f you are starting to configure the alarm now that children return to school, you may find it on your Android phone that is not configuring any alarm.

There is a reddit yarn on the subject, while the list of applications is full of comments that complain that the clock application on Android does not work properly.

Google has confirmed that a solution is on its way, but there is already another method to avoid this error for now using a different clock application as the default option to set alarms.

Find a new watch application

The first step is to verify if Spotify is being used to play a music track when an alarm is set. If this is the case, remove the track from the alarm and use a default tone in place. This seems to be causing any application that uses an alarm clock for not canceling when indicated.

Make sure your device is updated on Android, seek to download a different alarm clock application. As the problem also involves the default Google watch application, that is stopping an Ringing alarm, configuring an alternative alarm application, since the default option is highlighted.

There are two applications that we recommend being the default clock application. MB Alarm clock and simple alarm clock The great alternatives are excellent alternatives that give you the possibility of setting multiple alarms at a time, while you can change the name of each of them, while they configure what days they should leave.

Once you have found the best alarm application, the final step will be to configure it as default for your device, but this will be done through the Google Assistant.

Configuring a new clock application as default

Instead of going to configuration> Applications and notifications> Default applications, it is a different approach for the clock application.

Make sure that the Google attached application is enabled and do the following:

‘OK Google, simple alarm free watch, set the alarm for 9am tomorrow’.

This changes the default clock application to release the simple alarm clock, and you can configure the alarms normally.

While Android does not allow the ability to configure a different clock application as default, users have reported, including the United States, of this method working as exp