Obviously, if you’re getting ringtones for songs from the last several decades, they’re probably not not legal, and we would recommend that you stay away from them. Most websites have a mix of ringtones, some legal and some not. An executable file extension (exe, msi, dmg, apk) is a huge red flag. Always pay attention to the file extension to see if you’re downloading the file that you requested. Another common tactic is that websites will show you some ringtones, but when you click the link, the site tries to download something else. A good test is to see if the website is full of ads or asks you for money. There are plenty of shady websites on the Internet that try to lure you in with free ringtones.

That all depends on where you get them, and which ones you download. RELATED: How to Add Custom Ringtones to Your iPhone Is Downloading Ringtones from the Internet Safe? You can even use that same technique to make ringtones out of your own music or sounds. We’ve got a full guide on adding custom ringtones to your iPhone that covers how to do that conversion in iTunes and then transfer the ringtones to your phone. You can use MP3 ringtones, but you’ll have to download them to a PC and convert them before you can use them on your iPhone. But, the iPhone requires ringtones to be in their own AAC format, and they have an. Most of the sites we’ve included in this article let you download MP3 files. With iPhone, things are a little different.

RELATED: How to Create Custom Ringtones for Your Android Phone You can even create your own custom ringtones for Android if you want. You can download ringtones to your Android phone directly, since it supports MP3 files as ringtones. If you own an Android device, things are simple.

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