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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 (8 months ago)
Default Branch: main
Last Pushed: 2024-10-28T18:57:56.000Z (3 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-10-28T19:51:37.670Z (3 months ago)
Language: C#
Size: 5.2 MB
Stars: 16
Watchers: 1
Forks: 1
Open Issues: 1
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.txt

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# PowerToys Run: Timers

  

[![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/CoreyHayward/PowerToys-Run-Timer?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/CoreyHayward/PowerToys-Run-Timer/releases/latest)

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[![Mentioned in Awesome PowerToys Run Plugins](https://awesome.re/mentioned-badge-flat.svg)](https://github.com/hlaueriksson/awesome-powertoys-run-plugins)



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