DRM stands for "digital rights management ", which in Danish could be called "digital rights management ". DRM protection is made to control the spread and protect songs as well as video clips, such as is purchased through iTunes, Napster, Yahoo, MSN Music or the like. DRM protection will be included in purchased songs and videos from, among other things, overriding services to restrict access and use of the file. Eg. you can not copy the file, convert it and distribute it when it is protected by DRM. Practically practical, you can not move the file between different types of media players (iPod, Mp3 players, and mobile phones, for example).

Sound Taxi

Soundtaxi is a popular program that quite easily removes DRM protection from audio and video files. This allows you to convert these files to other types (like Mp3, AAC and WAV) and play them on multiple types of media players. Not only removes Soundtaxi DRM protection, the program also makes the media file for you so it can be played on CD players, iPods, iPhones, Zunes, mobile phones, external hard drives and of course on regular flash MP3 and MP4 players. Soundtaxi supports SoundTaxi supports formats Mp3, WAV and M4A (MPEG4 ACC) as output format for audio files. Mp3 format is universally supported by all HDD and flash players from eg. Apple, Sony, Iriver, SanDisk, Creative, Cowon, Samsung, Philips, etc. The M4A is a format that iPods and iPhones use and WAV files are used to burn common CDs to the CD player.

How to remove DRM with Soundtaxi?

You can select the desired output format in Soundtax's settings, as found in the drop-down menu called "Encoder for audio files ". It is also possible to select the output quality (better sound quality or a smaller size of the output file) in Soundtaxis settings. To convert the desired files, click the "Add files " button, which is found in the Soundtaxis window. Then simply select the files you want to convert (remove DRM protection on). You can also choose to use the "drag-n-drop " function when you want to convert files. If you select this, instead of the above, just drag the files you want converted into the Soundtaxis window. Soundtaxi will now automatically convert the desired files and save the converted files into the output folder specified in Soundtaxis settings. Should your media file contain information about the artist's name, album name, song name, genre or year, this will be saved in the converted files as well. More is not in it. Now you can easily remove DRM protection and enjoy your purchased music on just the player you want. Enjoy. You can download Soundtaxi for free by clicking here