in Moto G5 / Moto G5 Plus https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Moto-G5-Moto-G5-Plus/Adding-Ringtones-to-Moto-G5-Plus/m-p/3626580 Moto G5 / Moto G5 Plus topics Fri, 31 Mar 2017 23:48:18 +0000 MotoG5thGen <![CDATA[ ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3626580 I'm new to Android, was a Windows Phone user for sometime, and adding my own ringtones was simple as emailing it or txting it to myself. Have a couple of ringtones I want to use on my new device but can't seem to figure out how to save them to my device as a ringtone, or to the device for that ma ]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2017 23:48:18 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3626580 eks1910 <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3626693 In the internal storage of the Android phone, create a folder named Ringtones (if it doesn't exist already) and place all the ringtones in this folder.

Now, go set your desired ringtone in Settings > Sounds. The newly added ringtones will show up on the list of ringtones as their filenam ]]> Sat, 01 Apr 2017 02:42:18 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3626693 sas96 <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3638924 I did, but the mp3 that I want as a ringtone doesn't show up. Moto G5 (no plus)

Android 7.0

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Wed, 12 Apr 2017 08:25:12 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3638924 BenSteIn
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3640836 Hi.

 

I downloaded my mp3 file. I then went into Google Play Store and searched for "motorola file manager". This found software already on the phone that was "disabled". I ENABLEd it and the button changed to OPEN. Open it.

 

Choose the LOCAL tab, navi ]]> Thu, 13 Apr 2017 23:42:09 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3640836 spiceisland <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3642867 Sun, 16 Apr 2017 11:48:51 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3642867 hircum <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3683577 Thank You very very much.

Your solution is absolutely working fine.

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Wed, 24 May 2017 15:01:09 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3683577 Mvagh
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3705387 The settings work for few hours, then automatically the ringtone changes to unknown. Calls donot make sound except low beeps.

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Mon, 12 Jun 2017 17:48:14 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3705387 MGmoto
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3726053  


wrote:

I'm new to Android, was a Windows Phone user for sometime, and adding my own ringtones was simple as emailing it or txting it to myself. Have a couple of ringtones I want to use on my new device but can't seem to figure ]]> Mon, 03 Jul 2017 18:40:48 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3726053 gerrysw11 <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3816181 VERY GOOD... THANKS


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In the internal storage of the Android phone, create a folder named Ringtones (if it doesn't exist already) and place all the ringtones in this folder.

Now, go set your desired ringtone in Settings > ]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2017 16:16:29 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3816181 AKASHDEEP_ANAND <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3823768 Please note that the location of the Ringtones must be in Internal storage of the phone, not in the SD card. Probably that's why you might have got the write permission error. Follow the solution while using the internal storage of the phone and it should work just fine.

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The guide that you provided on how to move the said mp3 file to the ringtone folder worked like a charm.

However, for me it worked by using a 3rd party file manager app because the whole "long press the background in the ringtone folder" thingy didn't work. It d ]]> Thu, 11 Jan 2018 04:44:29 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3937898 dangabriel <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3945064 Followed your instructions. It worked a treat now have a world of MP3 ringtones. 

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Wed, 17 Jan 2018 10:28:41 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3945064 motoman69
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3957668 i tried the given instruction.But nothinghappened the ringtone did cme to the list but whenever someone calls the ringtone is same ,not the one selected .

WHAT SHALL I DO?

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Sat, 27 Jan 2018 08:28:38 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/3957668 anou2417
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001582 This isn't working for me.  I long press the file, but when I go to the Ringtones folder, ther is no way to copy, paste or do anything. 

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Mon, 05 Mar 2018 16:32:23 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001582 1WJB
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001647 Unless you are trying to create your own ring tone, the easiest way is to download a ring tones app from playstore and follow the apps instructions. 

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Mon, 05 Mar 2018 17:17:06 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001647 Kodak
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001654 Actually the problem is that the MOTO doesn't recognize wma files, for one thing. Also, the easiest way is to use the file manager from a laptop to move the files around.

 

But thanks, I appreciate the quick reply.

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Mon, 05 Mar 2018 17:20:46 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001654 1WJB
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001669 On 


wrote:

Actually the problem is that the MOTO doesn't recognize wma files, for one thing. Also, the easiest way is to use the file manager from a laptop to move the files around.

 

But thanks, ]]> Mon, 05 Mar 2018 17:32:50 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001669 Kodak <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4001684 It was easier using an app on my phone for that step.  Go figure..

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A step by step would be great.

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Sat, 31 Mar 2018 17:23:07 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4029528 Landshark27
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4056912 I added a ringtone as shown and all other ringtones disappeared. how do I get them back to add them?

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Thu, 26 Apr 2018 17:07:28 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4056912 BruceHF
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4082367 hiya. I'm able to add files to the ringtones folder, but the list of available ringtones does not change. do I need to refresh it somehow? I did restart the handset, but no joy. are there particular filetypes or file size limitations?

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Sun, 20 May 2018 06:26:53 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4082367 rocklander
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4082379 Sun, 20 May 2018 06:53:06 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4082379 rocklander <![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4134876 finally able to get ringtones into the default ringtone folder but they do not appear in the list of available ringtones. What can I do now?

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Sun, 08 Jul 2018 18:42:12 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4134876 jcwible
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4135499 Hi, another thing that you really need to check is the file size. According to what i have some across, file size under 1MB does the trick. Remaining steps remain the same. Hopefully the file should display now.

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Mon, 09 Jul 2018 12:20:49 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4135499 SHuK
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4135576 Size of file is small, so that is not the problem. Anymore fixes out there?

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Mon, 09 Jul 2018 13:42:48 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4135576 jcwible
<![CDATA[ Re: Adding Ringtones to Moto G5 Plus ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4375735 Tue, 05 Mar 2019 23:30:15 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/2268/3626580/4375735 Kasdre