Create a ringtone for iTunes

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to create a ringtone for iTunes in your Backstage using the template "Ringtone for iTunes".

1. Click on "One release"
2. Click on the "Ringtone for iTunes" on the list of templates for release creation and fill in the name of the release. 
3. Click on "Create a release" and fill in the general information about the ringtone following the standard rules and guidelines for release metadata.
4. Upload your cover artwork (1440 x 1440 pixels, JPEG) using the cover from the audio release that ringtone is created from.
5. Upload your audio file of the ringtone via the "New Uploader". Note that you can upload a file with the 30-second part of the full track you wish to use, or you can upload the full track and choose the part you wish to use later in the process. 
6. Fill out the track information following the standard rules and guidelines for metadata with one exception. If you've uploaded the 30-second part of the track during previous step, set the "Preview start" time at 0.000. 
7. Complete the process by setting territories and the price and press "Submit" to send ringtone to be validated.