Set up 5am Club
Seven steps, iPhone first, then the Watch. Want someone to walk you through it? Copy the prompt into ChatGPT or Claude.
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Check your iPhone and Watch
Your iPhone needs iOS 18 or later and your Apple Watch needs watchOS 11 or later. You can see the version on either one in Settings > General > About, and update it in Settings > General > Software Update.
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Open it on your iPhone
Open 5am Club, follow the setup and allow Health access when it asks.
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Start the membership
Start the membership (£8.99 a month in the UK). If a friend gave you a code, tap Redeem a code instead.
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Open it on your Watch
Open 5am Club on your Apple Watch. If it isn't there, open the Watch app on your iPhone, find 5am Club and tap Install.
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Arm it on your Watch
On the Watch, allow heart rate, set your wake time and arm the alarm.
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Keep your normal alarm for a week
Leave your usual alarm on for the first week while you get used to it.
Stuck on a step? The support page covers the common ones, or email hello@asadshah.co.uk.