How to Set a Ringtone for an Android Contact

Open the Phone app., Tap Contacts. , Tap on the contact you want to assign a specific ringtone to. , Tap Edit., Tap Ringtone., Tap Add from device storage (optional)., Tap the ringtone you'd like to set., Tap the back button.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Phone app.

    It's on your phone's home screen, and has a phone icon.
  2. Step 2: Tap Contacts.

    ,, It is located in the upper-right corner. , If you don't see Ringtone, tap More at the bottom of the screen. , This allows you to use a song on your device as a ringtone instead of the default ringtones.

    If you don't see, Add from device storage, tap Sound picker. , If you're not sure which ringtone to select, listen to different ringtones by tapping on them. , The ringtone you've chosen will sound only when you receive a call from that specific contact.
  3. Step 3: Tap on the contact you want to assign a specific ringtone to.

  4. Step 4: Tap Edit.

  5. Step 5: Tap Ringtone.

  6. Step 6: Tap Add from device storage (optional).

  7. Step 7: Tap the ringtone you'd like to set.

  8. Step 8: Tap the back button.

Detailed Guide

It's on your phone's home screen, and has a phone icon.

,, It is located in the upper-right corner. , If you don't see Ringtone, tap More at the bottom of the screen. , This allows you to use a song on your device as a ringtone instead of the default ringtones.

If you don't see, Add from device storage, tap Sound picker. , If you're not sure which ringtone to select, listen to different ringtones by tapping on them. , The ringtone you've chosen will sound only when you receive a call from that specific contact.

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