{"id":84,"date":"2024-08-18T05:00:45","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T05:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a.flowindsurfing.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/how-to-set-an-alarm-on-sonos\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T11:39:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T11:39:39","slug":"how-to-set-an-alarm-on-sonos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/piikla.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/18\/how-to-set-an-alarm-on-sonos\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set an alarm on Sonos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content cf entry-content content-spacious\">\n<p><strong>You no longer need to rely on your smartphone for alarms and instead, you can enable your Sonos speaker set-up to wake you up with the sound of your favourite song. This is especially useful if you\u2019re someone who typically needs a louder wake-up call.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Setting up a Sonos alarm is simple and takes just a matter of minutes. Read on to learn how to set an alarm through your Sonos system.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-you-ll-need\">What you\u2019ll need:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/best\/best-sonos-speaker-4316086\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonos speaker<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Sonos app<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-short-version\">The short version:<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open your Sonos app<\/li>\n<li>Tap the Settings icon<\/li>\n<li>Select Manage\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Tap Alarms<\/li>\n<li>Tap Add Alarm<\/li>\n<li>Adjust the alarm settings<\/li>\n<li>Set alarm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"block video-player\"><\/section>\n<div class=\"schema-how-to wp-block-yoast-how-to-block\">\n<ol class=\"schema-how-to-steps \">\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1722519546192\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  1.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Open your Sonos app<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/08\/1-Open-Sonos-App.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">We\u2019ll be demonstrating using an Android smartphone, however the steps are identical with an iPhone. To learn how to set an alarm through the macOS or Windows web app then scroll down to our Troubleshooting section. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1722519591241\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  2.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Tap the Settings icon<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/08\/2-Settings-icon-on-Sonos-app.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Tap the Settings icon, found in the top right-hand corner of the app.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1722519622884\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  3.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Select Manage<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/08\/3-Manage-on-Sonos-app.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Under System Settings, tap Manage. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1722519654725\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  4.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Tap Alarms<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/08\/4-Tap-alams.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Towards the top of the page you\u2019ll see Alarms. Tap here.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1722519706309\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  5.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Tap Add Alarm<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/08\/5-Tap-Add-Alarm.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Tapping Add Alarm will create a new alarm. Otherwise you can edit an existing alarm by selecting it from the list here.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1722519735384\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  6.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Adjust the alarm settings<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/08\/6-Adjust-alarm-settings.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Not only can you set the desired time and music but there\u2019s also the option to adjust the volume, when the alarm repeats and how long the alarm will sound for. If you have multiple Sonos speakers around the house then you can choose the intended room too.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019re happy with your options, tap Save.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1722519765731\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  7.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Set alarm<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/08\/7-Set-alarm.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Once you\u2019ve tapped Save, your alarm will be automatically turned on. You can tell if your alarm is on by looking at the toggle next to it, as shown here. Tapping this toggle can also turn off the alarm.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"block block-mobile-ad block-mobile-ad-double\" style=\"height: 620px\">\n<div class=\"ad-label\" style=\"height: 20px\">\n        Advertisement    <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-inner\" id=\"ad_mobile-in-article_1\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"wp-block-keystone-faqs\">\n<h2 class=\"faqs-title wp-block-heading\" id=\"troubleshooting\">Troubleshooting<\/h2>\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block faqs-content\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1722519818174\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How do I set an alarm through the Sonos web app?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Although the steps are fairly similar to the above, there are a couple of slight differences. On the Sonos web app, click Alarms at the bottom of the screen. Then select the plus icon (Mac) or Add (Windows) and adjust your alarm settings accordingly. 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