How to Set Up an MP3 file as Ringtone on an Android Phone

Open File Manager., Open the Media folder., Create new Folder., Make a new Subfolder., Put MP3 files into Subfolder., Set the MP3 as ringtone.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open File Manager.

    Go to the launcher and open "File Manager" from the menu.
  2. Step 2: Open the Media folder.

    There will be a folder named "Media" in the phone's memory.

    Open it. , Create a new folder with the name of "Audio" inside the "Media” folder.

    If the folder is already exists, then you don't have to create a new one. , After this, make new subfolders inside the "Audio" folder.

    These subfolders can be named differently depending on your own convenience.

    For instance, create a subfolder named "Ringtones," and add all the sound files that you want to use as a tone for incoming calls. , Then, simply copy and paste the MP3 file into the relevant folder (in this case, the ‘Ringtones’ folder). , Go to Settings.

    Tap on Sounds and Display.

    There you will be able to see the pasted MP3 file in your ringtones list to choose from.
  3. Step 3: Create new Folder.

  4. Step 4: Make a new Subfolder.

  5. Step 5: Put MP3 files into Subfolder.

  6. Step 6: Set the MP3 as ringtone.

Detailed Guide

Go to the launcher and open "File Manager" from the menu.

There will be a folder named "Media" in the phone's memory.

Open it. , Create a new folder with the name of "Audio" inside the "Media” folder.

If the folder is already exists, then you don't have to create a new one. , After this, make new subfolders inside the "Audio" folder.

These subfolders can be named differently depending on your own convenience.

For instance, create a subfolder named "Ringtones," and add all the sound files that you want to use as a tone for incoming calls. , Then, simply copy and paste the MP3 file into the relevant folder (in this case, the ‘Ringtones’ folder). , Go to Settings.

Tap on Sounds and Display.

There you will be able to see the pasted MP3 file in your ringtones list to choose from.

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