Timer+ Help

User Guide

Explore Timer+ features and learn how they work.

Timer+ Widget CatalogBrowse every Timer+ widget available for the iPhone and iPad Home Screen.

Timer+ ShortcutsExplore Timer+ actions in Apple Shortcuts and learn how they work.

How-to

Follow step-by-step instructions for a specific task.

Add a Timer+ WidgetAdd and configure a Timer+ widget on your Home Screen.

Start a Timer at a Scheduled TimeUse a Shortcuts automation to start a timer at a chosen time.

Change the Default Timer SoundChoose the sound used for new timers.

Change the VolumeAdjust the volume of timer sounds and spoken announcements.

See Your Timers on Your Lock ScreenShow active timers on the Lock Screen with Live Activities.

Start Multiple Timers at OnceSelect several saved timers and start them together.

Rearrange Your TimersChange the order of saved timers in your list or grid.

Keep Timer+ Open on ScreenStop your device from dimming or locking while Timer+ is open.

Use the Timer+ URL SchemeStart a quick timer or stopwatch from another app.

Timer+ Pro

What is Timer+ Pro?Learn what's included in Timer+ Pro and how it differs from the free version.

Restore Timer+ ProGet your Timer+ Pro features back on a new device.

Switch Subscription to LifetimeHow to switch from a Timer+ Pro subscription to the lifetime purchase.

Timer+ Pro for Schools and BusinessesMake Timer+ Pro available through Apple School Manager or Apple Business Manager.

Troubleshooting

Sounds Not PlayingFix Timer+ sounds when alerts are silent in the background.

Recommended Notification SettingsMake sure your device is set up to deliver Timer+ alerts on time and with sound.

Lock Screen Timers Are BlurredFix blurred Lock Screen timers by enabling Live Activities in privacy settings.

FAQ

Sync Timers Across DevicesInformation about cross-device timer syncing in Timer+.

Apple Watch NotificationsHow Timer+ notifications work with Apple Watch.

Custom Sounds / RingtonesInformation about custom sound support in Timer+.