Genesis countdown

Using this plugin you are able to create a nice and functional Countdown timer just in a few minutes. On the settings page, you can add set the target date, target time, subtitle and button text and URL.

Plugin Installation

The Plugin installation is a straightforward process. There are two ways to install the plugin:

WordPress Dashboard upload:

1. Download the plugin to your computer
2. Navigate to Plugins > Add New
3. Select  ‘Add New’  at the top and ‘Upload Plugin’ on the next page
4. Browse to the plugin you’ve just downloaded and select it
5. Click ‘Install Now’ and the plugin will be installed
6. Active the plugin

Install from the WordPress repository:

1. Navigate to Plugins > Add New
2. Select ‘Add New’ at the top
3. Use the search field and search for ‘Genesis countdown’
4. If you find the plugin, hit the ‘Install button’ and the plugin will be installed
5. Active the plugin

The settings

The settings of the Genesis countdown plugin can be found under Genesis > Countdown.

The plugin comes with some basic styling. You can add your own css to your child theme’s stylesheet. To prevent issues you can disable the plugin styling.

The countdown will count back to midnight, if you want to target a time you also have to set the target time.