Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Create free iPhone Ringtone with iTunes

A create free iPhone Ringtone using iTunes tips covers by Apple blog to teach iphone user how to create free create free ringtones on iPhone using only iTunes and songs already have on your computer.

However, this create free iphone ringtone method only works with the song that are DRM free. Plus more, this method has been tested and works with iTunes 7.7.1 and iPhone 2.0.1 firmware.

Below is the step posted by the Apple iphone blog how to create custom iphone ringtone using iTunes

TO CREATE CUSTOM IPHONE RINGTONES USING ITUNES:

* Right click on the song you are going to make into a ringer and select “Get Info.”
* Go to the options tab and go down to the “Start Time” and “Stop Time” check boxes. Check both boxes and input the time you want your ringer to start/stop. The ringer has to be 30 seconds or less. Click OK when you’re done.
* Right click on your newly “clipped” song and select “Convert Selection to AAC.” The song will be re-encoded using the start and stop times determined (If your menu item does not read “Convert Selection to AAC” and reads “Convert Slection to MP3? (or some other format) please go to iTunes > Preferences > Advanced > Importing and change the “Import Using” drop down menu to “AAC Encoder”).create free iphone ringtones using itunes
* After the song is done encoding navigate to your iTunes Music folder, locate your song, and drag it to your desktop. After the song is on your desktop go back to iTunes and delete the clipped version from you iTunes library (It won’t delete it from your desktop, it will only remove it from iTunes).
* Go back the song on your desktop and right click on your song and chose “Get info.” Go to the name and extension section and change the extension from .m4a to .m4r (or you can just change the extension right from your desktop)
* After the extension is changed simply double click on the file to add it to your iTunes library under the ringtones section. Sync your phone with iTunes and you’re done!

Noted: Remember to go back into iTunes and un-check your custom start and stop times for the original version of your song.

This creates free iphone ringtone using iTunes tips also support iPhone 3G.

Via TheAppleBlog

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