Use timer or stopwatch
Use timers
You can set multiple countdown timers with labels to keep track:
In the Clock app, touch
for the Timer tab.TipYou can also switch between tabs by swiping right and left.- Enter the time to count down.
- Touch START.
Do any of the following:
- To quickly check time remaining, swipe the status bar down with one finger to see the timer notification. To open the timer, touch the notification.
- To pause the countdown, touch STOP.
- To add a label to the timer, touch
(especially helpful when using multiple timers). - To add a minute to the countdown, touch
. - To reset the counter to the original time, touch STOP >
. - To add a timer, touch
. - To delete a timer, touch
.
Use a stopwatch
Record your time and share your results.
In the Clock app, touch
for the Stopwatch tab.TipYou can also switch between tabs by swiping right and left.- Touch START.
Do any of the following:
- To quickly control the stopwatch, swipe the status bar down with one finger and touch a control. To open the stopwatch, touch the notification.
- To pause the stopwatch, touch STOP.
- To record laps (or multiple durations) while the stopwatch is running, touch
. - To reset the counter to zero, touch STOP > .
- To share your times with others or send them to yourself, touch STOP >
.