How to Set Spotify Music as Alarm in Google Clock

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(Pocket-lint) – Want to wake up to a musical alarm? If you are an Android user, you can easily with Google Clock.

Google is updating its Clock app so that you can connect your Spotify account and use your favorite playlists and songs as alarms. This new feature will be available on all devices running at least Android 5.0 Lollipop. Here’s what you need to know about it.

How to Set Spotify Music as Alarm in Google Clock

First, make sure you download the Google Clock app. You must also be a user of the Spotify mobile app.

If both apps are installed and you are logged into Spotify, all you need to do to set Spotify as your alarm ringtone is as follows:

• Select the Alarm tab at the bottom
• Press the down arrow under one of your alarm times or press the “+” to create a new one.
• Press the bell icon – this is your alarm tone selection
• You should see Spotify – if not, tap the three-dot menu at the top and select Show Spotify
• Now select Spotify and you can now choose from a list of playlists and albums
• If you want to find something specific, hit the search button and search for it

Once you have chosen your playlist or album, this will now be set as your alarm ringtone.

Does Google Clock work with Spotify Free or Premium?

Both! The feature allows Spotify Free and Premium users to embed their music in the alarm sounds section on Google Clock. To understand the differences between Spotify Free and Premium, check out Pocket-lint’s comparison guide here.

Does Google Clock only support Spotify playlists?

Since Google Clock also works with Spotify Premium, when you tap the Spotify section of the Google Clock app, you will not only be able to choose music from your recently listened music and Spotify morning playlists, but also search for one. specific soundtrack.

How do Spotify music alarms work?

With a music alarm, when it goes off, you will hear the playlist or music you have selected to play, making it much more enjoyable to move in the morning. Moreover, after turning off your alarm clock, you will have the option to continue listening to Spotify throughout the day.

What about YouTube Music?

Yeah! This service has also been integrated into the clock. Just like the Calm app.

Written by Maggie Tillman. Edited by Cam Bunton. Originally published on July 31, 2018.