How to Create Custom Ringtones for iPhone via 3uTools – Step-by-Step Guide

how to generate Custom Ringtones for iPhone via 3uTools

Ever desired to use that quirky song you love as an iPhone ringtone? Custom ringtones are a simple, free tool which allows users to add custom ringtones to their iPhones, no iTunes required. You can use a 3uTools feature to create a custom ringtone in under 5 minutes, whether you want to keep a hilarious audio clip or a part of one of your favorite songs.

Let’s go through the process step by step

What You Need

  • A Windows / Mac computer with 3uTools installed.
  • Your iPhone plugged in (USB).
  • The music ( MP3 or M4A ) file you want to use.

How to Make and Import a Custom Ringtone Using 3uTools

01: Start 3uTools and Connect your iPhone

Launch 3uTools on your computer and plug in your iPhone via a high-quality USB cable. Wait till the software recognizes your device.

02: Click on “Toolbox”

Click on the tab “Toolbox” in the upper menu. This is a list of tools in this section. Search for and tap “Ringtone Maker.”

make ringtone option on 3utools

03: Import Music File

Now the pop-up ringtone tool window will appear. Click “Select” to select the music file from your PC or iDevice you want converted to a ringtone.

MP3, M4A, and most other popular audio formats are supported.

how to upload mp3 music from pc to 3utools to generate new ringtone

04: Set the Start and End Time as the Ringtone

Once the song has been loaded, you can set the start time and the end time to cut your audio track. You can use the sliders or type the exact time.

Tip: Make sure the iPhone ringtone you choose is under 40 seconds long.

set starting point and ending point to create ringtone

05: Convert the Ringtone

Click “Generate Ringtone”. 3uTools will convert your piece of music to the M4R format for the iPhone as their original ringtone. You can rename it before converting if you like.

rename and generate ringtone with 3utools

06: Import to iPhone

After converting, press “Import to Device,” and 3uTools will set this audio clip as your iPhone ringtone. After converting and importing is completed, it will pop up a new window; click “OK” and go to the next step.

click ok to complete the process

07: Use It as Your iPhone Ringtone

Now on your iPhone:

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap Sounds and Haptics.
  3. Tap Ringtone.
  4. Select the new ringtone you just made. ( It will automatically play on your iPhone. Click on it to stop play.)
step guide to set iphone ringtone, using custom ringtones

Why use the 3uTools for custom ringtones?

  • No iTunes or Apple ID needed.
  • Quick conversion and import.
  • Compatible with various audio formats.
  • Easy and totally free.
  • Absolutely no ad.
  • No hidden costs.

Final Thoughts

With 3uTools, you can easily make a custom theme for your iPhone in a few clicks. Now create your own ringtones for calls with fun or personality on your favorite songs, movie quotes, or whatever makes you smile.

Do it now, and don’t forget to share this guide with your friends.

You can Download 3uTools for Windows for Windows 7, 10, 11 64-bit and 32-bit devices.

3uTools Mac Download for MacBook Air and Pro device.

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