I just tried to delete a ringtone and it did not work at all. I went to sounds in settings, hit the button for ringtones, when I got to one I wanted to delete, I swiped both up and down, and nothing happened. I found no delete button at all.
On 11/1/19, Robin Frost <robin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > Well color me shocked. I learn something new today when on earth did this > functionality appear I never knew you could do this. Oopsey and I just > requested it of Apple via their feedback form. Oh well one can’t be held > accountable for that which they truly hadn’t known. This is awesome thank > you for this. > Take good care. > Robin > > > From: KliphnShari Miller > Sent: Friday, November 1, 2019 6:47 PM > To: GoogleGroups > Subject: Re: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on my > iPhone 8, please help if possible > > You can delete sounds in the settings screen. On your IOS device go to > settings, sounds, and select a category like ring tone, text alerts, or > mail. Once you do that it will put you in your list of sounds, swipe up or > down on the tone you want to delete, and it will delete that sound. > > Come checkout the stur it up podcast, where we discuss technology, sports, > have special guests, and is always family friendly > We are now on Apple > Anchor > Spotify > Google Podcasts > OverCast > stitcher > Breaker > PodBean > And on Radio Public > You can send an email between Podcasts with your questions, comments, or > suggestions to: sturi...@icloud.com > Follow us on Twitter > Listen to our live stream on periscope > Subscribe to our YouTube Page > And follow our blog for updates and announcements > > > On Oct 29, 2019, at 10:03 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > Is it possible that there were both m4a and m4r files in that collection? > > That would explain why some ended up in both music and Tones. > Personally, I wish Apple would give us the ability to delete ringtones in > the sounds setting screen. > > > > > > Richard > "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch with > it." > -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by Jane > Wagner > > > > On Oct 29, 2019, at 1:36 PM, Joshua Hendrickson <louv...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I had my local computer tech help me out. The good news was he > deleted the ring tones from my music so I don't have any ring tones in > my phone's music. However, even though he deleted the ringtones from > my Itunes, for some weird reason, they still stayed in my phones tones > under sounds and hapticks. > > On 10/29/19, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Whenever adding ringtones, make sure the extension is m4r or it will > > certainly end up in music instead of tones. > > You may have to call Apple back and get help deleting them. > > It is less clear now when you do tab into the list of tones which ones > are > > there and can be deleted or not. > > I've got many more ringtones on my phone than show up in the iTunes > tones > > list. > > > > > > > > > > Richard > > "Reality is the leading cause of stress for those who are in touch > with > > it." > > -- from The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe, by > Jane > > Wagner > > > > > > On Oct 29, 2019, at 9:46 AM, Joshua Hendrickson <louv...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > I could get to tones treeview, but not into the list of my tones to > > delete them. I'm using a windows7 64 bit machine. > > > > On 10/29/19, Robin Frost <robin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks for clarifying. > > Robin > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sieghard Weitzel > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 11:27 AM > > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > > Subject: RE: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones > on > > my > > > > iPhone 8, please help if possible > > > > In todays iTunes there is no select or deselect and syncing is no > longer > > necessary. > > As soon as you paste a tone into the list it will sync to the phone, > as > > soon > > > > as you delete one it is taken off the phone. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf > Of > > Robin > > > > Frost > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 7:51 AM > > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > > Subject: Re: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones > on > > my > > > > iPhone 8, please help if possible > > > > Hi, > > If you have iTunes on your system they will play that is m4r files > will > > play > > > > in iTunes. > > Plug phone into computer launch iTunes if it doesn't launch itself, > > navigate > > > > to your device and in tree view down to tones, tab over to the list > of > > tones > > > > and deselect the ones you don't wish to be there or right click on > them and > > > > hit delete then tab over to sync and you should be good to go. > > I hope that helps. > > Robin > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joshua Hendrickson > > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 10:10 AM > > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > > Subject: good and bad news about itunes and getting new ring tones on > my > > iPhone 8, please help if possible > > > > Hi to all. A friend of mine has an FTP server where I thought he used > to > > have some ring tones for the iPhone. I sent him an email and he sent > me > > this huge zipped file with loads of ring tones in it. The file when > zipped > > > > was a little over 2 gigs in size. Well, I unzipped it and I > contacted > > apple > > > > support. This really cool guy named Jason walked me through the steps > to > > get some of these ring tones to my iPhone. Well, first bad news, is > that > > some of my ring tones ended up on my iPhone's music and now I can't > get > > them > > > > out. The next bad thing is I do have a lot of new ring tones but > after > > checking them out on my iPhone, I don't like most of them and wish to > > delete > > > > them . Does anyone have any suggestions for what I should do. > Thanks. I > > would have checked the ring tones before I put them on my phone, but > they > > were in some kind of m4r format. 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