Keywords:
Countdown timer
This add-in implements a countdown
timer in Excel. There are two choices, a timer
using the status bar or a timer using a modeless
userform.
The
compressed files
If you need help downloading and
installing the add-in, read on.
- Download the
countdown.zip
zipped file by clicking the link above.
- Use WinZip (or a competing
product) to extract the
countdown.xla file.
- Run Excel and select Tools
| Add-Ins... Click the Browse...
button. Locate the file extracted in the
previous step. Ensure that the 'Countdown' entry in the
Add-Ins list has a checkbox next to it.
- The add-in will add a new
menu item TM to the Worksheets menu bar.
- Under TM, you will
find a Utilities |
Countdown Timer... entry. Select it
to bring up the Countdown
Timer dialog box.
The subsequent process should be
self-evident.
The add-in has undergone limited
testing and may fail in some specific environments.
Please forward your suggestions,
comments, and questions to
tushar@tushar-mehta.com.
Works with Excel 2000