You can make and change alarms in the Clock app on your Android device, Pixel phone, or Pixel Tablet.
Set an alarm
Set alarm time- Open your device's Clock app
.
- Tap Alarm.
- Pick an alarm.
- To add an alarm, tap Add
.
- To edit an existing alarm time, tap on its current time.
- To add an alarm, tap Add
- Set the alarm time.
- On the analog clock: Slide the hand to the hour you want. Then slide the hand to the minutes you want.
- On the digital clock: Enter the hour and minutes you want.
- With the 12-hour format: Tap AM or PM.
- On the analog clock: Slide the hand to the hour you want. Then slide the hand to the minutes you want.
- Tap OK.
- Open your device's Clock app
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- Tap Alarm.
- On the alarm you want, tap the On/Off switch.
Tip: If the alarm is set to repeat, this turns all repeats on or off.
Change an alarm
Cancel or delete alarm- Open your device's Clock app
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- Tap Alarm.
- To edit an alarm, tap an alarm block.
- To permanently delete the alarm, tap Delete.
Use a sound
- Open your device's Clock app
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- Tap Alarm.
- To edit an alarm, tap an alarm block.
- Tap on the alarm sound.
- Select a sound:
- Pick a sound from the list of Device Sounds: Tap it.
- Use your own sound file: If you've downloaded a sound file to your device, tap Add new
Your sound file. Learn where to find your files.
Use a song from YouTube Music, Pandora, Spotify, or Calm
- If you haven't yet, download the YouTube Music, Pandora, Spotify, or Calm app. Learn how to download apps.
- Open the app and sign in to your account. Learn how to open apps.
- Open your device's Clock app
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- Tap Alarm.
- To edit an alarm, tap an alarm block.
- Tap on the alarm sound.
- Next to “Sounds,” tap YouTube Music, Pandora, Spotify, or Calm.
- If these options aren’t available:
- Tap More
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- Install one of these supported apps.
- Tap More
- If these options aren’t available:
- Find a song you want to use, then tap it.
- YouTube: To choose a song or album, use a premium account. No-charge accounts don't work with Clock.
- Pandora (US only): To choose a song, use a premium account. Plus and no-charge accounts can choose stations. No-charge accounts might play ads.
- Spotify: To choose a song, use a premium account. No-charge accounts can choose playlists and might play ads.
- Calm: To choose a sound, use a signed in account.
- Open your device's Clock app
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- Tap Alarm.
- To edit an alarm, tap an alarm block.
- Name: To name the alarm, tap Alarm name.
- Repetition: To make the alarm repeat, tap the days of the week.
- Pause alarm: To pause a scheduled alarm for a scheduled period of days, recurring, and enabled alarm, tap and select the dates on the calendar.
- Vibration: To turn alarm vibrations off or on, tap Vibrate.
Add a Google Assistant Routine to an alarm
Make sure you have:
- Open your device’s Clock app
.
- Tap Alarm.
- To edit an alarm, tap an alarm block.
- Next to “Google Assistant Routine,” tap Add
.
- Choose the actions you want the Assistant to do. Learn more about Google Assistant Routines.
- Tap Save.
To change or turn off a Google Assistant Routine:
- Change a routine: Tap Google Assistant Routine.
- Turn off a routine: Next to "Google Assistant Routine," tap Remove
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Snooze or stop an alarm
- Snooze: To delay an alarm for 10 minutes, tap Snooze.
- Stop: To stop an alarm, tap Stop.
Tip: You can change your snooze time and set your device's volume buttons to snooze or dismiss alarms. Learn how to change your Clock app settings.