How to Set a Purchased Song as a Ringtone on Your iPhone

Learn how to easily turn your purchased songs into ringtones for your iPhone using GarageBand.

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To use a purchased song as a ringtone on your iPhone: (1) Open the iTunes Store and buy the song if you haven’t already. (2) Download GarageBand from the App Store. (3) Open GarageBand, create a new project, and import the song. (4) Trim the song to a 30-second clip. (5) Tap the share icon, select 'Ringtone', name it, and export it. (6) Go to Settings > Sounds & Haptics > Ringtone to set your new ringtone.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How can I purchase a song for my iPhone ringtone? To purchase a song for your iPhone ringtone, open the iTunes Store on your device, browse or search for the song you want, and complete the purchase process.
  2. Can I use any song as a ringtone on my iPhone? You can use any song that you have purchased and downloaded to your iPhone as a ringtone, as long as you create a 30-second clip using GarageBand.
  3. What app do I need to edit my song into a ringtone on my iPhone? You need to download GarageBand from the App Store to edit your song into a ringtone on your iPhone.
  4. How do I set the new ringtone after exporting from GarageBand? After exporting the ringtone from GarageBand, go to Settings > Sounds & Haptics > Ringtone to select and set your new ringtone.