How to Sync iPhone Ringtone without iTunes (Mac OS X)
Once you've purchased or made ringtones for your iPhone, you need to transfer them to iPhone 4S, iPhone 4 or other iPhones. But lots of iPhone users have troubles when they transfer iPhone ringtone from iTunes, they can't sync iPhone ringtone.
And some problem likes this: "it shows up as a ringtone in iTunes, but it won't be transferred to iPhone", "I can't sync iPhone ringtone", "unable sync ringtone to iPhone" .etc. if you are puzzled by problems like these, maybe this article will help you.
Before Transfer Ringtone to iPhone You Should Make Sure
- The ringtone is less than 30s because iPhone only supports ringtones with the time length under 30 seconds;
- Your computer is authorized to play the ringtones, if not, you can go to the bottom of this article for detailed guide;
- The song fields (song name, artist, composer, etc) don't have special characters (like quotes);
- Your ringtone is in the ringtone list of iTunes library.
Transfer and Sync iPhone Ringtone
If you still can't transfer the ringtone to iPhone (like iPhone 4S, iPhone 4) after sync, don't worry, iSkysoft iPhone Ringtone Maker for Mac (Snow Leopard, Lion included) provides a Ringtone Manager, which can transfer ringtones straightly between iPhone and iTunes, you can add or delete the ringtone on iPhone tab freely. The Ringtone Manager has two tabs, in the left tab you will see the iTunes ringtone list, and in the right list, you can see your iPhone ringtone tab. with this Ringtone Manager, you can sync iPhone ringtone, make and manage your ringtones without iTunes.
Ringtone Manager Features
- Refresh ringtone tab, including the name and time of your ringtone;
- Preview the iPhone ringtones (both in iTunes and iPhone list );
- Transfer iTunes ringtone to your iPhone by clicking
, and vice versa; - Delete your ringtones off your iPhone directly with Ringtone Manager;
- Sync iPhone ringtone, transfer iTunes library ringtones to iPhone directly without enter your iTunes.
How to authorize your iTunes files
If your iPhone ringtone is shared from others, then you’d better guarantee you have the permission to use it, say, transfer the iPhone ringtone to your own iPhone (iPhone 4, iPhone 4S included). And if not, you need authorize your Mac/Windows computer first. To do so, you can follow this guide: launch your iTunes on the to-be-authorized computer and then head to "Store", now press "Authorize this Computer..."
To learn more about iTunes authorization, you can click this: iTunes authorization.
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