This process changed a bit with itunes 12 7.
How to make your own ringtone on iphone 7.
Read on to learn how to make ringtones for your iphone.
On your iphone open the settings menu.
If you don t want to buy ringtones or use the ones that came with your iphone you can create your own with itunes.
To add the m4r ringtone file to your iphone connect your device to your computer using a lightning to usb cable then select the iphone icon in the upper left corner.
Itunes will sync the ringtone to your phone.
On the iphone 7 and iphone 7 plus you now have different options to set custom ringtones for each individual contact and set custom sounds for text messages as well.
You will need to use a desktop computer for this process.
Ios makes it very easy to add and create custom ringtones for your contacts.
Tap sounds then ringtone to see a list of all ringtones on your phone.
Open itunes on the desktop to get started.
Drag the ringtone to your iphone.
Drag and drop the file right onto the iphone icon on the left side of the screen.