{"id":383377,"date":"2021-12-19T23:00:34","date_gmt":"2021-12-19T20:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-change-the-snooze-time-on-iphone\/"},"modified":"2021-12-19T23:00:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-19T20:00:34","slug":"how-to-change-the-snooze-time-on-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-the-snooze-time-on-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Change the Snooze Time on iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a249650d9429\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a249650d9429\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-the-snooze-time-on-iphone\/#Why_Nine_Minutes\" >Why Nine Minutes?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-the-snooze-time-on-iphone\/#Your_Options_for_Modifying_the_Snooze_Time_on_iPhone\" >Your Options for Modifying the Snooze Time on iPhone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-the-snooze-time-on-iphone\/#Customize_Snooze_Times_by_Setting_Multiple_Alarms_on_iPhone\" >Customize Snooze Times by Setting Multiple Alarms on iPhone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-the-snooze-time-on-iphone\/#Change_the_iPhone_Alarm_Snooze_Time_With_a_Third-Party_App\" >Change the iPhone Alarm Snooze Time With a Third-Party App<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Change the Snooze Time on iPhone&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-773486\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/iphone_13_greyscreen_hero.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/iphone_13_greyscreen_hero.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/iphone_13_greyscreen_hero.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Your iPhone uses nine minutes as the snooze time for all your alarms. While there\u2019s no direct way to change this snooze time, you can use a couple of workarounds to get alarms at custom intervals. We\u2019ll show you how.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Set an Alarm for Sunrise or Sunset on iPhone<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Nine_Minutes\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_0\">Why Nine Minutes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apple has not officially explained the reasoning for their nine-minute snooze time. But, unofficial sources, like <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s8xTt913Lec\">Apple Explained<\/a>, believe that this snooze time comes from mechanical alarm clocks. In those days, it was not possible to adjust the clock\u2019s gear teeth to line up perfectly for a ten-minute snooze, so they settled for the nine-minute snooze time.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Your_Options_for_Modifying_the_Snooze_Time_on_iPhone\"><\/span>Your Options for Modifying the Snooze Time on iPhone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s no way to change the snooze time in your iPhone\u2019s Clock app, but you can use a couple of workarounds to get your job done.<\/p>\n<p>The first way is to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/220307\/how-to-set-up-music-sleep-timers-on-your-phone\/\">set up multiple alarms on your iPhone. Each alarm after your main alarm is basically the snooze interval. For example, if you set the main alarm for 9 AM and want a five-minute snooze reminder, create another alarm for 9:05 AM, and another for 9:10 AM, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>In case you do not wish to use multiple alarms, another way to use a custom snooze time on your iPhone is to utilize a third-party alarm app. There are both free and paid apps available for the iPhone with custom snooze times.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll show you how to use both of the above methods.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Customize_Snooze_Times_by_Setting_Multiple_Alarms_on_iPhone\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_2\">Customize Snooze Times by Setting Multiple Alarms on iPhone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To set up multiple alarms and have each alarm act as a snooze reminder, launch the Clock app on your iPhone.<\/p>\n<p>In the Clock app, at the bottom, tap \u201cAlarm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-773738 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1-alarm-clock.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Alarm&quot; in the Clock app.\" width=\"650\" height=\"380\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201cAlarm\u201d page\u2019s top-right corner, tap the \u201c+\u201d (plus) sign to add a new alarm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-773739 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/2-new-alarm.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the &quot;+&quot; (plus) sign on the &quot;Alarm&quot; page.\" width=\"650\" height=\"255\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You will see an \u201cAdd Alarm\u201d screen. Here, specify the time for your snooze alarm. If your main alarm is set for 9 AM and you want a five-minute snooze reminder, set this alarm for 9:05 AM. Disable the \u201cSnooze\u201d option as you won\u2019t need it.<\/p>\n<p>Then choose other options, like the sound for your alarm, the alarm label, and so on. Finally, save your alarm by tapping \u201cSave\u201d in the top-right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-773746 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3-alarm-details.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Specify alarm options on the &quot;Add Alarm&quot; page.\" width=\"405\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Set as many alarms (snooze reminders) as you want. Then, when the time is up, your alarms will start ringing one after another.<\/p>\n<p>We hope that helps you <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesavvy.com\/819\/how-to-get-better-sleep\/\">catch a bit of sleep<\/a> even after your main alarm has rung!<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesavvy.com\/819\/how-to-get-better-sleep\/\"><strong><em>How to Get Better Sleep<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Change_the_iPhone_Alarm_Snooze_Time_With_a_Third-Party_App\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"autotoc_anchor_3\">Change the iPhone Alarm Snooze Time With a Third-Party App<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The iPhone has many <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/86548\/the-7-best-alarm-clock-apps-on-ios\/\">third-party alarm apps<\/a> and most of these offer a custom snooze time. Depending on your needs, you can go for a paid or a free app. If you are only looking to set a custom snooze time, then a free app will suffice.<\/p>\n<p>Enter <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/alarm-clock-for-me-wake-up\/id749124884\">Alarm Clock for Me<\/a>, a free alarm app for the iPhone with a custom snooze time feature. We\u2019ll show you how to use this on your iPhone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewgeek.com\/86548\/the-7-best-alarm-clock-apps-on-ios\/\"><strong><em>The 7 Best Alarm Clock Apps on iOS<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Start by downloading and installing the Alarm Clock for Me app on your iPhone. To do so, on your iPhone, open the App Store and search for the app name. Then tap the app in the list and tap \u201cGet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Launch the app once it\u2019s installed. On the app\u2019s main screen, tap the \u201c+\u201d (plus) sign to add a new alarm. If the app asks for any permission, grant the permission so that it can function.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773740\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/4-add-alarm.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap the &quot;+&quot; (plus) sign.\" width=\"517\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the menu that opens after tapping the \u201c+\u201d (plus) sign, tap \u201cAlarm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773741\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/5-set-alarm.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Alarm&quot; from the menu.\" width=\"650\" height=\"420\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A \u201cNew Alarm\u201d page will open. Here, set the main alarm. Then, tap \u201cSnooze.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773742\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/6-enter-alarm-details.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Set the alarm and tap &quot;Snooze.&quot;\" width=\"462\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the \u201cSnooze\u201d screen, enable the \u201cSnooze\u201d toggle. Then, specify the custom snooze time in the \u201cSnooze Duration\u201d field. When that\u2019s done, head back to the previous screen by tapping \u201cNew Alarm\u201d in the top-left corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773743\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/7-custom-snooze-time-iphone.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Set a custom snooze time on iPhone.\" width=\"650\" height=\"398\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Save your alarm with a custom snooze time by tapping \u201cSave\u201d in the top-right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773744\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/8-save-custom-alarm.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Save&quot; in the top-right corner.\" width=\"528\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s it. Your alarm will now ring and will follow your snooze intervals. Happy waking up on time!<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Did you know you can use Pandora as an alarm clock on your iPhone? 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