How to Use Online Alarm

Complete guides for all our time management tools

Setting Up Alarms
Step-by-step guide
Easy

Steps:

  1. 1Click on the time display to open the time selector
  2. 2Use the hour and minute controls to set your desired alarm time
  3. 3Choose AM or PM for 12-hour format
  4. 4Select your preferred alarm sound from the dropdown menu
  5. 5Click 'Set Alarm' to activate it
  6. 6Your alarm will show in the active alarms list
  7. 7Make sure to keep the browser tab open for the alarm to work

Pro Tips:

  • πŸ’‘You can set multiple alarms at once
  • πŸ’‘Test your alarm sound before setting it
  • πŸ’‘Enable browser notifications for better reliability
Using the Timer
Step-by-step guide
Easy

Steps:

  1. 1Navigate to the Timer page from the menu
  2. 2Set your desired countdown time using the time selector
  3. 3Choose hours, minutes, and seconds as needed
  4. 4Select an alert sound for when the timer finishes
  5. 5Click 'Start Timer' to begin the countdown
  6. 6Use 'Pause' to temporarily stop the timer
  7. 7Click 'Reset' to return to your original time setting

Pro Tips:

  • πŸ’‘Use quick time buttons for common durations
  • πŸ’‘The timer continues running even if you switch tabs
  • πŸ’‘You'll get both visual and audio alerts when time is up
Operating the Stopwatch
Step-by-step guide
Easy

Steps:

  1. 1Go to the Stopwatch page
  2. 2Click 'Start' to begin timing
  3. 3Use 'Lap' to record split times while running
  4. 4Click 'Stop' to pause the stopwatch
  5. 5Use 'Reset' to clear the time and start over
  6. 6View all your lap times in the history below

Pro Tips:

  • πŸ’‘Lap times are automatically saved during your session
  • πŸ’‘The stopwatch is accurate to milliseconds
  • πŸ’‘You can continue timing across different browser tabs
World Clocks Setup
Step-by-step guide
Medium

Steps:

  1. 1Visit the World Clocks page
  2. 2Browse the list of available cities and time zones
  3. 3Click on any city to add it to your personal collection
  4. 4Rearrange clocks by dragging them to your preferred order
  5. 5Remove clocks by clicking the 'X' button
  6. 6All clocks update in real-time automatically

Pro Tips:

  • πŸ’‘Search for specific cities using the search function
  • πŸ’‘Clocks show both local time and UTC offset
  • πŸ’‘Perfect for coordinating across time zones
Using the Calendar
Step-by-step guide
Medium

Steps:

  1. 1Access the Calendar page from the navigation menu
  2. 2Select your country from the tabs (USA, India, UK, Canada, Australia)
  3. 3Navigate between months using the arrow buttons
  4. 4Click on any date to see holidays for that day
  5. 5Holidays are highlighted with colored dots on the calendar
  6. 6View the complete holiday list on the right side

Pro Tips:

  • πŸ’‘Each country shows its specific national holidays
  • πŸ’‘Holiday information is updated annually
  • πŸ’‘Use this for planning around public holidays
Browser Notifications
Step-by-step guide
Medium

Steps:

  1. 1When first using alarms, your browser will ask for notification permission
  2. 2Click 'Allow' to enable notifications
  3. 3If you missed the prompt, look for a notification icon in your address bar
  4. 4You can also enable notifications in your browser settings
  5. 5Go to Site Settings > Notifications and allow for this website

Pro Tips:

  • πŸ’‘Notifications work even when the tab is in the background
  • πŸ’‘Different browsers may show notifications differently
  • πŸ’‘Make sure your system notifications are also enabled
Custom Alarm Sounds
Step-by-step guide
Easy

Steps:

  1. 1When setting an alarm or timer, click on the sound dropdown
  2. 2Choose from various built-in alarm sounds
  3. 3Test each sound by clicking the play button
  4. 4Select the sound that works best for you
  5. 5The chosen sound will be saved for future alarms

Pro Tips:

  • πŸ’‘Choose a sound that's loud enough to wake you
  • πŸ’‘Different sounds work better in different environments
  • πŸ’‘Test sounds with your device's volume settings
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Step-by-step guide
Advanced

Steps:

  1. 1If alarms don't sound: Check browser notifications are enabled
  2. 2If timers stop working: Ensure the browser tab stays open
  3. 3For sound issues: Verify your device volume and browser audio settings
  4. 4If times seem wrong: Check your system clock and time zone
  5. 5For performance issues: Close other heavy browser tabs
  6. 6If features don't load: Try refreshing the page or clearing browser cache

Pro Tips:

  • πŸ’‘Keep the Online Alarm tab active for best performance
  • πŸ’‘Some browsers may throttle background tabs
  • πŸ’‘Mobile devices may have additional power-saving restrictions