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How do I cut a song to make a ringtone?
The answer
Load the song into a free audio cutter like the one below, play it and press “Start here” at the part you want, tap “30 s ringtone”, add a 1-second fade out and download the MP3. Android uses it directly; on iPhone, add it through GarageBand.
Do it here: the free Audio Cutter & Ringtone Maker
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Step by step
- 1
Choose the song
MP3, M4A, WAV or video.
- 2
Set the start
Play it and press “Start here”, or drag the Start slider.
- 3
Set the length
Tap “30 s ringtone” or press “End here”. Add a fade out so it doesn’t stop abruptly.
- 4
Download and set it
Android: Settings → Sound → Ringtone. iPhone: open the MP3 in GarageBand → Share → Ringtone.
Tips
- Join two clips into one with the free Audio Joiner.
- Make your own ringtone song with SongUp AI, then cut the best 30 seconds.
Questions
Is it free?
Yes. It is completely free, with a free account: no limit and no watermark. It runs in your browser, so your audio stays on your device.
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