How to turn off the alarm clock on Xiaomi: all the ways for Mi Band and Watch

Xiaomi smartwatches are not only a stylish accessory, but also a full-fledged assistant in everyday life. One of the most popular features is the alarm clock, which helps you wake up on time. However, there are situations when you need to urgently turn off the signal: you woke up early, changed plans or the alarm went off by mistake. In this article, we will examine all possible ways to turn off the alarm clock on different models of Xiaomi watches, from the budget Mi Band to the flagship Xiaomi Watch S2 Pro.

It’s important to understand that the process can vary depending on the firmware version, device model, and even regional settings. We’ve compiled the current instructions for MIUI Watch 2.0+ and earlier, and also considered the features of interaction with the Mi Fitness/Zepp Life app. If you’ve never set an alarm clock on your watch or are faced with a problem for the first time, don’t worry: our step-by-step guides will help even a beginner to understand.

1. How to turn off the alarm clock directly on Xiaomi watch

The fastest way is to turn off the alarm clock right on the watch screen without resorting to a smartphone.This method works on most models, including the Xiaomi Mi Band 6/7, Xiaomi Watch S1/S2 and Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro.

  • πŸ”” When the alarm goes off, click on the watch screen and a button will appear to Delay or Disable.
  • ⏹️ On models with a physical button (for example, Xiaomi Watch) S1 Actively hold her. 2-3 seconds to turn off the signal.
  • πŸ”„ If the alarm clock is recurring, click Remove or Cancel to deactivate it permanently.
  • βš™οΈ Some firmware may require an up/down swipe to access the alarm clock control menu.

Note that on the Mi Band 5 and earlier models, the interface is simplified – it often takes just one touch of the screen to turn off. On the Xiaomi Watch 2 with Wear OS, the logic may differ: sometimes you need to confirm the action through an additional menu.

πŸ“Š What kind of Xiaomi model do you have?
Mi Band 5/6/7
Xiaomi Watch S1/S2
Xiaomi Watch 2/2 Pro
Another model

⚠️ Warning: If the alarm doesn't turn off the first time, check if the Do Not Disturb mode is activated in the watch settings. In some cases, it blocks interaction with notifications.

2.Switch off alarm clock via Mi Fitness/Zepp Life app

If you don’t have time to respond to the signal or want to cancel the alarm in advance, the best way to do this is through the official application.

  1. Open the Mi Fitness or Zepp Life app on your smartphone.
  2. Select your device at the top of the screen (if multiple gadgets are connected).
  3. Go to the Alarms or Notifications section β†’ Alarm clocks.
  4. Find the active alarm clock in the list and move the slider to the off position. or click on the icon of the basket to delete.
  5. Sync changes with the clock by clicking Save or Apply.

In Zepp Life (for Xiaomi Watch S2 and later), the interface is slightly different: here the alarms are in the section Profile β†’ Device β†’ Alarm clocks. Also pay attention to the option Smart alarm – it can automatically adjust the wake time depending on the sleep phase, and it should also be turned off if necessary.

Check the clock connection to the phone via Bluetooth

Update the Mi Fitness/Zepp Life app to the latest version

Make sure the alarm clock is not duplicated in the smartphone calendar

Synchronize data after changes-->

3. Features of the disconnection on different models Xiaomi

Not all Xiaomi watches are managed the same way, and here are the key differences for the popular models:

Model clockMethod of turning off on the screenManagement through the applicationFeatures
Mi Band 5/6/7Touching the screen β†’ DisableMi Fitness β†’ Alarm clocksThere is no way to delay the alarm clock.
Xiaomi Watch S1/S1 ProSwipe up β†’ DeleteZepp Life β†’ Profile β†’ AlarmsMaintains repeated alarm clocks on the days of the week
Xiaomi Watch 2/2 ProHolding the button β†’ CancelZepp Life β†’ Device β†’ AlarmsIntegration with Google Assistant for voice control
Xiaomi Mi WatchDouble touch. β†’ Turn it off.Mi Fitness β†’ NotificationsLimited number of alarm clocks (up to 5)

On the Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro with Wear OS, alarms can be turned off via voice commands saying, "OK Google, cancel the alarm at 7:00." This feature is only available when connected to an Android smartphone with Google Assistant installed.

4 What to do if the alarm clock does not turn off?

Sometimes users are faced with a situation where the alarm continues to go off despite all attempts to turn it off.

  • πŸ“± Unsynchronized data: Check that the changes in the app are applied to the watch. β†’ Synchronize.
  • πŸ”„ Duplicate alarm clocks: Remove all recurring alarm clocks in the app and on the clock. Sometimes they are created automatically when you update the firmware.
  • πŸ”‹ Firmware failure: Reset the watch by holding the power button for 10 seconds. For the Mi Band, use a touch combination (5 times in a row across the screen).
  • πŸ› οΈ App Error: Reinstall Mi Fitness or Zepp Life by pre-untying the clock in Bluetooth settings.

