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How to Make Ringtones for Android

By Gina Barrow, Last updated: August 26, 2019

"Bored of having the same ringtone for your SMS, Notifications, and calls? There is an easy way to customize and on how to make ringtones on android. Turn your favorite song as your ringtone to be in style! Learn from this tutorial below."

Your phone mirrors your personality and it reflects your mood through the songs you listen to as well as the ringtones you use. It can be very boring to hear all the default sounds on the phone all the time. It would be nice if you can change the tones and make your own.

So why not go ahead and reveal who you really are by changing the ringtones on your android? Discover the different ways on how to make ringtones for android in this article.

Part1. Change Default Ringtones on Android SettingsPart2. How to add a song as the ringtone on the Samsung Galaxy S7Part3. Make Ringtones on Android using USB Song TransferPart4.How to Make Ringtones on Android Using Music/Song PlayerPart5. Recommendation

Part1. Change Default Ringtones on Android Settings

All smartphones come with default sound and notification settings. This is to let us use the predefined settings if we don’t wish to customize much on the device. But if you are tired of listening to the same ringtone over again on all the notifications of your android well you can actually change it in the settings of the phone itself. You can change ringtones on Android following sound notification for:

  • SMS
  • Notifications (emails, apps, etc…)
  • Alarms
  • Calls
  • Contacts
  • Other sounds

Default Ringtones For Android

Most Android devices have similar settings so don’t confuse yourself with the steps. We’ll take for example the Samsung Galaxy S7 phone. This device is so easy to use and customize especially on its sound settings.

To do this, go to your settings, and refer to this guide:

  1. Launch Settings on the android phone
  2. Scroll down and tap Sounds (on some android: Sound & Notification/ Sound & Vibration)
  3. Tap Ringtone
  4. Preview and listen to other tones on the lists
  5. Choose your desired ringtone
  6. Make a test call on your phone to see if it’s working

That’s it! You have just changed free ringtones for Android Samsung. You can change it anytime you wish to.

Setting Ringtones For Android

Part2. How to add a song as the ringtone on the Samsung Galaxy S7

Be unique and add your own anthem to the ringtones. Songs make us happy and it can easily change our moods whenever we hear them. So to keep up with everyday hustles and bustles, update your ringtones to brighten up your day. You can choose to set any song as your ringtone of choice.

Follow the steps below on how to do this:

  1. Go to Settings
  2. Tap Sounds & Vibration
  3. Choose Ringtone
  4. Scroll down to the bottom
  5. Tap the Plus sign (+) beside the Add ringtone
  6. Select the music app on the lists
  7. Choose the song you wish to use as ringtones
  8. Tap Done

Add A Music As Ringtones

If you wish to change or make ringtones for android again, then you can follow the same process we mentioned above.

Part3. Make Ringtones on Android using USB Song Transfer

If most of your songs are on the computer then another easy option to make ringtones for android is via the USB transfer. All you need is a computer and USB cable to begin the transfer and assign the ringtone to your favorite song.

  1. Choose or download the song of your choice on the computer
  2. Connect the Samsung phone to the computer using the USB cable
  3. Open File Explorer (A pop-up may also appear asking your actions, choose to open folders to view files)
  4. Drag the music or the song folder you have downloaded earlier and drop it over the phone’s storage
  5. Choose the song and set it as ringtone on your Samsung

Make Ringtones Using Usb

Most songs are readily available to be used as ringtones but in some cases, there are just certain parts of the song only where we want to hear or play as a ringtone just like for example a good guitar or piano intro.

In this case, you need to download third party app/s that allows trimming the song into parts so you can use certain parts of it as ringtones.

One popular app for this action is called RingDroid, you can download and install this on the Android or you can search the Play Store for other apps you wish to use with the same function. This app will allow you to trim the song and choose the part you desire to hear as ringtone only.

After trimming the song, save it and then assign it as the ringtone on the Android then you create ringtones for Android successfully!

Part4.How to Make Ringtones on Android Using Music/Song Player

If you already have music playlists on your S7, then you can make ringtones for Android using any of these songs. You can be creative and set the songs from your playlists in your music player by following these easy steps below:

  1. Open the music player on the android
  2. Find the desired song
  3. Tap the three-dotted lines on the right beside the song
  4. Scroll down and tap Use as Ringtone
  5. Make a test call to check if changes have been made

Create Ringtones Using Music Player

You can repeat the process in case you change your mind and set another ringtone. You can change it frequently if you wish to.

Part5. Recommendation

Congratulations!You have just learned four different ways on how to make ringtones for android. Now you can stay in the mood even when just listening to your ringtones or SMS alerts. There are plenty of ways to customize the sounds on our devices if we wish to.

However, if you accidentally deleted a song and it’s important to retrieve, use FoneDog Toolkit- Android Data-song Recovery software. This program allows easy and fast recovery for any data such as call logs, files, contacts, messages, sounds, music, pictures, videos, and many more. This software is compatible with almost all Android devices.

There are more ways to customize our android devices if we want to. As long as we keep on searching for the right steps, you will surely get the most out of it.

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Gina Barrow

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Kitchen, my safe space; black, my favorite color

Was a Technical Specialist for a while, troubleshooting Smartphone and Software-related issues until a writing stint caught my attention.

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