How to Convert MP3 to M4R iPhone Ringtone for free

People love to always have many options and customizations for their own devices. That includes being able to customize ringtones on iPhone gadgets. We have been using iPhone products for a long time and yet there is still no easy way to add your own custom ringtones though it is possible. There are paid ringtones available but paying it is what grates most of us.

M4R is a file format used in the iTunes ringtone file. They can be created and transferred to the iPhone to use as a custom ringtone. Custom sound clips are usually using a popular format like MP3. It is not possible to directly convert MP3 files to M4R, you need to convert it into an AAC version before you can proceed. These steps are laborious and complicated, especially for non-technical users. For easier and faster conversion, it is highly recommendable to use a third-party tool.

VideoPower BLUE or ZEUS is a great free MP3 to M4R converter software that you can use for an easy and fast conversion. It provides high output quality and offers many useful features with a variety of options which makes it very flexible. Aside from the converter feature, it also offers some major features like video or audio editor, split-screen, and MV.

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Once the software is successfully installed on your PC, click the application to run the program and follow the steps below to start the conversion.

To import your MP3 file, just click on the “Add files” button or you can drag-and-drop the file directly to the interface.

After the file is imported, it will be added automatically in your file displayed list.

If you need to edit the audio file before the conversion, follow the instructions below.

2.1 Open editor

Click the “Edit” button located at the bottom right of your file from the displayed file list.

2.2 Edit audio

The built-in audio editor will pop up in which you can use to make audio enhancements. You can adjust the speed & volume or trim your audio file. Since this is an audio file, there are only just a few changes you need.

For example, you can trim your audio as shown below:

1) In the audio editor, click the “Add Trim Marker” button on the area that you want to trim.
2) You can adjust the trim marker by dragging the mark on the portion you wanted to trim.
3) Set the “Preferences” to “Keep the selected section” if you want to keep the part where you put the trim marker or “Delete the selected section” if you want to delete it.
4) Click “OK” to save the setting.

3.1 Set the output format

1) Click to open the “Profile” drop-down menu.
2) Click “Audio” and then “M4R”.
3) Set the format quality to “High, Medium, or Low”.

3.2 Convert the file

Return to the file list.
Click the “Convert” button, then the converted M4R file will be saved in the default output folder.

3.3 Conversion Complete

The program will pop up a window to inform you once the conversion is completed.
Click “OK” to open the folder of your saved converted files.