⚠️ Warning: If alarms continue to go off after resetting, check the Zepp Life Sleep Mode settings. Sometimes this feature overrides standard alarm clocks.

How to reset the Xiaomi Watch settings to factory?
1. Go to Settings. β†’ System system β†’ Reset on the clock. 2. Confirm the action by selecting Reset all settings. 3. After the reboot, perform the initial setting through the app. ⚠️ All data (including alarm clocks) will be deleted!

5. How to temporarily suspend the alarm without removing

If you want to delay your alarm for a few minutes or days, but don’t remove it completely, use these methods:

Most Xiaomi models (except the Mi Band 5) have Snooze, which allows you to move the signal for 5 to 30 minutes to activate it:

  1. When the alarm goes off, swipe left or right on the watch screen.
  2. Select the Delay option and specify the time (usually 5, 10 or 30 minutes are offered).
  3. On the Xiaomi Watch S2, you can set the automatic deposition in the alarm menu.

For a temporary shutdown for a few days:

  1. Open the Zepp Life app.
  2. Go to the alarm clock section and select the one you want.
  3. Click on the calendar icon next to the alarm clock and uncheck the ticks from days when it shouldn't be triggered.

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If you use the deposition feature often, set up a convenient spacing in the app. For example, in Zepp Life you can choose a deposition step of 1 to 30 minutes in 1 minute increments.

6.Setting notifications so that the alarm clock does not interfere

If the alarm goes off at off-hours or interferes with important meetings, set exceptions via Do Not Disturb:

  • πŸ“΅ On the clock: go to Settings β†’ Do not disturb and activate the mode for the desired period of time.
  • πŸ“± In the app: in Zepp Life, select Profile β†’ Notifications β†’ Sleep mode/Do not disturb.
  • πŸ”• On the Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro you can set automatic rules, for example, turn off alarm clocks on the weekend.

It is also useful to set the priority of notifications:

  1. In Mi Fitness, go to Profile β†’ Notifications β†’ Alarms Priority.
  2. Check only critical alarm clocks (e.g., Workers).
  3. Turn off the alarm clock vibration if it interferes at night.

7. Alternative ways to control alarm clocks

In addition to the standard methods, there are less obvious options:

  • πŸ€– On Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro, say, β€œOK Google, cancel all alarm clocksΒ».
  • πŸ“… Calendar Sync: Alarm clocks created in Google Calendar can be turned off right there.
  • πŸ”Œ Automation: In the Zepp Life app, set up the rule If [sleep time], then [switch off alarm clocks].

For advanced users, there is a way to manage through ADB (requires an unlocked bootloader on the watch):

adb shell am start -n com.xiaomi.watch/.alarm.AlarmActivity

This command will open the alarm menu directly, but only works on models with Wear OS (e.g. Xiaomi Watch 2).

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Voice-controlled alarms are only available on a Wear OS (Xiaomi Watch 2/2 Pro) watch and require an internet connection.

Frequently asked questions

Can I turn off the alarm on the Xiaomi Watch without a phone?
Yes, most models turn off the alarm clock directly on the watch. On the Mi Band, just touch the screen, and on the Xiaomi Watch, swipe up and click Cancel. Except for alarm clocks created through the smartphone calendar: they must be canceled in the app.
Why does the alarm go off twice?
This is because of the duplication of alarm clocks in the system. Check: settings in the Mi Fitness/Zepp Life app. Calendar on your smartphone (possibly the alarm clock is set there); Smart alarm settings in the sleep section. Delete any recurring recordings.
How to change the alarm clock to another day?
In the Zepp Life app: Open the Alarms section. Select the right alarm clock and click Edit. Change the date or days of the week. Save the changes and sync with the clock. On the Xiaomi Watch S2, this can be done through the alarm menu (long press on the active alarm clock).
What to do if the alarm clock does not vibrate?
Check: Volume level on the watch (on Xiaomi Watch swipe down and adjust slider). Vibration settings in Settings β†’ Sound and vibration. Do not disturb mode - it can block vibration. Battery status: at low charge, some functions are turned off.
Can I customize the alarm clock tune on the Xiaomi Watch?
Yes, but the features depend on the model: Mi Band 5/6/7: only standard signals (selected in the Mi Fitness app). Xiaomi Watch S1/S2: you can download your own tune through Zepp Life (MP3 format, up to 10 MB). Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro: supports tunes from Google Clock (synchronization through Google account).