How to use the song Apple Music as an iPhone alarm clock

Every month, millions of people subscribe to Apple Music and get instant access to their favorite tunes, music videos. If you have an iOS device, you can use songs from Apple Music as your iPhone alarm clock. Here is how to do it.

Use songs from Apple Music as iPhone alarm music

Using the Clock app on your handset, you can change the alarm signal to any song downloaded or synced with your phone, including one of 60 million songs on Apple Music.

Download the song

Before you can use a song from Apple Music as your alarm signal, you need to download it to your device. Otherwise, the song will not show as an option in the Clock application .

1. Find songs in Apple Music using the Search function .

2. Click + to the right of the song name to add it to the song library.

3. Download the song to your iPhone by clicking the cloud icon to the right of the song name.

You can also automatically download Apple Music songs on your iOS device. Refer to the article: How to automatically download Apple Music songs on iOS devices for more details.

Change the alarm tone

With the song now downloaded to your device, it's time to turn it into an alarm signal.

1. Click on the Clock app on iPhone.

2. Select the Alarm icon at the bottom.

3. Select Edit at the top left of the screen.

4. Select the alarm you want to change the alarm signal.

Next:

1. Click Sound on the Edit Alarm screen .

2. Select Pick a song in the Songs section .

3. Search for the song in the appropriate box.

4. Select the song.

Continue:

1. Click the + sign to the right of the song name. In Songs , the song you selected is now used as the sound for this alarm. You can listen to the song first.

2. Select the Back button to confirm the selection.

3. Click Save.

4. You can repeat the above steps to add a new song for other alarms.

How to get an Apple Music subscription

If not, you can sign up for a free trial of Apple Music. The easiest way to do so is through the official Apple Music site online. At the end of the trial, the service costs $9.99/month for individuals and $14.99/month for households. Registration for students costs $4.99/month.