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DashTimer Support
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About This App
DashTimer is a minimal yet powerful countdown timer that lives in your macOS menu bar. Perfect for cooking, workouts, Pomodoro sessions, and any time-sensitive task.
- Quick Countdown - Set timers instantly from the menu bar dropdown with preset durations or custom input.
- Pomodoro Mode - Built-in 25/5 minute Pomodoro presets to boost your productivity.
- Multiple Timers - Run several timers simultaneously, each with its own label and notification.
- Completion Alerts - Get notified with sound and visual alerts when a timer finishes, even when the app is in the background.
Permissions & Privacy
Required Permissions: None. DashTimer does not require any special permissions to function.
Privacy Commitment: All timer data is processed locally on your device. No data is collected, stored, or transmitted to any server.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I set a timer? - Click the menu bar icon, set the time, and press start.
- Does DashTimer support Pomodoro? - Yes, the preset includes a 25/5 minute Pomodoro mode.
- Can I run multiple timers at once? - Yes, you can start multiple timers simultaneously and track them all from the menu bar.
- Does it work when the app is closed? - Timers continue running in the background as long as the app is running in the menu bar.
- How do I uninstall DashTimer? - Quit the app and delete it from your Applications folder. No additional cleanup is needed.
- The app won't launch? - Ensure your Mac meets the minimum requirements: macOS 12.0 or later.
Troubleshooting
- Timer notification not showing - Check that notifications are enabled for DashTimer in System Preferences > Notifications.
- Menu bar icon not updating - The timer display in the menu bar refreshes every second. If stuck, restart the app.
- Sound not playing on completion - Verify your system volume is not muted and that DashTimer has sound output permission.
- Timer keeps running after restart - DashTimer does not persist timers across app restarts. This is by design for security.
Disclaimer
DashTimer is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. The developer makes no guarantees regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the software. In no event shall the developer be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this software. Use at your own risk.
Version
Current Version: 1.0.0