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Timer

Use it between rounds, or to keep a game on time.

Watch: Polls and Quick Games (3:09) · All videos

This one video covers all six quick games: the live poll, closest number, written answers, the wheel, the buzzer and the timer.

Timer

A big countdown, or a stopwatch, on the TV. Use it between rounds, or to keep a game on time. Pause it, add time, and let it sound a buzzer at zero.

A countdown timer on the TV
A countdown on the TV.

Add it to your show

It is one step in your Rundown, like any other game. Add it where you want it to play.

  1. Open the Rundown tab and press Add.
  2. Choose Timer from the menu. It joins the end of the list and opens on the right.

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