Apple iPhone Ringtones - Free Custom Ringtone iPhone for 2G / 3G / 3GS / 4G using only iTunes on a PC.

Create free ringtones for

your iPhone using only iTunes

and songs you already have on
your computer (This method

only works with songs that are

DRM free. This method has
been tested and works with

iTunes 10.2.2.12 and iPhone

4.3.0 firmware which is the latest.
(Please Note: You can use any

iTunes to create iPhone Ringtones

& works on any iPhone version

with all iOS).

Steps to create custom ringtones using only iTunes:

1) Create a new playlist as per your choice.

2) Drag & drop the song to add the song

to the newly created playlist in your iTunes.

This is how it will look like

3) Go to “Music” under “Library” which
is on the left hand top corner of iTunes
and you will see your song.

4) Now, right click on the song and

    choose “create AAC version

5) Once you choose the option “create AAC version”
    it will take about 15 – 30 seconds to create a copy
    of the song in AAC format.The below given picture
    shows how it will appear on your iTunes.

6) Right click the newly created copy

    of the song and choose “Get Info”.

7) Choose options, check mark stop time

    and change the timer to 40 seconds (0:40).

   You can also adjust the volume and choose

   the “Equalizer Preset” as per your convenience

   and then click OK. (Note: You cannot create

   iPhone ringtone more than 40 seconds).

8) Right click on the AAC version

   of the song & select “Create AAC

    version” again.

9) This time the new AAC version of the
    song is created much faster and you
    will see that the duration of the
    song is changed to 00:40 seconds
    & will look like this in your
    iTunes.

10) Now choose the second song in the list

   and delete it and move to recycle bin as

   we do not need it any more.

11) Right click the song with 00:40 second’s

    duration and select “Show in Windows Explorer”

    or you can manually locate for the file

  (Path: C:\Documents and Settings\Rohit Kumar\

  My Documents\My Music\iTunes\iTunes Music\Music\

  Stevie Wonder\My English Collection)

12) You will see the file with
    .m4a extension.

13) Go to “Tools” in the explorer
    bar; select “Folder Options
    as shown below.

14) Once you are in “Folder Options”
    click on “View” and uncheck the
    option “Hide extensions for known
    file types” and click OK. See the
    image below.

15) Now, right click on the file
   and change the extension from
   .m4a to .m4r & click OK.

16) The moment you click ok it will
    give you the warning “If you
    change a file name extension,
    the file may become unusable”
    as shown below. Nothing to worry
    about, just click OK.

17) The moment you click on yes,
    you will see that the file
   is changed to “Apple Ringtone Icon”.

18) Double click the “Ringtone Icon”
   and it will appear in iTunes under
   “Ringtones”.

Congratulations!!! You have created iPhone ringtone for free and that too of your choice.

Now you can Sync your newly created ringtone to your iPhone and enjoy.

For any doubts, please do write to me. I will be more than happy to help anytime.