​ In this article you will learn how to set a song as a ringtone on Android, in a simple and direct way. If you're tired of the default ringtones on your Android phone and want to personalize it with your favorite song, you're in the right place. With a few simple steps, you can enjoy your favorite music every time you receive a call, and thus give a unique and personal touch to your device. Keep reading to find out how to do it and surprise your friends with your new ringtones. Let's get started!

• Step 1: Open the music app on your Android device. ‍
• Step 2: ⁣ Search and select ‌the song you want to use as a ringtone.‍ Make sure the song is downloaded to your device.⁢
• Step 3: Once you've selected the song, press and hold your finger on it until the options appear.
• Step 4: Among the options, look for “Set as ringtone” and select it.
• Step 5: A drop-down menu will open with different options to set the song as your ringtone.
• Step 6: Choose​ the option ⁤that corresponds to “Tones”. This option will take care of setting the song as your default ringtone.
• Step 7: If you want to set the song as a ringtone for a specific contact, select the “Contacts” option and then choose the desired contact.​
• Step 8: Once you have selected the desired option, the song will be saved as a ringtone on your Android device.
• Step 9: ‌Now, ⁣when⁣ you receive a⁣ call, you will hear‌ your selected song as a⁢ringtone.

Q&A

How to set a song as a ringtone on Android

What is a ringtone and how do you change it on Android?

A ringtone is the sound that plays when you receive a call on your Android phone. To change it, follow these steps:

1. Open⁢ the “Settings” app on your Android phone.
2. Find and select the⁤ “Sound” or “Sounds and‌ vibration” option.
3. Tap “Ringtone” or “Default ringtone”.
4. Choose a song from the list or select “Add from storage” to use a custom song.
5. Ready! Now‌ your new song will be the ringtone.

How do I add a custom song as a ringtone on Android?

If you want to use a custom song as your ringtone, follow these steps:

1. Copy the song you want to use as a ringtone to the internal memory or “Ringtones” folder of your Android phone.
2. Open the “Settings” app on your Android phone.
3. Find and select the “Sound” or “Sounds and vibration” option.
4. Tap “Ringtone” or “Default ringtone”.
5. Select “Add from storage” or “Browse” to find and select your custom song.
6. Choose the song you copied previously.
7. Now your custom song will be set as your ringtone.

Where can I download songs to use as a ringtone on Android?

You can download songs to use as a ringtone on your Android phone from different sources, such as:

1. Online music stores such as Google Play Music, Amazon Music or iTunes.
2. Free and legal music download websites such as Jamendo, SoundCloud or Free Music Archive.
3. Through music and ringtone applications available in the Play Store.

What music file formats are supported by Android for ringtones?

Android supports several music ⁢file⁢ formats for ⁢ringtones,‍ such as:

1. MP3 (most common and widely supported format).
2. M4A (format used by iTunes and other music providers).
3. OGG ⁤(free and open source audio format).
4. WAV (lossless sound quality format).

How do I trim a song to fit as a ringtone on ‌Android?

If you want to trim a song to make it shorter and fit as a ringtone on Android, follow these steps:

1. Download an audio editing app from the Play Store, such as Ringtone Maker, MP3 Cutter, or Ringtone.
2. Open the audio editing app and select the ⁢song you want to trim.
3. Set the cropping start and end point ⁢according to your preferences.
4. Save the trimmed file as a new ringtone.
5. Go to the ringtone settings on your Android phone and select the cropped ringtone.

How do I delete a custom ringtone on Android?

If you want to delete a custom ringtone on your Android phone, follow these steps:

1. Open the “Settings” app on your Android phone.
2. Find and select the ‌ “Sound”‌ or “Sounds and vibration” option.
3. Tap​ on “Ringtone” or “Default ringtone⁤”.
4. Select‌ the custom ringtone⁢ that you want to delete.
5. Tap “Delete” or “Delete⁢ ringtone” to confirm the deletion.

How can I troubleshoot if my ringtone is not ringing on Android?

If you⁢ experience⁤ issues with your ringtone sound on ⁤Android, follow these troubleshooting⁤steps:

1. Check if the⁢ ringtone volume is set correctly.
2. Restart your⁢ Android phone to fix temporary issues.
3. Make sure the ringtone is selected correctly in settings.
4. Checks if the ringtone song is in a supported file format.
5. Check if the ringtone file is in the correct location.

How can I set custom ringtones for specific contacts on Android?

If you want to set custom ringtones for specific contacts on your Android phone, follow these steps:

1. Open the "Contacts" app on your Android phone.
2. Select the contact you want to assign a custom ringtone to.
3. Tap “Edit” or the pencil icon to edit the contact information.
4. Find the​ “Ringtone⁢”⁤ option and tap on it.
5. Choose⁢ a ringtone from the list or‍ select “Add from storage” to use a custom song.
6. Saves changes made to the contact information.

Can I use a Spotify song as a ringtone on ⁢Android?

No, it is not currently possible to use a song directly from the Spotify app as a ringtone on Android. Spotify has copyright restrictions and does not allow direct downloading of songs in ringtone format.

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