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How to Set an Alarm on iPhone?

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Setting an alarm on your iPhone is a straightforward process. The primary method involves using the Clock app to choose the time and configure other alarm settings. Here’s how to do it, including how to set a daily repeating alarm:

Steps to Set an Alarm

  1. Open the Clock App: Locate and open the Clock app on your iPhone.

  2. Navigate to Alarm: Tap on the "Alarm" tab, usually located at the bottom of the screen.

  3. Add a New Alarm: Tap the "+" (plus) button in the upper-right corner to add a new alarm.

  4. Set the Time: Use the scrolling wheel to choose the desired time you want the alarm to go off.

  5. Configure Repeat (Optional):

    • Tap the "Repeat" button, as highlighted in the reference video ![Part of a video titled iOS 17: How to Set Daily Alarm on iPhone - YouTube]().
    • Select the days you want the alarm to repeat. For a daily alarm, select all days of the week.
  6. Set Label (Optional): Tap "Label" to name your alarm (e.g., "Workday Alarm").

  7. Set Sound (Optional): Tap "Sound" to choose the alarm sound.

  8. Snooze (Optional): Toggle the "Snooze" switch if you want to have the snooze option available.

  9. Save the Alarm: Tap "Save" in the upper-right corner to activate your alarm.

Example of Setting a Daily Alarm

To set a daily alarm for 7:00 AM, you would:

  • Open the Clock app.
  • Go to the Alarm tab.
  • Tap the "+".
  • Set the time to 7:00 AM.
  • Tap “Repeat” and select all seven days.
  • Tap "Save".

Managing Alarms

  • Turn Alarm On/Off: Toggle the switch next to an alarm to turn it on or off.
  • Edit an Alarm: Tap an existing alarm to edit its settings.
  • Delete an Alarm: Swipe left on an alarm and tap the "Delete" button.

Using these steps, you can easily create single or repeating alarms to help manage your schedule. The video reference ![Part of a video titled iOS 17: How to Set Daily Alarm on iPhone - YouTube]() specifically focuses on the importance of the repeat button when setting a daily alarm.

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