How to set an alarm for every other day

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How to create repeating scheduled alarms on iPhone
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How do I set my alarm to alternate days?
How do you set alarm on iPhone every other day?
How do you set an alarm after 2 days?

Want to use your iPhone to automate your day to make life easier? Follow along for how to create repeating scheduled alarms.

Whether you need to create lots of repeating scheduled alarms or just a few, it’s easy to take advantage of the Clock app on iPhone to help you stay on top of everything from waking up to daily or weekly tasks.

In addition to setting up custom alarms, we’ll look at using custom labels to keep them organized and using Siri to turn them off and on.

How to create repeating scheduled alarms on iPhone

Open the Clock app on iPhone
Choose the Alarm tab at the bottom and tap the + icon in the top right corner
Set your alarm time, then tap Repeat
Choose what days of the week you’d like to repeat your alarm, then tap Back
Tap Label if you’d like, after entering one choose Back
Tap Save in the top right corner

Here’s how the process looks:

After choosing what days you want your alarm to repeat, tap Back and tap Label if you’d like to create a custom one.

In addition to organizing your alarms, you can use a label to ask Siri to turn individual alarms on and off. You can also ask Siri to turn all of your alarms off and on.

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How do I set my alarm to alternate days?

Open clock app on your android..

Open calendar and go to add event..

Go to repeat and select custom..

In that select frequency as day and every as 2..

If you want you can select a termination date also for alarm to stop..

How do you set alarm on iPhone every other day?

Setting an Alarm for Different Days on iPhone.

Open the Clock app..

Tap Alarm at the bottom of the screen..

Tap the “+” button to add a new alarm, then set the time for the alarm..

Next, tap Repeat and tap the days of the week you want this particular alarm to sound. ... .

Once you're done with that, tap the Back button..

How do you set an alarm after 2 days?

This is achieved by tapping on the calendar icon that sits just above the row of letters that represents each day. A small calendar window will open up, allowing you tap the day you'll need the alarm. Tap Done once you've selected the date.