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Alarm volume is too loud

alarm volume too loud. Can’t adjust it

2 replies

Hi there

Please try this


  • Via Settings:
    1. Open Settings on your iPhone.
    2. Tap Sounds & Haptics.
    3. Drag the slider under Ringtone and Alerts to the left to turn it down. 
  • Via Volume Buttons:
    1. Go to Settings > Sounds & Haptics.
    2. Turn on Change with Buttons.
    3. Use the physical volume up/down buttons on the side of your iPhone when you are not playing music or videos. [1, 2]


New in ios 27 is an additional link between Ringtone and Alarms in thise settings, ie Match Ringtone Volume, On or Off. Leave it off and adjust separately.