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How to Set a Clock Screensaver on Android — StandBy

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How to Set a Clock Screensaver on Android #

Android’s built-in screensaver (Daydream) is limited. StandBy gives you a richer full-screen clock screensaver that runs while charging.

Get StandBy free on Google Play

Steps #

  1. Install StandBy.

  2. Optionally set it as your system Screen Saver in Settings > Display > Screen saver.

  3. Pick a clock face.

  4. It shows while the phone is docked and charging.

Features #

  • Full-screen clock screensaver, not a dimmed lock screen

  • Multiple clock designs

  • Runs as an app or as the system screen saver

  • Free

Frequently asked questions #

Does Android have a clock screensaver? #

There’s a basic Daydream clock, but StandBy offers far more clock styles and an ambient display while charging.

Can StandBy be my system screen saver? #

Yes — you can set it as the Android Screen Saver in Display settings.

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