You can set the ringtone as your iphone s main tone or as a specific contact s ringtone.
How to create your own ringtone on iphone x.
When the syncing completes your ringtone will be on your iphone.
To add the m4r ringtone file to your iphone connect your device to your computer using a lightning to usb cable then select the iphone icon in the upper left corner.
You can also create tones to replace other sounds on your iphone.
On a pc open itunes for windows.
Drag and drop the ringtone to your device.
Choose the song you want to use to create a ringtone and click on it.
This process changed a bit with itunes 12 7.
Tap sounds then ringtone to see a list of all ringtones on your phone.
The tones library you could previously sync with your iphone has been removed but you can still manually place ringtone files on your phone.
The newest ringtone will show up at the top of the list.
In some cases clicking apply will cause the iphone to begin syncing automatically.
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.
On your iphone open the settings menu.
Connect your iphone ipad or ipod touch to your computer.
Open itunes on the desktop to get started.
If you don t want to buy ringtones or use the ones that came with your iphone you can create your own with itunes.
On a mac open the finder.
Read on to learn how to make ringtones for your iphone.