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Timer

A countdown for the class. Pick a preset or type a time, press Start, and the bell rings at zero. The time stays right when the laptop sleeps.

Start a countdown

  1. Add the Timer from the widget bar.
  2. Pick a preset or type the minutes and seconds.
  3. Press Start. The bell rings at zero and the face says "Time is up".

Good to know

  • Keys: Enter starts or pauses; 1, 5 and 0 set 1, 5 and 10 minutes.
  • Repeat in the settings runs several rounds in a row, with the bell after each one.
  • Flash at zero is off until you turn it on. It flashes inside the timer only.

Updated for version 1.0.

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