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Timers

  • TimerFlip the cube
  • Floating timerStays on top of any app
  • Classroom timerA countdown for the board
  • Stage timerWarnings, then the overrun
  • Pomodoro timerFocus blocks with breaks
  • StopwatchCount up, with laps
  • Interval timerWork, rest, repeat

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Every button, setting and message, explained.

Look something up while you use a timer: what a control does, what the limits are, and what to do when the alarm, float or second screen doesn't behave.

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Timers

Every control on each timer, step by step.

  • Countdown timer

    Presets, custom times, start and pause, the cube and digital views, and what happens at zero.

    • Where the countdown runs
    • Pick a preset
    • Set a custom time
    • Start, pause, resume and reset
    All 8 answers
  • Pomodoro timer

    Focus blocks and breaks, rounds of four, the round dots, and changing the lengths.

    • How a set runs
    • Start a focus block
    • What happens at the end of each phase
    • Jump to a phase
    All 8 answers
  • Classroom timer

    Show on the board, the second screen, the colour bar, and sound for silent work.

    • Set the length
    • Show on the board
    • Board and laptop at the same time
    • The colour bar
    All 5 answers
  • Stage timer

    Warning colours, overtime, the speaker screen, messages to the speaker, and screen colours.

    • Set the slot
    • Warning colours
    • When the speaker runs over
    • Show the clock to the speaker
    All 6 answers
  • Stopwatch

    Counting up, laps, the fastest and slowest lap, and copying laps into a spreadsheet.

    • Start, stop and resume
    • Record laps
    • Reset
    • Copy laps into a spreadsheet
    All 5 answers
  • Interval timer

    Presets, your own work and rest, get ready, the beeps and colours, and the end of a workout.

    • Presets
    • Set your own intervals
    • How a workout runs
    • Beeps
    All 7 answers

Features

The float, full screen, second screen, sound and keys, shared across the timers.

  • Floating timer

    The mini window that stays on top of other apps: opening it, its buttons, and each browser.

    • What the floating timer is
    • Open and close it
    • What it shows
    • Controls in each browser
    All 7 answers
  • Full screen

    The clock alone on the screen, the bottom control bar, leaving full screen, and phones.

    • Open full screen
    • What full screen shows
    • The control bar
    • Leave full screen
    All 6 answers
  • Second screen

    The clock alone on a projector or stage monitor, with the controls on your laptop.

    • Which tools have it
    • Before you start: extend, don't mirror
    • Open the second screen
    • Controls stay on your laptop
    All 8 answers
  • Sound and alarm

    What each tool plays, how long the alarm rings, silencing it, and blocked sound.

    • One switch for the whole site
    • What plays on each tool
    • How long the alarm rings
    • Stop a ringing alarm
    All 5 answers
  • Keyboard shortcuts

    Space, R, L and Esc on every tool, the second screen keys, and when keys are ignored.

    • The shortcuts
    • Where they work
    • When keys are ignored
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Help

Phones, saved settings, and fixes when something doesn't behave.

  • Phones and tablets

    What changes on a phone, full screen in landscape, iPhone and Android, and the screen sleeping.

    • What's different on a phone
    • Tablets
    • Keep the screen on
    • Sound on a phone
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  • Settings and privacy

    What's saved in your browser, what isn't, resetting it, and what TimerFlip collects.

    • What's saved
    • What isn't saved
    • Reset everything
    • Accounts and privacy
    Read the page
  • Troubleshooting

    Quick fixes for sound, the float, the second screen, keys, and lost settings or laps.

    • The alarm didn't play
    • The floating timer didn't open
    • The second screen won't open or shows the wrong thing
    • Keyboard shortcuts do nothing
    All 8 answers

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