How can I create and modify alarms on my Samsung Galaxy device?

Last Update date : 2026-06-15
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How do I set and customize alarms on my Samsung Galaxy phone?

You can easily create, modify, and delete alarms on your Samsung Galaxy device using the built-in Clock app. Follow these steps to set up alarms, adjust their timing, enable repeat schedules, and remove alarms as needed.

1. Accessing the Alarm Feature

To access the alarm feature on your Samsung Galaxy device:

  1. Swipe up from the bottom of your home screen to open the Apps menu.
  2. Tap the Clock app.
  3. Select the Alarm tab at the bottom of the screen.

2. Setting Up a New Alarm

Follow these steps to create a new alarm:

  1. In the Alarm tab, tap the Add (+) icon in the top-right corner.
  2. Adjust the time by scrolling up or down to select the desired hour and minute.
  3. Tap the calendar icon to set a specific date for the alarm.
  4. Customize additional settings such as alarm label, sound, and vibration pattern.
  5. Tap Save to confirm your changes.

3. Modifying an Existing Alarm

To edit an existing alarm:

  1. Open the Alarm tab in the Clock app.
  2. Tap the alarm you want to modify.
  3. Adjust the time, date, or other settings as needed.
  4. Tap Save to apply the changes.

4. Setting a Repeating Alarm

To configure a repeating alarm:

  1. Open the Alarm tab and select the alarm you want to edit or tap Add to create a new one.
  2. Tap the Repeat option and select the days you want the alarm to trigger.
  3. Tap Save to confirm the schedule.

5. Deleting an Alarm

To remove an alarm:

  1. In the Alarm tab, tap the menu icon (three dots) in the top-right corner.
  2. Select Edit from the dropdown menu.
  3. Tap the alarm you want to delete.
  4. Tap Delete and confirm your choice.

Supported Samsung Galaxy Devices

This feature is available on most Samsung Galaxy smartphones, including the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S25, Galaxy Z Fold, Galaxy Z Flip, and Galaxy A series devices.

Additional Things to Check

- Ensure your device is set to the correct time zone to avoid missed alarms.

- Check that your device volume is not muted or set too low to hear the alarm.

- If using a third-party alarm app, ensure it has permission to access notifications and alarms.

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