Apple's restrictions are a source of annoyance for many iPhone users. This, in all respects, a wonderful device, is tightly tied to the App Store applications. That is why the first condition for any change is a jailbreak. And then almost everything becomes possible, for example, there is a desire to change the sound of an incoming sms-message.
Necessary
iTunes of any version, iPhone with jailbrek produced on it, Open SSH, a melody in an iTunes compatible format, any file manager
Instructions
Step 1
Select the desired melody for the sms message. It should be remembered that short duration and small pieces of music are best suited for SMS notifications.
Step 2
Open iTunes on your computer and drag-and-drop the selected music file into the player.
Step 3
Go to the Prefererences tab and open Import Settings under the General tab.
Step 4
Select the Import using: AIFF Encoder option. This is necessary to convert the selected music file to the *.caf format used by the iPhone for notifications. In fact, what is hidden under the CAF extension are AIFF files.
Step 5
Be sure to remember where you saved the selected music piece.
Step 6
Click OK.
Step 7
Return to the list of songs and select the desired file.
Step 8
Call the service settings menu by right-clicking on the selected music file.
Step 9
Use the Create AIFF Version command to convert the desired file to a compatible format.
Step 10
Open the folder containing the saved file converted to AIFF format using the file manager.
Step 11
Find the selected file and rename it to sms-received.caf. The iPhone system provides 6 files with this name, stored in / System / Library / Audio / UISounds and with different serial numbers.
Step 12
Copy the generated alert file to the above folder.
Step 13
Confirm your intention to overwrite the existing file with the same name in the dialog box that opens.
Step 14
Open Settings on iPhone and go to Sounds and New Text Message in sequence.
Step 15
Select the first alert sound in order. It will become your new sms message ringtone.
Step 16
Use this action algorithm to replace all sms notification sounds by varying the numbers of newly created files from 1 to 5 (sms-received1.caf, sms-received2.caf, etc.).
