Many people prefer to put an alarm clock on the phone, because it is much more convenient to turn off when a call. Despite this, there are often situations where access to the phone is temporarily unavailable, and it is just necessary to get up early in the morning. For such cases there is an alarm clock on a computer. This article will tell how to put an alarm clock on the computer.
How to put an alarm clock on a computer - important moments
Before you put an alarm clock on your computer, you must consider one important point: the computer should be not only in the on state. Some alarm clocks on a computer or laptop are not triggered if the device is in sleep mode.
Based on the foregoing, you should turn your attention to the next two months:
- The computer must be included all night. Whether it is a laptop or personal computer, the installation of alarm clock is associated with the cost of electricity (albeit insignificant). If you constantly include alarm clock from a laptop (since it sits quickly, it must be kept in a state connected to the outlet), you will have to pay extra for electricity.
- The second point - you need to disable the care function. The fact is that almost all computers have their own waking threshold. This means that after a certain amount of time without use, the device goes into sleep mode. Sleeping mode is designed to, first, not spent excess electricity and secondly, so that the device is not discharged.
How to put alarm clock on a computer - turn off sleep mode
In order to disable sleep mode on the computer, you need to do a few simple steps:
- We go to the Start menu in the lower left corner of the desktop (Icon flag).
- We write in the search string key request "sleep mode" and click on the resulting search query called "Setting the transition to sleep mode".
- The next window will offer us to configure the transition parameters to sleep during the device connected to the network and during the way it is not connected. In all tabs, choose the condition "never" and save the result.
How to put an alarm clock on a computer - setting
After we canceled the sleep mode, you need to find the alarm yourself, configure it for the right time and save the changes. To do this, make the following actions:
- In the search for a computer, we enter the keyword "alarm clock" and click on the exhausted version.
- After the window came out, where you need to configure the alarm clock at the right time and put the desired melody. In order to establish all these parameters, you must click on the figure that is there by default.
- The next window is the time selection window and melodies. First you need to choose time. Based on the version of your operating system, the visual component of this menu may differ. On Windows 10, the alarm clock is represented as two blocks. The first block to select hours, the second - to select minutes. When you hover on the block at the bottom and upstairs appears arrogant. By clicking on it, you will shift the digit, respectively, either upstairs or down. Thus, it is necessary to establish the time setting us.
- Then select the name for the alarm. To do this, visit the text under the title "The name of the alarm". We enter the name you need and click on ENTER.
- Choose a melody. You can also choose a melody that will wake you up. To do this, click on the name of the default melody under the "Sound" tab and in the window that appears, listening to the melodies, select the appropriate one. Then click on ENTER.
- In addition to all this, when the alarm clock wakes you up, you can postpone it for a while and sleeping a little bit. Select the desired time under the tab with the name "postpone on".
- After all these operations, click on the small, the left side icon at the bottom of the window. This is necessary in order to save the set data.
Now you can safely go sleep without worrying about the fact that the alarm clock will not work. It is important to remember that if you use a laptop, you can not turn it out. In this case, the alarm will not work.