Tuesday Tip: How to Set up a Sleep Timer for Music on your iPhone

Do you like to fall asleep to soothing music from your phone at bedtime? Have you ever been so relaxed that you forgot to turn off your phone and awoke to a dead battery the next morning? You can set a sleep timer on your phone so you can fall asleep in a peaceful state and still have plenty of battery life in the morning.

Here’s how:Itunes Music Charts On Apple Iphone 5S

  1. Open the Clock app.
  2. Tap on the Timer button in the lower-right of your screen.
  3. Set the timer for how long you want the music to play.
  4. Tap “When Timer Ends” and scroll to the bottom of the list.
  5. Tap “Stop Playing.”

Now, when you’re listening to music at bedtime, on a plane, or anytime you’re relaxing, your iPhone will stop the music when the timer runs out.

Check back next week for a tip for our Android smartphone users!

2 Thoughts on "Tuesday Tip: How to Set up a Sleep Timer for Music on your iPhone"

  1. kristen says

    My Motorola g phone is dieing randomly. It wont do anything it just shuts off when it wants. What can I do?

    • Ashley at Consumer Cellular says

      That’s definitely frustrating, Kristen, so thank you for bringing this to our attention. I looked at your account, and I’m glad to see that Janeene, our Customer Account Advisor, was able to assist you with resetting your phone. If the issue continues, we’re happy to troubleshoot it further over the phone at 888-345-5509. Thank you for reaching out to us, and we hope you have a great day!