Your iPhone should show up in your sidebar under “Devices.”ī) Drag your created ringtone from the “Tones” folder in your iTunes library to the “Tones” folder on your phone. If you do this, you must enter the title of the AAC file exactly as you named it, or it will not show up.***Ī) Connect your iPhone to your computer. ***Important: If you have trouble with Step 4, you can go directly to your AAC file by searching for it using the magnifying glass in the top right of your screen. H) Click once on your created and renamed AAC file. (If multiple folders appear for albums by the artist, open the folder of the album that contains the song you selected.) G) Open the folder of your song’s artist. The icon for your User Home is a house, like the one highlighted in blue in image 5. This is located in the left sidebar menu once you open Macintosh HD. Once you have located this folder, continue to part “B”.ī) Open your User Home. To be sure it is your hard drive folder, find the hard-drive icon highlighted in blue in image 4. (Note: Do this outside of the iTunes program.) The default name for this folder is “Macintosh HD,” but it is possible you have chosen to rename it. H) Select “Keep File” in the second window that pops up, as in image 3.Ī) Locate your hard drive folder on your computer. G) Select “Delete Song” in the first window that pops up Important: You must delete the AAC file from your iTunes library in order to continue. (E.g., “My Fake Palindromes Ringtone”)į) Right click on the new AAC file and Select Delete from the dropdown menu. Give your file a name that you will remember and recognize. If it is 40 seconds or less, proceed to part “D.” If it is over 40 seconds, you need to repeat step 2 (Parts F-I), using a smaller portion of the song.ĭ) Click once on the new AAC file so that it is highlighted.Į) Click once on the title of the AAC file this should allow you to type in the file’s title box and rename your AAC file. The new AAC file will appear directly below the original on the song list.Ĭ) Check the “Time” of this new audio file.
This will produce a second copy of your selected song. I) Click “OK.” This should return you to your iTunes library with your song still highlighted.Ī) Right Click on your highlighted song to bring up the right click menu.ī) Select “Create AAC Version”. H) Repeat Step 10 for the “Stop Time” box, entering the stop time for your song portion.
G) Check the “Start Time” box and type the start time for your song portion, using the minute:second format. ( Note: If you do not have a right click on your mouse, holding down Control and then clicking produces the right click menuĭ) Select “Get Info.” You should now be looking at a small new window showing a summary of the song.Į) Select “Options” using the tabs at the top of the new window.į) Find the “Start Time” and “Stop Time” section. See image 2.)Ĭ) Right Click on the track to bring up the right click menu. (For example, if you want to use the section of “Fake Palindromes” that is between 35 seconds and 1 minute 15 seconds, you write down 0:35 to 1:15. Write down when your chosen section begins and ends, recording these times in minute:second format. Important: The portion of the song you select cannot exceed 40 seconds in length.Ģ. A) Select the song in your iTunes library that you would like to make into a ringtone.ī) Identify which section of the song you want to use.
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