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If you have a subscription to Apple Music, you might think you can just download a song and get the M4A file. Unfortunately, it isn't that simple. Today’s mission was specific: he needed to files
: He switched the download quality from "Lossless" to High Quality (AAC 256kbps) . Just don’t expect it to rip streaming tracks
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