How to Install US Cellular Ringtones for Free
Most U.S. Cellular phones are capable of playing media files such as ring tones. Ring tones are short musical clips that replace the standard ringers on your phone. The ring tones can be set to play when there is an incoming call or message. Online ring tone-makers such as Zedge allow you to make your own ring tones for free. The ring tones you create can be installed on your U.S. Cellular phone at no additional charge and without installing any special software on your computer.
Instructions
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Select and access an online ring-tone maker such as Ventones or Fun For Mobile.
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Register for an account. Most websites require you to register for an account before creating a free ring tone. During registration, you may be required to provide your mobile carrier and phone number.
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Click "Create a Ringtone" or "Make Ringtone" in the top menu. The option may also be listed as "Create Tone."
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Click "Browse" or "Upload" and select a music file to upload to the site. You will receive confirmation when the file is uploaded.
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Use the editing tools to select the part of the song to be used for the ring tone. Depending on the site, you may need to enter the start and end time of the ring tone. You may also be provided with a bar to drag over the time line of the music file.
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Enter additional information about the ring tone such as the artist name and song title. Click "Create Tone" or "Create Ringtone."
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Click "Save to Computer." The ring tone will be saved in the location you select on your computer. Connect your U.S. Cellular phone to the computer using a USB cable. Click "Start" to access the computer's menu.
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Click "Computer" and double-click the U.S. Cellular phone's icon to open its folder. Drag the saved ring tone to the phone's open folder and release it in the folder. The ring tone will be saved on the phone.
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