How To Use Alarms – Nokia Lumia 630

Amarnath Natarajan
10 years ago
Categories: Gadgets
Tags: Alarm Clock, Apps, Lumia, Lumia 630, Nokia, Windows Phone

Learn how to use alarms on your Nokia Lumia 630. Keep track of time learn how to use your phone as a clock, as well as an alarm clock, and how to keep your appointments, tasks, and schedules up to date.

Set an alarm

You can use your phone as an alarm clock.

• On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Alarms icon.
• Tap Add icon.
• Set the time, fill in the alarm details, and tap Save icon.For the alarm to sound, your phone must be turned on, and the phone volume needs to be loud enough.

Note: You can quickly see the time of the next active alarm if you have pinned the Alarms app to the start screen. The tile size must be at least medium.

Turn an alarm off

• Switch the alarm to Off icon.

Delete an alarm

• Tap the alarm and Delete icon.

Snooze an alarm

• Don’t want to get up just yet? When an alarm sounds, you can snooze the alarm for 10 minutes.When the alarm sounds, tap snooze.

Update the time and date automatically

You can set your phone to update the time, date, and time zone automatically. Automatic update is a network service and may not be available depending on your region or network service provider.

• On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > date+time.
• Switch Set automatically to On icon.

Note: Want to change the time format? Switch the 24-hour clock on or off as you wish. To change how dates are shown, tap ALL SETTINGS > region.

Update the time and date manually

• Switch Set automatically to Off icon, and edit the time and date.

Update the time zone manually when traveling abroad

• Switch Set automatically to Off icon, and tap Time zone and a location.