Custom Chime Tones - Feature information
What to know
Custom Chime Tones allow you to personalize your Ring Chime Plus by uploading custom audio files that play for notification events.
- You can upload up to 20 Custom Chime Tones.
- The Custom Chime Tone must be an audio file in MP3, WAV, M4A, or AAC format that is 500 KB or smaller, and five seconds or less.
- This feature is available in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
- When device ownership is transferred to a new account, all Custom Chime Tone assignments on that device are removed.
- When you set up a new supported Chime device, any previously uploaded Custom Chime Tones appear in the tone management list for that device.
- There might be a short processing period before Custom Chime Tones are available on the new device.
How to upload a Custom Chime Tone
To upload a Custom Chime Tone in the Ring app:
- Tap the menu (☰).
- Tap Devices.
- Tap your Chime Plus device.
- TapChime Alerts.
- Tap any of your eligible devices or Appstore events.
- For Ring devices, tapChime Tonein the Doorbell Ring or Motion Detected sections.
- For Appstore events, select one of the App Actions.
- TapUpload Tone.
- In the Tone Name, enter a name for the custom tone.
- TapAudio Fileand select a tone from your mobile device.
- TapUploadand wait for the upload to complete.
- TapAssign Toneand select the custom tone you uploaded.
- Tap the back arrow.
- TapSave.
- The Custom Chime Tone will be saved in your in your Chime Tones library and assigned to the event type (doorbell ring, motion detection, or Appstore events) you selected.
- You can assign the same tone to other events, or upload up to a maximum 20 additional Custom Chime Tones and assign them to events as you like.
How to delete a Custom Chime Tone
To delete a Custom Chime Tone in the Ring app:
- Navigate toCustom Tonesin your Chime Plus audio settings.
- Tap the tone you want to delete.
- TapDelete Tone.
- TapDeleteto confirm.
Important note: If the deleted Custom Chime Tone was assigned to a notification, that notification will reset to the default chime tone.
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