Some iPhone users have encountered an issue where there is no sound when the alarm goes off, but Apple is working on a fix for this issue.
Alarm Clock Error
Problem Description
Apple has acknowledged an issue with the alarm sound playing on some iPhone models. Users of social networks complained en masse that their gadgets did not make a sound at the set alarm time.
Apple statement
Apple representatives assured that the developers are working on resolving this error. However, the exact release date for the update that will fix the problem has not yet been announced.
Alleged cause
According to experts, the reason for the incorrect operation of alarm clocks may be the “Attention Aware” function, which is responsible for adjusting the volume of notifications depending on whether user on the gadget screen. This option probably does not work correctly in the current software version.
Workaround
Until the release of the updated OS version, iPhone owners who are experiencing this problem are advised to disable the Attention Aware feature. To do this, you need to go to the “Face ID & Passcode” menu settings.
Glossary
- Apple is an American corporation, manufacturer of personal and tablet computers, smartphones, and software.
- iPhone is a line of smartphones developed and manufactured by Apple.
- iOS is a mobile operating system developed by Apple for smartphones, tablets and players.
- TODAY Show is a morning television show on NBC.
- MacRumors is a website dedicated to news about Apple products.
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Максим
Hey guys, have you heard about the iPhone alarm problem? 🙃 There was such a fuss that Apple had to comment.
Эмили
Yes, I had such a case too! I overslept an important meeting. 😩 I hope they fix the error quickly.
Марко
I heard that the problem is related to the Attention Aware feature. Maybe it doesn't work correctly and turns off the alarm sound. 🤔
Ханна
Wow, I didn't think attention tracking could be so glitchy. 🤯 I hope this is a temporary problem and will be resolved quickly.
Освальд
Ugh, why do we even need all these newfangled features? 😒 In my time, the alarm clock just rang and that’s it. No attention tracking or other nonsense.
Магдалена
Oswald, you are as always! 🙄 Modern technologies make life easier and more convenient. There was just a little glitch this time.
Филипп
I think Apple will fix the bug in the next iOS update. 💻 Maybe in version 17.4.2 or 17.5, as MacRumors suggests.
Мария
Guys, in the meantime, you can simply disable the “Attention Aware” function in the Face ID & Passcode settings. 🙋♀️ This is how the alarm clock should work normally.