Ringtones are melodic sounds that are played by cell phones. They can be used to alert you to calls or text messages. Many phones include these features, but you can also get custom ringtones. This can be a good way to personalize your phone and help you avoid spam calls.

Before you can download a ringtone, you first need to find a song you want to use. You can find songs on iTunes or the Google Play Store. These apps are free to download and allow you to search for your favorite songs.

Once you have your chosen song, you can transfer it to your phone. You can transfer a ringtone via Bluetooth or USB cable. There are also special SMS messages that you can send to your phone. Some websites will even provide ringtones for free. However, some ringtone sites charge royalties for the songs you download.

If you are an iPhone user, you can go to the iTunes Store and buy ringtones. You can then add them to your library. But you can't redownload the same ringtones.

There are many Android devices that allow you to install ringtones. If you own an Android device, you can get a ringtone maker app to create your own klingeltöne.

The TUUNES app has an extensive database of ringtones. It contains over 10,000 licensed tunes. The TUUNES developers continue to update the app with fresh tunes.

You can choose from a variety of ringtones, including MP3, AAC, MIDI, and RTTTL. Polyphonic ringtones are popular as they can play several notes at a time.