August 18, 2020 5 minutes

About Countdown Timers Chrome Extension

PromoFeatures Countdown Timers Google Chrome Extension - introduces an application for more convenient embedding of countdown timers in your emails. In this app you will see a list of your countdown timers and buttons to interact with them.

"Info" button - will send you to the site with complete information about the timer.
"Code" button - allows you to copy the embedded timer code.
"Send test" button - will send an email with a preview of the timer to the specified email address.
"Auto embed" button - replaces the anchor you specified in the email template with the embed code of your timer. This button was designed for html editors in which it is difficult to add a custom image.

What you need to do to automatically add a timer to the timer template:

1. Click on the Auto embed button
   
2. Copy the anchor "PF_TIMER" (you can specify any anchor text) and paste as text into the letter template
   
3. Click the "Embed" button
   

Example Gmail:

1. Write in your letter the anchor "PF_TIMER" in places where you want to display the timer
   
2. In chrome extension, select the timer and press "AUTO EMBED"
3. Select timer settings (adaptability, alignment) and press "EMBED"
   
4. The anchor "PF_TIMER" is replaced with a timer code
   

* Press "AUTO EMBED" at the end of the letter editing, after you have already written the main text.

Example Yahoo Mail:

1. Write in your letter the anchor "PF_TIMER" in places where you want to display the timer
   
2. In chrome extension, select the timer and press "AUTO EMBED"
3. Select timer settings (adaptability, alignment) and press "EMBED"
4. The anchor "PF_TIMER" is replaced with a timer code

Example Outlook Web App:

1. Write in your letter the anchor "PF_TIMER" in places where you want to display the timer
   
2. In chrome extension, select the timer and press "AUTO EMBED"
3. Select timer settings (adaptability, alignment) and press "EMBED"
4. The anchor "PF_TIMER" is replaced with a timer code