How to Add Ringtones to an iPhone

Open your iPhone's iTunes Store., Tap More., Tap Purchased., Tap Tones., Tap a tone., Tap the cloud-shaped icon.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your iPhone's iTunes Store.

    It's a purple app with a white musical note encircled in white.

    You'll only be able to download ringtones from here if you're restoring a backup to a new phone; otherwise, they'll stay on the phone on which you originally downloaded them.

    You can also perform this process by connecting your iPhone to iTunes and synchronizing your library.

    If you aren't signed into your Apple ID, you'll need to do so before you can access your purchased ringtones.
  2. Step 2: Tap More.

    It's in the bottom-right corner of the screen., This option is near the top of the screen., If you don't see this option on the "Purchased" page, your iPhone's tones are already on your iPhone., This will open the tone's page., You should see this option to the right of the tone's name.

    Doing so will download the tone to your iPhone; once it's finished downloading, you'll be able to find it in your iPhone's "Ringtone" list.
  3. Step 3: Tap Purchased.

  4. Step 4: Tap Tones.

  5. Step 5: Tap a tone.

  6. Step 6: Tap the cloud-shaped icon.

Detailed Guide

It's a purple app with a white musical note encircled in white.

You'll only be able to download ringtones from here if you're restoring a backup to a new phone; otherwise, they'll stay on the phone on which you originally downloaded them.

You can also perform this process by connecting your iPhone to iTunes and synchronizing your library.

If you aren't signed into your Apple ID, you'll need to do so before you can access your purchased ringtones.

It's in the bottom-right corner of the screen., This option is near the top of the screen., If you don't see this option on the "Purchased" page, your iPhone's tones are already on your iPhone., This will open the tone's page., You should see this option to the right of the tone's name.

Doing so will download the tone to your iPhone; once it's finished downloading, you'll be able to find it in your iPhone's "Ringtone" list.

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