The first iPhone was released in However, Apple has yet to provide us with a quick way to use an audio file as a ringtone. In their defense, the methods available are pretty straightforward and achieve the desired result. This article will show you how to turn your favorite audio file into a ringtone, and we will describe the steps for setting specific ringtones for contacts and text messages.
You will also learn how to purchase and download ringtones from iTunes. This process will work on either a Mac or Windows PC.
You probably already have some idea of what you want to use. You can use absolutely any sound file you find. Your ringtone file must be a maximum of 40 seconds long. If the file is long and you just want to use one part of it, you can cut it down to just the part you want using an audio editor.
You can use any audio editor you like. It can also extract the sound from video files, if you upload those. If your sound file is already in AAC format or has a.
First, add the sound file to iTunes and locate it in your library. You can do this by dragging and dropping the file directly into the iTunes library. You now have your ringtone file as an AAC file. However, you need to change its file extension so iTunes will recognize it as a ringtone file.
First, drag and drop the AAC file from the iTunes library to your Desktop or any other folder on your system. Change the file extension to. For example, if the file is named Song. Browse All iPhone Articles Browse All Mac Articles Do I need one? Browse All Android Articles Browse All Smart Home Articles It has all the usual genres of music such as pop, hard rock, techno and more.
A few popular sounds are featured on the home page as well as a link to the top most popular ringtones for the year. You can use the search feature to find the artist you are looking for or click on the genre link to browse.
One downside to the site is that you must create a free account in order to download any ringtones. Available at the iTunes store , Ringtones for Me is a free app with a large library of ringtones in popular categories as well as ringtones for texting, voicemail, tweets and calendar alerts.
A ringtone maker is also included. The app is compatible with iOS 8. In addition to popular music styles, you can download message tones, and spoken words and theme music from movies and TV.
IPhone and Android files are available for each ringtone and the site provides helpful instructions on how to save ringtones to your phone and a FAQ section. There's also a forum to use which is a nice feature compared to other sites that are sparse in terms of user help and information. Like other sites, you can create an account and upload your own ringtones. An app you can download for free from the iTunes store, you can download professional ringtones from music and popular media categories.
You can also create your own. This app receives high marks from users with an average rating of 4. Ads frequently pop up on the app which may be an irritant for users. You can upload your own ringtones on this site and download tones made by others. Or tap Done to decide later. You might need to enter your Apple ID password to complete your purchase. Under Sounds and Vibration Patterns, tap any sound.
Tap Download All Purchased Tones. You might not see this option if you already downloaded all the tones that you purchased or if you haven't purchased any tones. You might not be able to redownload some previously purchased tones. Use a custom ringtone If you created a custom ringtone in an app, like Garageband, you can sync it to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using iTunes for Windows or the Finder on a Mac.
Connect your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to your computer.
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