How to Transfer Ringtones from iTunes to iPhone Easily

As we all know, there are many default ringtones on iPhone, but for many people they want their ringtones is different from others’ and are forward to transferring own loved ringtones to iPhone. Of course, you can transfer purchased ringtones to iPhone by iTunes. That is not difficult to do, you can create AAC version with iTunes, then add it to iTunes as ringtone and sync to your iPhone.

However, in the latest iTunes 12.7, many users reported that they couldn’t find their ringtones and even the Tone tab. What happens in iTunes? Actually, there is indeed no Tone tab in iTunes 12.7. Meanwhile, you really cannot make use of iTunes to sync ringtones to iPhone anymore. Recently, Apple released a version of iTunes 12.6.3 that still has Tone tab, but this is not the version recommend by Apple, and Apple isn’t providing technical support for this version, only for 12.7. In this case, you may wonder how can I transfer ringtones from iTunes to iPhone? Don’t worry, this guide will show you how to sync ringtones from iTunes to iPhone, no matter previous iTunes or iTunes 12.7.

Part 1: How to Transfer Ringtones from Previous iTunes to iPhonePart 2: How to Transfer Ringtones from iTunes 12.7 to iPhone

Also Read: How to Add Ringtones to iPhone 8/X >

Part 1: How to Transfer Ringtones from Previous iTunes to iPhone

If you didn’t update your iTunes to 12.7, you can follow steps below to sync ringtones from iTunes to iPhone. If you already updated iTunes, you can go to Part 2 directly. Now, follow steps below to sync ringtones from iTunes to iPhone.

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to computer and open iTunes.

Step 2. Click the Device button, and select Tones.

Step 3. Click Sync Tones, you can sync All tones or tick the tones you need. Then click on Apply.

Part 2: How to Transfer Ringtones from iTunes 12.7 to iPhone

Although there is no Ringtone or Tones tab in iTunes, the ringtones in old iTunes library still store on your computer. So, if you want to transfer these ringtones to your iPhone, you need to find the folder stores ringtones on your computer firstly. Then, with the aid of AnyTrans, you can sync these ringtones from iTunes to iPhone directly.

AnyTrans is an outstanding iPhone data manager, as well as an iPhone ringtones maker & transfer tool, which can help you transfer ringtones from iTunes/computer to iPhone easily. Besides, it also enables you to transfer ringtones from old iPhone to new iPhone, transfer ringtones from iPhone to computer for backup, end even move ringtones from Android to iPhone. Now, let’s see how to transfer ringtones from iTunes 12.7 to iPhone with AnyTrans.

Step 1. Download AnyTrans on your computer > Install and Run it > Connect your iPhone to computer with USB cable. Then go to category page.

Step 2. Click on Audio and select Ringtones. You can see there is no custom ringtones on my iPhone.

Step 3. Find the folder and select the ringtones you need, and then click on Open to start transferring ringtones from iTunes to iPhone. Here take six ringtones for example.

After transferring you will find all the transferred ringtones are in your iPhone's "Ringtone" and you can choose any one as your ringtone.

The Bottom Line

That’s all for how to transfer ringtones from iTunes to iPhone, as you can see, AnyTrans can do what iTunes can’t do for you, and can do more for you. So why not give it a try? You can contact us via  or leave a comment in the comment section, we will reply to you as early as possible. If you like this guide, don't forget sharing it with your friends.