How to Convert a Song With a GR Extension to MP3
Converting a file extension, whether it is for an audio file, video clip or photo image, is a quick process. The file extension is the three, two, or four letter/number combination after the file name. For example, word documents will usually have a ".rtf" or ".doc" file extension and images will most likely be ".jpeg" or ".png." When the file extension is converted, it can possibly change the way that the file is opened or recognized on your computer.
Instructions
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Locate the folder that contains the song on your computer.
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Click on the "Tools" tab on the toolbar near the top of the window.
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Open "Folder options..." Within the folder options, remove the check in the box next to "Hide extensions for known file types" and click "Apply" to save the changes. Now, click "OK" to exit out of the "Folder Options" window.
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Right-click the song with the GR extension (all the files in the folder will now display their file extensions). Select the "Rename" option and erase the ".gr" extension on the song and type in ".mp3."
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Click "Yes" in the window that pops up asking "If you change the file extension, the file may become unusable. Are you sure you want to change it?"
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References
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