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# Stopwatch

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The Stopwatch element serves to create a countdown that can be used to create urgency, limit offer time, or create anticipation for specific events.

**What it's for**

* Create a sense of urgency in offers and promotions.

* Limit time for decision-making in forms or purchases.

* Count down to specific events (launches, webinars, etc.).

* Increase conversion through time pressure.

**What you can configure**

**Time Mode:**

* **Manual:** Set hours, minutes, and seconds manually for the countdown.

* **Date/Time:** Configure a specific date and time for the stopwatch to count down to.

**Time Settings:**

* **Hours:** From 0 to 23 hours.

* **Minutes:** From 0 to 59 minutes.

* **Seconds:** From 0 to 59 seconds.

* **Target Date/Time:** Select a specific date and time for the stopwatch.

**Positioning:**

* **Fixed at Top:** Keeps the stopwatch always visible at the top of the screen.

**Icon:**

* Enable or disable an icon next to the stopwatch.

* Choose from various available icons (clock, timer, etc.).

**Messages:**

* **Active Message:** Text displayed while the stopwatch is running.

* **End Message:** Text displayed when time runs out.

**Text Formatting:**

* Use full formatting (bold, italic, underline, colors).

* Insert dynamic variables in the text.

**Visual Styles:**

* **Background:** Background color of the stopwatch block.

* **Borders:** Color and style of borders.

* **Text:** Color of text and stopwatch numbers.

**Usage tip!**

Use stopwatches to create genuine urgency in your offers. Avoid creating false urgency, as this can damage user trust. Combine with real and limited offers to maximize conversion.
