How to Get Answer Tones

It’s easy to set up Answer Tones via the web or a handset – learn how

Get Answer Tones: Add att.com/wirelessanswertones to your bookmarks to browse, purchase and manage your Answer Tones.
Browse Answer Tones: From the Shop Answer Tones tab or click on a genre, hit the preview icon to listen to an Answer Tone. Search by Title, Artist or Key word to find an Answer Tone of your choice.
Buy Answer Tones: Click the "buy" button to have the Answer Tone added to your library. Upon initial purchase, please accept the terms & conditions, and you will be automatically signed up for the Answer Tones service.
Manage Answer Tones: After purchasing an Answer Tone, you will be able to assign the Answer Tone, schedule a time for callers to hear it, or continue shopping.

View My Answer Tones Library: From the main menu, click the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab. You can view and preview the list of tones in your library, edit your default tone, and turn on/off your caller greeting.
Assign a New Caller or New Group: Click on the "Callers and Groups" tab and you can assign tones to existing callers and groups; create new callers and groups, then assign tones to those new callers and groups.

Schedule an Answer Tone to play for a Caller: From the main menu, click on the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab.
Select a tone to schedule: click on the tone from your "tone List" that you would like to update, click on "Edit Callers", then check the caller(s) that you would like to "edit".
Decide a time for your Answer Tone to play: Decide if you want your Answer Tone to play Always, Days (7am-7pm central time), or Nights (7pm-7am central time).
Select a time for your Answer Tone to play: using the drop down box to the right, choose Always, Days, or Nights. Once you have changed the schedule, please make sure that you click the "Save Changes" button.

From the main menu, click the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab.
Click on "Callers and Groups" tab.
Add the Standard Ring to an Existing Caller: click on the caller that you want to assign the standard ring.

Click on "Edit Profile"
Click on "Standard Ring"
Select a time for your Standard Ring to play: using the drop down box to the right, choose Always, Days, or Nights. Once you have changed the schedule, please make sure that you click the "Save Changes" button.

Click "Add New Caller"
Enter Name and Phone Number of the new caller.
Click on "Standard Ring"
Select a time for your Standard Ring to play: using the drop down box to the right, choose Always, Days, or Nights. Once you have changed the schedule, please make sure that you click the "Save Changes" button.

Add the Standard Ring to an Existing Group: click on the caller that you want to assign the standard ring.

Click on "Edit Profile"
Click on "Standard Ring"
Select a time for your Standard Ring to play: using the drop down box to the right, choose Always, Days, or Nights. Once you have changed the schedule, please make sure that you click the "Save Changes" button.

Click "Add New Group".
Enter Group Name and add callers to this new group.
Click on "Standard Ring".
Select a time for your Standard Ring to play: using the drop down box to the right, choose Always, Days, or Nights. Once you have changed the schedule, please make sure that you click the "Save Changes" button.

Edit An Existing Caller

From the main menu, click the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab
Click on "Callers and Groups" tab
Click on the caller you want to edit
Click "Edit Profile"
Assign a tone or shuffles to play for this caller and schedule the tone to play Always, Day, or Night
Make sure you click the "Save Changes" button

Edit An Existing Group

From the main menu, click the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab
Click on "Callers and Groups" tab
Click on the group that you want to edit
Click "Edit Profile"
Assign callers and tones/shuffles to this group. Then schedule the tone to play Always, Days, or Nights.
Make sure you click the "Save Changes" button

Create A Caller

From the main menu, click on the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab
Click on the "Callers and Groups" tab
Click "Add New Caller"
Enter Name and Phone Number of the new caller
Assign a tone or shuffles to play for this caller and schedule the tone to play Always, Days, or Nights.
Make sure you click the "Save Changes" button

Create a Group

From the main menu, click on the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab
Click on the "Callers and Groups" tab
Click "Add New Group"
Enter Group Name and add callers to this new group
Assign a tone or shuffles to play for this group and schedule the tone to play Always, Days, or Nights.
Make sure you click the "Save Changes" button

From the main menu, click on the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab
Click on the "Shuffle" tab
Click on "Shuffle All"
Click on the "Edit" button, then assign callers, groups, and schedule Shuffle All to play Always, Days, or Nights
Make sure you click the "Save Changes" button

From the main menu, click on the "Manage My Answer Tones" tab
Click on the "Shuffle" tab
Click on the Playlist ("Playlist #1" or "Playlist #2") that you would like to edit
Click the "Edit" button
Assign tones to this playlist
Assign the playlist as your default tone or assign callers/groups to hear this playlist, then schedule this playlist to play Always, Days, or Nights
Make sure you click the "Save Changes" button

When purchasing a new tone:

Purchase a tone
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Click on "Assign This Tone Now"
Click on "Set as Default Tone"
Make sure that the piece of content that you would like to play as your default tone is "clicked"
Click "Save Changes"

Changing a tone to play as your default tone: