music song.

Step #3. Click on "Music and Sound" and all iTunes library songs will appear. Select the song you want to use and position it on the timeline. Now you have added an Apple Music song to your project on Final Cut Pro.

Part 3. Conclusion

Final Cut Pro is a professional video editing program that accepts to incorporate background music on videos. Apple Music is a streaming service that has wonderful songs that can make your video project wonderful. How to add music to Final Cut Pro from Apple Music has been a headache. But part one has the solution for you. The important thing is to eliminate the DRM protection and you will be free to add Apple Music to Final Cut Pro. AMusicSoft Apple Music Converter is the third-party tool that will help you remove the DRM protection. It will convert Apple Music songs to formats supported by Final Cut Pro and save them on your computer.