Sleep Soundly with iPhone's Secret Sleep Timer: Stop Music Automatically

Sleep Soundly with iPhone's Secret Sleep Timer: Stop Music Automatically

Discover the hidden feature in your iPhone's Clock app that lets you fall asleep to music or podcasts and have them stop automatically. Save battery, data, and enjoy uninterrupted rest.

By Rodger Mansfield, Technology Editor

June 22, 2024

Do you love drifting off to sleep with your favorite tunes or podcasts? 

Have you ever wished there was an easy way to stop the audio automatically so it doesn't play all night? 

Here's a Cool Tip.  Use the iPhone's built-in sleep timer! 

This underutilized feature in the Clock app can save your battery, data, and even improve your sleep quality. Intrigued?

Here's how to do it.

Sync Your World: Effortlessly Compare Global Times with Windows 11 Clock App

Sync Your World: Effortlessly Compare Global Times with Windows 11 Clock App

Discover how the Windows 11 Clock App simplifies global scheduling by comparing times across different locations with ease.

By Rodger Mansfield, Technology Editor

May 29, 2024

Have you ever scheduled a meeting only to realize it’s midnight for your colleague in Tokyo? 

Or missed a family call because you miscalculated the time difference? 

In our interconnected world, keeping track of multiple time zones is not just a necessity but a skill.

Many remote workers miss calls due to time zone confusion.

Here's a Cool Tip.  Use the World Clock in Windows 11 to Compare Time in different locations.

The Windows 11 Clock app is a versatile tool designed to help you manage your time effectively.

How to Set Up a Sleep Timer on Your Phone

Do you like to listen to music when you fall asleep?

You can easily set an iPhone timer to play your music for a set time.

And there are numerous Android apps to do the same thing for Android phones.

It's easy to do on an iPhone.  Here's how:

• Open the Clock app on your iPhone.
• Click on the Timer icon in the lower right-hand corner.
• Set the number of minutes you want your music to play
• Click the option "When Timer Ends"
• Scroll to the bottom of the screen and select "Stop Playing"
• Select "Set" to return to the timer menu.  Click "Start" and the timer will start.
• Now choose the music or podcast you want to listen to.  When the timer ends, your music will stop playing.  This option generally works with most apps and streaming services.

For Android users, it'll take an app to do this same function.  Sleep Timer is a simple app that will let you set a music timer.

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