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How to Change the Ringtone on a Blackberry Pearl 8130

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If you just got your Blackberry Pearl 8130, you may want to change the ringtone. You're not very familiar with the menu options and just need to change that irritating ringtone as quickly as possible. While it's not difficult, it can be a little tricky for a first-time user. Fortunately, you have a few quick options to select the ringtone you prefer.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Go to "Profiles" in the main menu. Select by pushing the roller ball.

  2. Step 2

    Scroll down and select "Advanced."

  3. Step 3

    Scroll down and click on the selection labeled "Active."

  4. Step 4

    Scroll down to "Phone." Click with the roller ball. Note: You can also select other devices, such as Messenger and SMS, from this menu and change these ringtones in the same manner that follows.

  5. Step 5

    Scroll down to the "Ring Tone" selection, which will display the ringtone that is currently set. Click the ringtone name with the roller ball. This will bring up a list of other available ringtones. Scroll and highlight a ringtone to listen. Click to select.

  6. Select Music/Media Files

  7. Step 1

    Go to "Media" on the main menu. Click with the roller ball.

  8. Step 2

    Select "Music" or "Ring Tones."

  9. Step 3

    Select the desired folder and scroll through the files. Highlight the desired file and click with the Blackberry menu button (the button with seven dots, to the left of the roller ball).

  10. Step 4

    Scroll down and select "Set as Ring Tone."

  11. Add Custom Ringtones for Contacts

  12. Step 1

    Go to the "Address Book" in the main menu. Click to select.

  13. Step 2

    Scroll to the desired contact for which you wish to change the ringtone. Hit the Blackberry menu button to select.

  14. Step 3

    Scroll down to "Add Custom Ring Tone." Select it with the roller ball.

  15. Step 4

    Scroll through the ringtones and click with roller ball to set.

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