How to Get Answer Tones

Preinstalled answer tones for cell phones can become boring and annoying. A wide variety of answer tones can be downloaded from the Internet, allowing you to express your individuality or show off your favorite music.

Things You'll Need

  • Computer with Internet connection
  • Cell phone
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Instructions

    • 1

      Find the tone. You can download from your cell phone company, an online music site or an independent website that specializes in answer tones.

    • 2

      Create the tone. If it's not a pre-made tone, make it. Many sites allow users to select a 10-second section of a song to use as a tone. This gives you a customized tone that no one else may have.

    • 3

      Buy it. Add the tone to the shopping cart, and proceed to checkout. Most websites accept all credit and debit cards.

    • 4

      To actually obtain the answer tone, you'll need to enter the applicable phone number during checkout. Be careful to enter the correct number or someone else will get your tone.

    • 5

      Make sure the tone comes through. The website sends the answer tone directly to the phone number specified at checkout. Allow a few minutes before checking that you received it. If you don't get it, follow the websites procedures to have the tone re-sent.

Tips & Warnings

  • If the tone doesn't come through, call the customer service number listed on the site. It can verify payment and resend the tone if necessary.

  • Some answer tones advertised as free are actually subscription services. Check all the fine print before downloading to make sure there are no strings attached.

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