How to Set Caller Tune in Airtel for Free? (2024)

Update: 43 days ago | Published : 2022-01-12
Vaishnavi
Vaishnavi
Update: 43 days agoPublished: 2022-01-12

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Espresso, Midnight Rain, Flowers, Perfect, Dynamite or anything else–What do you want others to hear when they call your number? 

Learn how to set caller tune in Airtel and let your callers listen to your favourite music. Whenever I find a song that matches my current vibe, I instantly put it as my caller tune. I mean, to show the world who you are, music is one of the best ways possible. Don't you think so? 

In this article, I will tell you about the different methods to set up your caller tune for free. Even if you don't want to download the Wynk Music app, you can use other methods to set up your desired song as the caller tune

Do you know about the Airtel Free Data Coupon Code? If not, read this article as well. 

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Can I Set Caller Tune in Airtel Without Wynk Music?

Caller tunes are a trend among most mobile users. Those who love music wish to showcase their choices of songs and music to the callers whenever they call them. That is why they set caller tunes on their number. Airtel users are no exception. Airtel's large user base wishes to know 'how to set caller tune in Airtel without Wynk Music free'. However, many do not want to use the additional Wynk app to download caller tune to save themselves from a Wynk subscription and the additional need for a new app installation.

So, for all those users, I have devised a list of ways to learn how to have their own caller tunes on their numbers so that they can strike a conversation with a musical note every time someone calls them. The caller tune set in Airtel is a musical way to start a conversation. Let's know how to do the same.

How to Set Caller Tune in Airtel with Wynk Music App? 

The easiest and most fun way to set a caller tune in Airtel is to use the Wynk music app. Why? Because this app allows you to choose from millions of songs to set as your caller tune. You will also get a reminder before the expiration of your caller tune so that you can set a new one. However, you can change your caller tune only 3 times in a month. After that, you'll have to pay Rs.15 to buy a premium subscription to Wynk. You can then change your caller tune unlimited times in a month. You can also set specific caller tunes for selected contacts. Let's now see how to set caller tune in Airtel with the Wynk Music app:

  • Download the Wynk Music app from the Play Store. 

  • Login or Sign up using your Airtel number. 

  • Go to the 'Hello Tunes' section. 

  • Search for the song. 

  • Tap on the three dots appearing on the right of that song. 

  • Click on 'Set Hello tune'. 

  • The song will be set as your caller tune, and you will receive an SMS confirmation. 

If the particular song does not have a Hello Tune, you will not see the 'Set Hello Tune' option. Instead, you will see 'Request Hello Tune'. Click on that. Airtel considers this when making new caller tunes for users. 

How to Set Caller Tune in Airtel Via USSD?

If you are searching for How to Set Caller Tune in Airtel, let me tell you that you can do this via the USSD process. Want to know how? Check the steps given below-

  • Your first step is to Dial *22788#

  • The second step is to select option 1- Activate Airtel Tunes.

  • Your final step is to return Yes/Y in SMS to activate your subscription.

How to Set Caller Tune in Airtel by SMS? 

Do you know? You can set your caller tune in Airtel by SMS as well. If you are excited to know this process, read the steps given below- 

  • Go to the SMS section and type "CT START".

  • Send your SMS to 23123.

  • Next is to type "CTsong ID" to activate a song and send it to 23123.

  • You will get a confirmation message from Airtel.

  • Now, Type Y/Yes.

  • Send this SMS to 28466.

The song will be confirmed and set on your mobile number as your caller tune.

How to Activate Airtel SIM? Read this Article to know the procedure.

How to Set Caller Tune in Airtel App?

You may have used the official Airtel Thanks App many times, but not for setting a caller tune. If you are looking for the procedure of "How to Set Caller Tune in Airtel Without Wynk Music", follow these steps properly-

  • Open the Airtel Thanks app on your smartphone.

  • Click on the Quick Links Menu.

  • Your next step is to tap on the Airtel Tunes.

  • Select the "Proceed" option.

  • Now, search for your favourite song to set a caller tune.

  • Tap on "Set".

How to Set Free Caller Tune in Airtel of Your Name? 

Well, this is something new and equally interesting. If you are an Airtel user, you can set your name as your caller tune for free. Curious to know how? Here are the steps:

  • Open the Messaging app on your mobile device. 

  • Type "NT" and send it to 543215. 

  • A list with names will appear on your screen.

  • Select a name from that list. 

  • Set the name as your Hello Tune. 

How to Deactivate Hello Tune in Airtel?

You have already learnt about 'how to activate caller tune in Airtel'. However, if you also wish to know 'how to deactive Hello Tune in Airtel', let me tell you about the methods to do that as well. 

If you want to deactivate through the Wynk app, follow:

  • Open the Wynk Music app. 

  • Go to 'Hello Tune Management' from the Hello Tune tab.

  • Click on the three dots to drop down the options.

  • There will be an option to "Stop Hello Tune."

  • Click on it. 

This will stop the Hello Tune service on your mobile number

If you want to deactivate through SMS or call, follow:

  • Go to the messaging app on your phone.

  • Type the SMS "STOP"

  • Send it to 543211.

You will get an SMS confirmation.

If you want to deactivate through call, follow:

  • Open the dial-pad on your mobile

  • Dial - 543211808

You will receive a caller tune deactivation notification through SMS. 

Final Words 

You have learned four different methods for 'how to set caller tune in Airtel'. I have installed the Wynk Music app on my phone, so I set my caller tune with that only. However, you can use any of the other methods. They all work equally well. Show the world who you are by setting the caller tune that matches your vibe. Let me know in the comments which song you are going to choose. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How to set caller tune in Airtel free?

A1. You can set a caller tune in Airtel for free using the USSD codes. 

Q2. Can we set a custom caller tune in Airtel?

A2. You can set a custom caller tune in Airtel using the Wynk music app. 

Q3. How do I set a song as my caller tune?

A3. You can set any song as your caller tune by simply sending a text message to the number given by your telecom operator for this service. 

Q4. How do I set the caller tune of my name in Airtel?

A4. You can set a caller tune of your name by messaging "NT" to 543215. 

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