Some iPhone Users Are Reporting A Major Issue With Their Alarm. Here's What's Happening.

NurPhoto via Getty Images If you're experiencing this iPhone alarm issue, there are fixes that might help. Both TikTok users believe they’ve identified the source of the issue: a feature called “Attention Aware,” which was first introduced in 2023 with the release of iOS 17. “Why would you put a feature that turns off alarms on its own?” The alarm problem first surfaced in April 2024 when users started sharing their experiences on social media. Toggle off “Attention Aware Features” You can also find this feature under “Voice Control” in “Accessibility.” Additionally, you’ll want to check on your alarm volume and potentially adjust the slider for “Ringtone and Alerts” under “Sound & Haptics” in your settings. Toggle off the “Change with Buttons” option below that if you don’t want to accidentally lower alarm volume over the course of your regular iPhone use.