How to Set an Alarm in Windows

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open the Alarms & Clock app.

   Search your computer for alarm.
   
   Hit ↵ Enter or select "Alarms & Clock" from the results.
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   Step 2: Ensure you're on the Alarm tab

   The tabs are located at the top of the window. , Click or tap the + button positioned at the bottom-right side of the window. , Use the arrows or scroll with your mouse on the hours, minutes, and AM/PM selection boxes., You can choose a name in the text field under "Alarm name"., Select the currently set sound and scroll through the list to find a new sound that you like.
   
   Press the play button to the left of a sound to preview it., This will allow you to delay the alarm when it goes off by the amount of time specified., Click on the Save icon at the bottom-right side of the screen.
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   Step 3: which should be selected by default.

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   Step 4: Create a new alarm.

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   Step 5: Set the time for the alarm to go off.

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   Step 6: Name your alarm (optional).

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   Step 7: Choose an alarm sound under "Sound" (optional).

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   Step 8: Set a snooze time (optional).

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   Step 9: Save your new alarm.

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