Set Alarms in Windows 10

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Video: Set Alarms in Windows 10

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   The first thing we need to do is locate the Alarms & Clock application. In this case, we need to click the lower-left corner of the screen to open up the start menu. Then, we may have Alarms & Clock pinned to the start menu.

   

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   We might have to click "All apps" to find "Alarms & Clock".

   

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   We click "Alarms & Clock". We will need to wait for the application to load.

   

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   When the application loads, we need to click "Alarm". In this video, there is a preset 1 PM alarm.

   

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   We can add an alarm by simply clicking the plus sign at the bottom.

   

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   Let's go ahead and name the alarm. For example, let's name it "VisiHow wake up".

   

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   We can input time by clicking the area under "Time".

   

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   Then, we scroll up and down to select the hours, minutes, and AM or PM. For example, 10:00 AM.

   

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   Once we are ready, we click the checkmark.

   

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    We can set the repetition. In this video, "Repeats" is set to "Only once". If we click the drop-down menu, we will be able to click "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday", and "Sunday".

    

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    The next thing is setting up the sound. In this case, it is set to "Chimes". We can click the drop-down menu.

    

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    Then, we can click one of the available sounds.

    

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    We can also listen to the sounds by clicking on the play icon next to them. For example, let's go ahead and listen to "Chimes".

    

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    We click on a sound. Let's click "Chimes". That's it.

    

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    We can also set "Snooze time" by clicking the drop-down menu under it.

    

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    Then, we click the duration of "Snooze time" to select it. Let's click "5 minutes". When the alarm goes off, we'll be able to click the "Snooze" button; and the next alarm will go off in five minutes.

    

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    We set everything in "NEW ALARM" according to our preference, and when we've finished, we click the saving icon. There we go.

    

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    To turn off an enabled alarm, we need to click the "On" toggle next to it.

    

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    To turn the alarm back on, we need to click the "Off" toggle next to it again.

    

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