Start Timer

Starts a timer in the Clock app for the specified amount of time.

Score
Type
InterActivity
Expertise
3/5
Type
InterActivity
Expertise

Action Information

Parameters

Start timer for [30] [seconds/minutes/hours/days]

Notes

Only one timer can be set at a time on iPhone – if you have a HomePod, multiple timers can be set using voice; if not, try using multiple Alarms instead

Input

This action passes input through as output.

Result

This action passes input through as output.

Comments

The “day” option should be removed since you can’t set timers for more than 24 hours

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Details

Type
Interactivity
Expertise Needed
Matthew's Score
3/5
Category
Date Added to Shortcuts
30/10/2018
Identifier
is.workflow.actions.timer.start