One of the most enjoyable ways to personalize an iPhone is by setting custom ringtones for your calls, but Apple has changed how you do it in iOS 17. Here's what you have to know.

We explain how to make your own ringtone from a favourite track, so you can set it on your iPhone as a custom ringtone for a particular contact.

It’s still possible but a lot more cumbersome to manage. A little-known secret is that you can actually make custom alert ringtones for iOS on your iPhone itself, using GarageBand. Here’s how.

With a copy of Apple's GarageBand it's a cinch to create ringtones right on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad.

Set custom ringtones on your iPhone with iOS 26 without using GarageBand. Use local audio files and assign them directly as ringtones in just a few taps.

If your iPhone's ringtone is hard to make out in public, or you're simply tired of what's available, here's how to personalize your mobile device with a custom ringtone.

Set custom ringtones on your iPhone with iOS 26 without using GarageBand. Use local audio files and assign them directly as ringtones in just a few taps.

According to Apple's press release, CarPlay Ultra requires an iPhone 12 or later running iOS 18.5 or later. This means if you're using an iPhone 11, iPhone XR, or any older model, you'll need to ...

Learn how to make any song your iPhone ringtone on iOS 26 with this easy step-by-step guide. Personalize your device in minutes!

If you don’t already own the song you’d like to create the ringtone from, you’ll need to purchase it from a service like iTunes or Amazon.com. Create a Ringtone Project in GarageBand Open GarageBand ...