How to change the Microsoft Lumia 550 ringtone

Changing the ringtone of your Microsoft Lumia 550 is necessary if you desire to personalize your Microsoft Lumia 550. Certainly, you may be tired of the original ringtone of your Microsoft Lumia 550. Therefore, it’s possible to change the ringtone and even put one of your music. We will see first the right way to change the ringtone Microsoft Lumia 550 through the parameters. We will see in a second time the technique to put one of your music as a ringtone. At last, for those who wish to go further in the personalization, we will see how you can define a specific ringtone for a contact.change-ringtone-Microsoft-Lumia-550

The technique to change the Microsoft Lumia 550 ringtone

Changing the Microsoft Lumia 550 ringer is a quite simple process. You will first need to go to the Microsoft Lumia 550 settings menu. As soon you’re there, go to the Sound tab, then Phone ring . Once you’re there, you can find the ringtones that are already present on the Microsoft Lumia 550. In the event that you wish to know what a ringtone looks like, you just have to choose it to hear an excerpt. Once you have found the ringtone that you want, just check it and validate. If you don’t like the original Microsoft Lumia 550 ringtone, go to the next step to make one of your music ringtone.

The technique to set a music as a ringtone on the Microsoft Lumia 550

If you wish to put one of your music as a ringtone, you will have to transfer this music to a particular folder of your Microsoft Lumia 550. Certainly, for the music to appear in the list of available ringtones on your Microsoft Lumia 550, you’ll need to put it in the Music folder . For this, you should use your computer or the file manager of your Microsoft Lumia 550. All you have to do is copy and paste the music into the Music folder. If you do not know how, see our guide to copy paste a file on Microsoft Lumia 550. Once done, you should see your music appear in the Microsoft Lumia 550 ringtones list.

Tips on how to personalize the ringtone for a contact

It is oftentimes practical to be able to distinguish the calls of your contacts by a particular ring. In fact, if you wish the calls of your friend or family to have a particular ring, be aware that it will be possible. To assign a ringtone to a contact, the contact must be saved to your mobile phone . Which means that if the contact is saved on the Microsoft Lumia 550 SIM card, this technique won’t work. If the contact is saved on the Microsoft Lumia 550, just go to the contact card and click Edit . You should after that see a ringtone tab that will allow you to set the ringtone for that contact. That’s it, you can now know who’s calling without needing to watch your Microsoft Lumia 550.