# Countdown timer

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**Countdown timer:** A countdown timer can be defined as a virtual clock that counts down from a certain date or number to indicate the end or start of an offer or event. It can be used to create curiosity and motivate customers to make a purchase before the end of the event.

* **Show countdown timer:** This option allows you can select products to show countdown timer.
* **Message:** You can change the content of the countdown time here.

{% hint style="info" %}
Follow [this link](https://blueskytechco.gitbook.io/alukas-shopify/get-started/import-data/create-required-metafield#id-3.-countdown-timer) to know how to set up Countdown timer.
{% endhint %}