Changing the ringtone on your smartphone is a pretty simple task, but did you know that you can create custom ringtones from sample songs and set different ringtones for specific contacts? Your smartphone gives you more control over what you can do with ringtones, and the whole process is pretty easy to follow. Here are the easiest ways to change the ringtone on an iPhone and an Android smartphone.
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Android Change your ringtone in settings
Step 1: Go to Settings and select “Sounds & Vibration”.
Step 2: Choose Ringtone and tap on the plus icon on the top right corner of the screen. You can also select a ringtone from the sample tones.
Step 3: Choose a song from your phone’s storage.
Step 4: Tap “Done”.
Set a custom ringtone
Step 1: Install “MP3 cutter & ringtone maker” app from Google Play Store.
Step 2: Open the app and select the song you want to trim.
Step 3 Use the slider to trim the song and edit the part you want to set as ringtone.
Step 4: You can also use the fade effects and change the volume of certain parts of the song.
Step 5: If you want to get creative, you can even merge multiple songs to create a unique ringtone.
Step 6: Once you have edited the song, save it to your device. You can set it as your ringtone in Settings as shown above. You can also set the song as a ringtone directly in the app.
Change the ringtone for a specific contact
If you want to set a different ringtone for a specific contact, you can do so from the native Contacts app on your phone. Here’s how.
Step 1: Launch the Contacts app on your smartphone and select the contact to assign the ringtone to.
Step 2: Tap on the “Edit” option at the bottom of the screen.
Step 3: Tap “Show More” and select “Ringtone”.
Step 4: Choose a ringtone from the sample melodies or tap the plus icon to set a custom ringtone. Go back when you’re done.
Step 5: Select “Save”.
iOS Change the ringtone in settings
Step 1: Go to Settings and select “Sound and Haptics”.
Step 2 Select “Ringtone” in the “Sound & Haptic Patterns” section.
Step 3: Select the ringtone you want.
Change the ringtone for a specific contact
Here’s how you can set a different ringtone for a specific contact on your iPhone.
Step 1: Launch Contacts and select the relevant contact.
Step 2: Tap on the “Edit” option on the top right corner of the screen.
Step 3 Scroll down and select “Ringtone”.
Step 4: Choose a new tone for the contact and save your changes.
Buy a new ringtone on iTunes
Step 1: Launch the iTunes Store app on your iPhone.
Step 2: Tap on the ellipses and choose Sounds.
Step 3: Search for the ringtone you want and tap on the given price.
Step 4: You can change the ringtone in iTunes store by yourself or download the tone first and change it in settings later.
Step 5: Use your Apple ID to complete the purchase.
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These are the easiest ways to change your ringtone on an iPhone or an Android smartphone. You can set a custom ringtone on your iPhone using iTunes or the Garage Band app. To learn more about how to make a ringtone for iPhone with sample songs, read our article here. Need to change the alarm sound on your iPhone? We walk you through the entire process in our article here.
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