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STEP 1
Create or customize your countdown widget in Pretty Progress.
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Open Pretty Progress.
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Tap the (+) button to create a new countdown. You can also select and edit an existing countdown or duplicate one from the Library screen.
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Tap the date selector and choose the type of progress you want to create: “Countdown”, “Count up”, or “Timer”.
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Select the starting date. The default starting date is the date when you create the countdown.
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For a countdown, enter the final date or deadline. A count up can be created without an end date. For a timer, select how much time you want to count.
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Optionally choose whether the countdown or timer repeats, set its frequency, and add personal notes.
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In the second tab of the bottom menu, choose how time is displayed: a single unit, several units, or a percentage.
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You can also choose whether to show an accessory indicator to make the passage of time easier to understand.
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In the third tab, personalize the countdown using the available designs. Each design has different customization options.
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When you are happy with the result, tap the checkmark button to save the event.
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Your countdown will appear on the Pretty Progress Home Screen with your other countdowns.
STEP 2
Add your countdown widget to your iPhone Home Screen
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Go to any page on your Home Screen.
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Touch and hold the Home Screen until the apps begin to jiggle.
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Tap the (+) button in the upper corner.
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Find Pretty Progress in the widget gallery by scrolling or searching for the app name.
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Choose the widget type you want and tap “Add Widget”.
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Touch and hold the widget on the Home Screen, then select “Edit Widget”.
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Choose the event you want to show from the available list.
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You can rearrange Home Screen widgets while the phone remains in editing mode.
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Tap “Done” when you finish.
EXTRA OPTION
Add your countdown widget to Today View
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Swipe right until you reach Today View.
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Tap “Edit”.
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Tap the (+) button in the upper corner.
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Find Pretty Progress in the widget gallery.
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Choose a widget size and tap “Add Widget”.
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Touch and hold the widget, then select “Edit Widget”.
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Choose the countdown you want to show.
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Rearrange the widgets while Today View remains in editing mode.
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Tap “Done” when you finish.
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