[Permission] The dismiss screen does not appear when my alarm is ringing.


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⏰ In A Nutshell

If the manufacturer of your device is among Xiaomi, Oppo, Realme or Vivo, please allow Alarmy to show above lock screen.

If the OS version of your device is 10 or higher, please grant Alarmy "Draw over other apps" permission.

 

⏰ To Elaborate 

A. Xiaomi, Oppo, Realme or Vivo devices

1) Xiaomi

  • Go to [Settings > Permission > Other permissions] and choose "Alarmy"
    • Enable "Show on Lock Screen"
    • Enable "Start in background"
    • Enable "Display pop-up window"

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2) Vivo

  • Go to [App manager > Permission management > Floating window]
    • Enable it for Alarmy
  • If your OS version is 6.0
    • Also check [App manager > Authority manager > Display on lock screen] and enable it for Alarmy.

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3) Oppo & Realme

  • Go to [Phone manager app > Privacy Permissions > Floating Windows Management]
    • Enable it for Alarmy

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B. Android 10 or higher OS

Please check the following article to learn about "Draw over other apps" permission and why Alarmy needs it. In short, it is to make the dismiss screen appear on top when your alarm is ringing.

[Permission] Why does Alarmy need "Draw over other apps" permission?

 

Now, please follow the steps below to allow the permission.

  1. Open Settings and move to "Applications" or "Apps & notifications."
  2. Tab the expand button of menu button and enter "Special app access."
  3. Select "Display over other apps" or "Appear on top" and grant Alarmy the permission.
    • The name of the permission and the where to set it can differ by manufacturer or device!

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△ Example 1: Google Pixel

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△ Example 2: Samsung Galaxy

 

 

⏰ Keep This in Mind

In case you are using Alarmy Pro and suffering from the not appearing mission window, please contact us through the in-app bug feedback.