Presentation Timer for PowerPoint
Presentation timer for PowerPoint is what UbiTimer is built for: helping presenters, teachers, trainers and conference speakers add clear countdown and count-up timers directly inside their PowerPoint slides.
Designed for supported Microsoft PowerPoint environments on Windows and Mac. Classroom Free is available for everyday timing, with advanced features available in paid plans.
Common Presentation Timer Lengths
Many presentations require strict timing. A clear PowerPoint presentation timer helps presenters stay on schedule and gives speakers a fair time limit.
- 5 minute presentation timer — lightning talks or quick updates
- 10 minute presentation timer — student presentations or short training tasks
- 15 minute presentation timer — seminars, lecture sections or workshop activities
- 20 minute presentation timer — conference talks or formal presentations
With UbiTimer, the timer appears directly inside your PowerPoint slides so the presenter, audience or class can see the remaining time.
Why Use a Presentation Timer for PowerPoint?
A visible timer helps presenters, teachers and students manage time without needing a separate browser timer, phone stopwatch or external clock. UbiTimer places the countdown directly inside your PowerPoint slides, so timing stays connected to the presentation.
⏱ Stay Within Time
Keep lessons, lectures, seminars and conference talks within clear time limits.
🎓 Fair Student Presentations
Give each student or group the same presentation time during assessments and speaking tasks.
📊 Clear Visual Countdown
Show the time remaining on the slide so presenters and audiences do not need repeated time checks.
🎤 Better Presenter Control
Use advanced features such as global timers, radial timers and presenter-only mode when you need more control.
Start with Classroom Free for everyday timing, or compare Pro Lifetime, Presenter Plus and Team / School plans for advanced features.
How the PowerPoint Presentation Timer Works
- Open PowerPoint and launch the UbiTimer add-in.
- Choose a countdown or count-up timer for your presentation.
- Insert the timer onto your slide and position it clearly.
- Start Slide Show and run your presentation with the timer visible.
Advanced plans also include features such as Global Timer, Radial Timer, presenter-only timing, timer groups and custom alarms.
Where Presentation Timers Are Used
- University lectures and seminars
- Student presentations and viva assessments
- Conference and research talks
- Business pitch presentations
- Training sessions and workshops
- School assemblies and timed classroom presentations
Add a Presentation Timer to PowerPoint
Install UbiTimer to add a clear countdown or count-up timer to your PowerPoint presentations. Start with Classroom Free for everyday timing, or compare plans for advanced presenter features.