sorry mark I didn’t see your email before i posted the mac news dailey article yours is more in-depth cheers gerry have a nice day Email: [email protected] Skype: gerry.cook1 Twitter: @gerrycook52
> On 22 Sep 2017, at 3:52 pm, Gerry Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > > here is a exert from the mac dailey news that gives instructions how to copy > ring tones to your iPhone iPad or iPod touch >> >> http://osxdaily.com/2017/09/18/copy-ringtones-to-ios-device-with-itunes-127/ >> <http://osxdaily.com/2017/09/18/copy-ringtones-to-ios-device-with-itunes-127/> >> >> How to Copy Ringtones to iPhone or iPad in iTunes 12.7 >> >> >> <itunes-icon.jpg> >> >> You probably know by now that iTunes 12.7 brings some notable changes like >> the removal of the App Store from iTunes >> <http://osxdaily.com/2017/09/13/itunes-12-7-update-removes-app-store/>, >> requiring users to manage and install iOS apps directly on an iPhone or iPad >> without iTunes >> <http://osxdaily.com/2017/09/16/manage-ios-apps-iphone-ipad-without-itunes/> >> on a computer. Similarly, the ringtone and Tones section has also changed in >> the latest iTunes releases, which some users may find confusing when they go >> to adjust ringtones on their devices. >> >> The good news is you can still copy and transfer ringtones over to an iPhone >> or iPad with iTunes 12.7, and as you’ll see it’s actually quite simple as >> you will see. >> >> >> You’ll need the latest version of iTunes as well as ringtone files in .m4r >> format to accomplish this task. Note that even if you have installed iTunes >> 12.7 you will find the ringtone files are still stored locally >> <http://osxdaily.com/2012/12/21/iphone-ringtone-text-tone-location/> on the >> computer as m4r files, much like .ipa files are, so if you had some custom >> ringtones before you can likely still find them locally. >> >> How to Copy Tones and Ringtones to iPhone and iPad in iTunes 12.7+ >> >> Open iTunes on the computer if you have not done so already >> Be sure the iPhone is connected to the computer (via wi-fi or USB) and >> identified in iTunes, then select the device in iTunes* >> From the Finder on the Mac, locate the .m4r ringtone file you want to copy >> to the iPhone or iPad >> <ringtone-file-m4r-610x437.jpg> >> >> Drag and drop the ringtone .m4r file into the “On My Device” section of >> iTunes to copy the ringtone or tone file over to the iOS device >> <copy-ringtone-to-iphone-itunes-12-7.jpg> >> >> A new “Tones” section will appear if it’s not already visible showing the >> ringtones on the device, repeat with other tones and ringtones in m4r format >> as desired >> * Remember, selecting an iPhone or iPad in iTunes is done by clicking the >> little device icon >> <http://osxdaily.com/2016/05/17/how-select-ios-device-in-itunes/> in the top >> bar of iTunes now. >> >> As you can see, copying ringtones to an iOS device with iTunes is still >> quite easy. >> >> And yes you can still make your own in iTunes >> <http://osxdaily.com/2010/09/04/make-free-iphone-ringtones-in-itunes-10/> >> the same way as always and copy those over. >> >> This is kind of similar to using the drag and drop approach for copying >> music to iPhone in iTunes >> <http://osxdaily.com/2016/06/10/how-copy-music-onto-iphone-from-itunes/> or >> even copying .ipa iOS apps >> <http://osxdaily.com/2017/09/16/manage-ios-apps-iphone-ipad-without-itunes/> >> to devices. >> >> Another option that doesn’t use iTunes at all is to create ringtones on the >> iPhone or iPad directly in Garageband >> <http://osxdaily.com/2015/01/12/create-ringtone-iphone-garageband/>, which >> can be done entirely on the iOS device and never requires any kind of >> syncing or copying since the ringtone .m4r files are created and then kept >> on the device itself. >> >> Of course if this is too much of a bother, you can undertake a cumbersome >> task to downgrade iTunes 12.7 back to 12.6 >> <http://osxdaily.com/2017/09/17/downgrade-itunes-12-7-to-itunes-12-6/>, >> though be aware that by downgrading you are likely avoiding the inevitable >> future of iTunes as well as iOS device compatibility. >> > > > cheers gerry have a nice day > Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Skype: gerry.cook1 > Twitter: @gerrycook52 > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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