How to Convert YouTube Videos to Ringtones for Your Phones?
28 November 2019Amanda J. Brook Senior Product Manager
Summary We often listen to some beautiful songs in YouTube but we don’t know how to save them and set as ringtones. In this essay, we will talk about how to convert YouTube videos to ringtones for your phones.
Part 1: About Converting YouTube Videos to Ringtones for Your Phones
Literally, the act that YouTube videos are converted to ringtones for your phones means the audio is extracted from a video and saved as an independent file. This whole process should be finished in the audio software. After that, you can transfer the audio file to your phone and set it as a ringtone.
Part 2: Choose Format When a Video is Converted to be Audio
When you are going to save an audio file, we advise you choose MP3. Here are the reasons:
The file size is small but the audio quality is well. Now, it is still the mainstream audio format.
There are various kinds of sampling frequencies for MP3. You can use 64kbps or the lower frequency to save space and try 320kbps to achieve high audio quality.
Part 3: How to Extract Audio from Video
If you want to convert YouTube videos to ringtones for your phones, you should extract audio from video. Next, we will introduce how to do so with some pieces of audio editing software.
1. Renee Audio Tools
Professional Audio Editor – Renee Audio Tools
CutterArbitrarily cut and clip audios in MP3, ACC, FLAC and APE formats. Many effects, such as fade in/out, speed adjustment, music mixing and volume adjustment, are available.
ConverterConvert music files between all audio formats, including MP3, M4A, ACC, OGG, AAC, FLAC and the others. It can also convert the video format into MP3.
JoinerMerge music files into one regardless the original file formats. The output format and quality can be set, too.
CD BurnerBurn multiple music files into CD, DVD and also make APE or BIN image file.
Compatible with: Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP (32bit/64bit)
CutterArbitrarily cut and clip audios in diffrent formats. Many effects, such as fade in/out, speed adjustment, music mixing, are available.
ConverterConvert music files between all audio formats, including MP3, M4A, ACC, OGG, AAC, FLAC and the others. It can also convert the video format into MP3.
RecorderRecord computer sounds from streaming media and microphone at the same time and output into multiple audio formats.
① Download and install Free Video to MP3 Converer.
② Click [Add files] to select the target video.
③ Select the output settings.
④ Convert.
3. Uniconverter
① Download and install Uniconverter.
② Add the target file.
③ Set the output format and output folder.
④ Convert.
Limit: The loading time of a video is not fast.
Through the above introduction, we can see that Renee Audio Tools is better. Renee Audio Tools is multifunctional and free of charge. Besides, it supports to transfer audio files to iTunes, which can facilitate iPhone users to make ringtones for themselves.
Part 4: How to Cut a Ringtone
Many users only want to cut a part as ringtone. Next, we will show you how to cut an audio file with Renee Audio Tools.
① Open Renee Audio Tools and click [Cutter].
② Click [Add Files] to select the target file.
③ Select the output format and output folder.
④ Click [Cut].
⑤ Select the wanted part.
⑥ Click [Start] to cut the file.
Part 5: How to Set the Cut Audio File as Phone Ringtone
1. iPhone
If you need to convert MP3 file to iPhone, you should draw support from the software. Renee Audio Tools can help iPhone users, too.
① Connect your iPhone with a computer.
② Open Renee Audio Tools.
③ Click [Transfer to iTunes].
④ Click [Add Files].
⑤ Open the target audio file.
⑥ Check the file and click [Add to iTunes].
⑦ Then, open iTunes. On the menu, select [File] > [Preferences] > check [Tones]. At the left pane, click the tab Ringtone and select [Add to Library] from the Menu. After that, add the target audio file to the iTunes list. Next, connect iPhone to iTunes and sync the ringtone to iPhone.
2. Android Phone
If you are an Android user, you can try two methods to transfer the audio file to your phone, one is SD card and another is the internal flash storage.
Add to SD card:
① Insert the SD card into a card reader and plug it in the computer. Then, copy the audio file to the SD card.