Monday, September 13, 2010

Download Ringtones For A G1

T-Mobile has recently released the G1, a popular mobile phone made available through Google. It uses the Android operating system and falls into the smartphone category. You will have the ability to download applications as well as ringtones onto your G1 phone. You can either download ringtones directly onto the G1 from the smartphone menu or use the T-Mobile website.


Instructions


Get the Ringtones


1. Log on the T-Mobile website. You will need to provide your username and password in order to access the different ringtone selections available for your G1 phone. Once you are logged in, select "Music and Sounds" from the main menu.


2. Choose the type of ringtone category you wish to browse. Available categories include MegaTones and HiFi Ringers. MegaTones are instrumental versions of your favorite songs while HiFi Ringers are actual samplings from the song.


3. Listen to a sample of each tone through the website. If you like a particular G1 ringtone, select "Buy" in order to download the song. A text message will be sent to your G1 as a way to load the song onto the smartphone. Open the text and choose the save the ringtone option. Your T-Mobile account will be billed and you'll see the charge on your next T-Mobile statement.


4. Go to the "Music Library" on your G1 phone in order to download a new ringtone. You can shop the Android Marketplace for a new selection or use one of the existing songs you have stored on the phone. Once you have a song that you want to use, hold down on the title until a menu pops up. Select "Use as Ringtone" to set the song.







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