https://github.com/CoreyHayward/PowerToys-Run-Timer

PowerToys Run plugin for setting timers
https://github.com/CoreyHayward/PowerToys-Run-Timer

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PowerToys Run plugin for setting timers

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/CoreyHayward/PowerToys-Run-Timer
• Owner: CoreyHayward
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-05-24T16:20:57.000Z (6 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-28T20:19:27.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-07-28T21:28:25.133Z (3 months ago)
• Language: C#
• Size: 5.2 MB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 2
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE.txt

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README

        
# PowerToys Run: Timer plugin

Simple [PowerToys Run](https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/powertoys/run) plugin for quickly setting timers.

![Timer Demonstration](/images/Timer.gif)

## Requirements

- PowerToys minimum version 0.76.0

## Installation

- Download the [latest release](https://github.com/CoreyHayward/PowerToys-Run-Timer/releases/) by selecting the architecture that matches your machine: `x64` (more common) or `ARM64`

- Close PowerToys

- Extract the archive to `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\PowerToys\PowerToys Run\Plugins`

- Open PowerToys

## Usage

### Setting Timers

- Open PowerToys Run

- Input: "timer {time} {description (optional)}"

- Select the result (ENTER)

- Timer is set and notification is raised when timer is complete

{time} can be specified in a range of formats thanks to [TimeSpanParser](https://github.com/pengowray/TimeSpanParser) some examples include:

- Seconds: 15s | 15 sec(s) | 15 seconds

- Minutes: 1m | 1 min | 1 minute

- Hours: 1h | 1 hr | 1 hour

### Viewing Active Timers

![See active timers](/images/ActiveTimers.png)

- Open PowerToys Run

- Input: "timer"

Timers can also be stopped by clicking the delete button or using the CTRL+ENTER shortcut on a running timer