How to Download Ringtones to a Helio

Helio is a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO, that uses wireless technology to give its users a great service with built-in features designed to attract users who keep their mobile phone devices at the center of their lives. Downloading ringtones to your Helio is easy to do, so read on for some suggestions.

Things You'll Need

• Helio Ocean
• Computer
• MMF, MP3 or MIDI that are smaller than 1MB
• Email account

Instructions

1. Go to the official Helio Ocean website and click on "Downloads" and "Rings." Search for the kind of music you want as a ringtone, listen to the sample and then purchase it by clicking the "Get It" button to get your ringtones (see Resources below).

2. Rename MP3 or MIDI files from your computer to the MMF format by right-clicking the MP3 or MIDI file and selecting "Rename" and changing the file extension to MMF. Send the file to your Helio device as an attachment and then open the email and highlight the attachment which changes the "Compose" option to "Download." Press the "Flame" key to begin downloading your attachment, then highlight the downloaded attachment and click the "Flame" key again and then select "Save to Rings" to finish uploading new music files to your Helio.

3. Purchase ringtones online. Some websites will already support Helio, so you can instantly download the ringtones to your phone. For websites that don't support Helio, download the ringtones to your computer, change the extension to MMF and follow the rest of the directions mentioned in Step 2 (see Resources below).

Tips & Warnings

• MMF files are a kind of music audio files like MP3 or MIDI.

Resources

• Learn about Helio at Helio.com.
• Create MMF files with ringtone converters at My Music Tools.