Sooner or later, any owner of a cell phone decides to upload audio files to their mobile device to listen to music or to set their favorite melody as a ringtone. It would seem that this is complicated? If this procedure is carried out with a regular mobile phone or even a smartphone of a manufacturer other than Apple, there will be no difficulties. However, the situation becomes completely different when it comes to the iPhone. How to upload music to 4 iPhones and what special programs should I use? Answers to these and other questions will be given in the article below.
ITunes app brief description
The main function of the iTunes program is the transfer of content, including music, from a personal computer to a smartphone. This app is developed by Apple. The official website of the manufacturer allows you to download the program for free.
ITunes is compatible with any iPhone, regardless of model. ITunes Library works with a variety of music and video file formats. Its contents can be transferred to the smartphone as a whole, or downloading only selected files. Below is a step-by-step description of how to download music to your
iPhone 4s using iTunes.
How to transfer music to iPhone 4 using iTunes?
In order to download music files to iPhone 4, you need to do the following:
- Download to PC and install the iTunes application.
- Connect iPhone to computer using USB cable.
- Open iTunes.
- Place the selected audio files for transfer to the “Music” folder and drag it with the mouse to the next window in the library. ITunes automatically recognizes melodies and arranges them in the appropriate sections.
- Sync files. To do this, select the “Music” tab, set the necessary parameters and click on the “Sync” button, which is located in the lower right corner.
After this process is completed, the selected audio files will be located in the “Recently Added” folder on the iPhone.
Now you know how to download music to iPhone 4. Computer availability is mandatory, because only using a PC can use iTunes. Below are the main errors that may occur when downloading ringtones to iPhone using this application.
Errors while downloading music to iPhone using iTunes
You already know how to download music to 4 iPhones using iTunes. However, during the implementation of this process, errors may occur that prevent it from achieving the desired result.
If after synchronization the audio files did not appear on the iPhone, it is recommended to check their format. Apple's smartphone supports AAC or MP3 extensions. The first option should be preferred, because audio files of this format are lighter and better.
Another common mistake might be using the old version of iTunes. To solve this problem, you just need to update the application. After that, it is recommended to repeat moving the music content again to achieve the desired result.
There is another program for downloading ringtones to your phone. How to upload music to 4 iPhones using the Waltr app? The next section will talk about this.
How to transfer music to iPhone 4 using Waltr?
Softorino has developed a special service that allows iPhone owners not to depend on the iTunes application. There are several programs that give access to the media library and allow you to download music without using “iTunes”. But the Waltr app has some unique benefits. After all, this program is, in fact, a window that allows you to download audio files to your phone.
How to upload music to 4 iPhones using Waltr? You just need to drag the selected melody onto the application window. The undeniable advantage of the program is the ability to work with a variety of file extensions, including those that are not compatible with iOS. When downloading music, the Waltr service independently converts it into a format supported by the Apple operating system and distributes the received files to the appropriate sections of the iPhone.
The described program is paid. The demo mode is valid for fourteen days.
After the audio files have been successfully transferred to the iPhone, you probably want to set one of them as a ringtone. Here the following question arises: how to put music on a call? IPhone 4 can use as a ringtone only a melody that has certain parameters. Below is a detailed description of the process of converting MP3 to M4R file for further use as a call.
Processing ringtones with Audiko
You transferred your favorite tunes to an iPhone, and now it has MP3 music in it. On iPhone 4, only audio files with a resolution of M4R are allowed to put on a call. To properly process the melody using the Audiko service, you must do the following:
- Visit Audiko.ru website. If you just want to process a music file, registration is optional.
- Download the MP3 format melody that you want to install later on the call. To do this, click on the “Download” button and indicate the path to the selected audio file on the computer. Audiko can independently download a melody from the Internet, if you press the “Insert link” key and indicate the location of the music. After that, the process of downloading the melody will begin. Its duration will depend on the size of the file used.
- At the end of the download, the application will offer you to select the part of the melody that you would like to hear as a call on the iPhone. Also at this stage it will be possible to set a special option so that the composition smoothly starts and ends. After selecting the desired settings, click on the “Make Ringtone” button. A link will become available to you by clicking on which you can download a file with the M4R extension. The ringtone for the ringtone will be saved on your computer.
After that, the question arises: how to put music on a call? IPhone 4 does not yet have access to the edited file. To transfer ringtones to your phone, use iTunes. To do this, drag the music in the M4R format to the “Sounds” section and synchronize.
Setting a ringtone on a 4 iPhone
How to put music on iPhone 4 as a call? To do this, proceed as follows:
- Open the "Settings" section in the iPhone.
- Scroll down and open Sounds.
- In the menu that opens, select the "Ringtone" item.
- A window will appear in which the necessary file with the M4R extension will be visible. To set it on a call, you just need to select this music in the list.
Conclusion
The owner of a new smartphone manufactured by Apple is sure to have a number of questions. For example, what programs are needed to transfer audio files to a mobile device? Or how to set music on iPhone 4 as a call? For this, there are special applications that will help you download the necessary ringtones on the iPhone. Certain services have also been developed for processing audio files and giving them the necessary parameters, so that later such music can be used as a ringtone. Tips for working with several of these applications can be found in this article.