You can make a difference in the Apple Support Community!

When you sign up with your Apple Account, you can provide valuable feedback to other community members by upvoting helpful replies and User Tips.

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

importing m4r

I have purchased ringtones (not from apple). I have the M4r ringtones in a folder in finder. I'm running Ventura 13.0.1. How do I move the file to my iphone (ios 16.1.1)?

iPhone 13 Mini

Posted on Nov 26, 2022 6:35 AM

Reply
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Posted on Nov 27, 2022 6:12 PM

Hello seeker_108,


Thank you for reaching out to Apple Support Communities.


You may be able to use iTunes to sync your ringtones. These steps may help:


"Sync or remove content using iTunes

  1. Open iTunes and connect your device to your computer with a USB cable.
  2. Click the device icon in the upper-left corner of the iTunes window. Learn what to do if you don't see the iconThe device icon in the upper left corner of the iTunes window.
  3. From the list under Settings on the left side of the iTunes window, click the type of content that you want to sync or remove.* To turn syncing on for a content type, select the checkbox next to Sync.The checkbox next to Sync Music in iTunes.
  4. Select the checkbox next to each item that you want to sync.
  5. Click the Apply button in the lower-right corner of the window. If syncing doesn't start automatically, click the Sync button."


More details can be found here: Use iTunes to sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod with your computer


If the issue persists, can you provide a few more details? What happens when you attempt to sync your tones? Where are they originally from? Also, which windows version re you currently using?


Cheers!

2 replies
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Nov 27, 2022 6:12 PM in response to seeker_108

Hello seeker_108,


Thank you for reaching out to Apple Support Communities.


You may be able to use iTunes to sync your ringtones. These steps may help:


"Sync or remove content using iTunes

  1. Open iTunes and connect your device to your computer with a USB cable.
  2. Click the device icon in the upper-left corner of the iTunes window. Learn what to do if you don't see the iconThe device icon in the upper left corner of the iTunes window.
  3. From the list under Settings on the left side of the iTunes window, click the type of content that you want to sync or remove.* To turn syncing on for a content type, select the checkbox next to Sync.The checkbox next to Sync Music in iTunes.
  4. Select the checkbox next to each item that you want to sync.
  5. Click the Apply button in the lower-right corner of the window. If syncing doesn't start automatically, click the Sync button."


More details can be found here: Use iTunes to sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod with your computer


If the issue persists, can you provide a few more details? What happens when you attempt to sync your tones? Where are they originally from? Also, which windows version re you currently using?


Cheers!

importing m4r

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.