How to set up and change alarms on your iPhone

Learn how to set, edit, or delete an alarm.

Clock app

With the Clock app, yous tin can plough your iPhone into an alarm clock. Just open the Clock app from the Home Screen or Control Center. Yous can too ask Siri to ready an warning for you.

Set an alarm on iPhone

How to ready an alarm

  1. Open the Clock app, so tap the Alarm tab.
  2. Tap the Add together button.
  3. Prepare a time for the warning. You can also choose one of these options:
    • Echo: Tap to prepare up a recurring alarm.
    • Label: Tap to proper name your alarm.
    • Sound: Tap to pick a sound that plays when the warning sounds.
    • Snooze: Plough on to see a Snooze option when the alarm sounds.
  4. Tap Save.

How to change the alarm's book

  1. Go to Settings > Sounds & Haptics.
  2. Nether Ringer and Alerts, drag the slider left or right to set up the volume. As you drag, an alarm will play, so y'all can hear how the volume changes.
  3. Turn on Change with Buttons to use the volume buttons on your device to change the alarm volume.

Learn what to do if the alarm volume is also depression or quiet.

Edit an alarm on iPhone

How to edit an alarm

  1. Open the Clock app and tap the Alarm tab.
  2. Tap Edit in the upper-left corner.
  3. Tap the warning, brand your changes, then tap Save.

How to delete an alert

  • Swipe left over the warning and tap Delete.
  • Tap Edit, tap the Delete push, then tap Delete.
  • Tap Edit, tap the alarm, then tap Delete Warning.

If the alarm book is too low or repose

Do Not Disturb and the Band/Silent switch don't affect the alarm sound. If you gear up your Band/Silent switch to Silent or turn on Do Non Disturb, the alarm still sounds.

If y'all have an alarm that doesn't sound or is too quiet, or if your iPhone merely vibrates, cheque the following:

  • Set the volume on your iPhone. If your alarm volume is too low or besides loud, printing the book push upward or downwards to adjust it. You can also get to Settings > Sounds & Haptics and drag the slider under Ringer and Alerts.
  • If your alarm only vibrates, make sure that your alarm audio isn't set to None. Open the Clock app, tap the Alert tab, then tap Edit. Tap the alarm, then tap Sound and cull a Sound.
  • If you connect headphones to your iPhone, the alarm plays at a set book through the congenital-in speakers on your iPhone every bit well every bit wired and wireless headphones.

Manually adjusting the time on your iPhone in Settings to change app behavior, similar game timers, isn't recommended and tin affect alarms.

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