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Set up your countdowns and widgets.

Add a countdown widget, set reminders, or sync Daymark across your Apple devices. Follow the steps and find help with common problems.

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How to create a countdown on iPhone

Create a countdown in Daymark for a birthday, trip, or important date. Add a photo, choose a layout, and set a reminder.

How to add a countdown widget to your iPhone Home Screen

Add a countdown widget to your iPhone Home Screen with Daymark. Follow the setup steps, choose a size, and select the date to display.

How to add a countdown widget to your iPhone Lock Screen

Put a countdown beside the clock on your iPhone Lock Screen. Follow Daymark's widget setup and learn what to check if it is missing.

How to add a countdown widget in iPhone StandBy

Show a Daymark countdown while your iPhone charges in StandBy. Set up the widget stack and check the display settings.

How to use Daymark on Apple Watch

Check your countdowns on Apple Watch. Set up the Daymark companion, connect your paired iPhone, and open the date you want to see.

How to set countdown reminders on iPhone

Set a reminder before a birthday, trip, or event in Daymark. Choose days or hours before the date and check notification settings.

How to sync Daymark between iPhone and iPad

Keep Daymark countdowns and plans on iPhone and iPad with private iCloud sync. Check your Apple Account and the app's sync status.

Date-only countdowns and exact-time countdowns

Learn when to count calendar days and when to use an exact time. Set birthday and anniversary countdowns without adding a clock time.

How to count down to an exact date and time

Set a countdown to a specific time in Daymark. Enter the event date, clock time, and time zone for a departure or appointment.

How to set a countdown time zone

Set your countdown to the event's time zone in Daymark. Keep a flight, concert, or meeting tied to its scheduled local time.

How to repeat a birthday or anniversary countdown

Set a birthday or anniversary to repeat yearly in Daymark. Keep the next date in view without creating a new countdown each year.

How to add a start and end date to a trip countdown

Add your return date to a Daymark trip countdown. Keep the whole trip, packing list, and booking links together.

How to add a packing list to your trip countdown

Keep a packing list beside your vacation countdown in Daymark. Add items and quantities, then check them off as you pack.

How to save booking links in Daymark

Save hotel, restaurant, and ticket links beside the countdown they belong to. Add reservation notes in Daymark's planning pack.

How to choose a photo countdown layout

Choose a photo and countdown layout in Daymark. Adjust the vertical crop and check that the title and days left are easy to read.

How to make a countdown without a photo

Create a simple countdown in Daymark without choosing a photo. Keep the date, title, and number clear in the app and widgets.

How to import an Apple Calendar event into Daymark

Turn a selected Apple Calendar event into a Daymark countdown. Review its time and choose whether to keep it linked to Calendar.

How to import iPhone contact birthdays into Daymark

Import selected birthdays from iPhone Contacts into Daymark. Check the date, set yearly repeat, and add an early gift reminder.

How to use Daymark's monthly agenda

See your countdowns together in Daymark's monthly agenda. Switch between the calendar and list, then open a date to check its plans.

How to organize Daymark countdowns into categories

Group your Daymark countdowns into categories such as birthdays, travel, and work. Keep related dates easy to find.

How to share a countdown card from iPhone

Send a Daymark countdown image through your favorite messaging app. Preview the photo, title, and date before sharing the card.

How to archive a Daymark countdown

Move a Daymark countdown to Past while keeping the date and photo. Learn how archiving differs from deleting the countdown.

How to export your Daymark countdowns

Export your Daymark data as JSON or a calendar file from Settings. Save and check the file before removing the original countdowns.

How to delete Daymark data

Remove one countdown or delete all Daymark data through the app's controls. Export anything you want to keep before deleting.

How to restore a Daymark Unlimited purchase

Restore Daymark Unlimited from Settings after reinstalling or changing devices. Use the Apple Account that made the purchase.

Daymark Unlimited yearly and lifetime options

Get more than two active countdowns with Daymark Unlimited. Compare the yearly subscription and one-time lifetime option in the app.

How to change a countdown date in Daymark

Update a countdown's date or time in Daymark without creating a duplicate. Review its reminders and end date after a schedule change.

How to change countdown units in Daymark

Choose days, weeks, or a more precise countdown display in Daymark. Set the event date and time before changing Countdown detail.

Why is my countdown one day off?

Check a countdown that appears one day off. Compare the saved date, time zone, and calendar-day counting before changing the target.

Daymark widget not updating

Fix a Daymark countdown widget that shows an old value. Check the saved event, widget selection, and iPhone refresh behavior.

Daymark missing from the iPhone widget picker

Find Daymark in the iPhone widget picker. Check that the app is installed and opened, then use the picker for your chosen screen.

Daymark reminder not arriving

Check a missing Daymark reminder. Review the saved reminder, notification permission, Quiet hours, and iPhone Focus settings.

Daymark photo missing on another device

Check a Daymark photo that has not synced to another device. Keep the original image and review private iCloud sync status.

Daymark not updating on Apple Watch

Check an old Daymark countdown on Apple Watch. Compare the iPhone app, Watch app, and complication, then review the device connection.

Daymark Live Activity not showing

Check why a Daymark Live Activity is missing. Review the timed event, final 24 hours, app toggles, and iPhone permissions.

What happens when a Daymark countdown ends?

Learn what happens when a countdown reaches its date. Check an ongoing trip, yearly birthday, or completed event in Daymark.

How to make countdown widget text easier to read

Choose a photo and layout that keep countdown widget text clear. Adjust the crop and check the result at the widget's actual size.

What is included in Daymark's two free countdowns?

Use two active Daymark countdowns free with every feature included. Try photos, widgets, reminders, planning, and private iCloud sync.

Daymark photo slow to load

Check a Daymark photo that loads slowly. Find whether the delay happens on the original device or during private iCloud sync.

How to add a countdown to your Apple Watch face

Add a Daymark countdown complication to a compatible Apple Watch face. Choose a supported slot and check the countdown on your wrist.

How to update a countdown after a Calendar event changes

Check an imported Daymark countdown after an Apple Calendar event changes. Review linked import settings, dates, time zones, and reminders.

How to set a February 29 birthday countdown

Plan a February 29 birthday countdown in Daymark. Choose the celebration date for non-leap years and check the next occurrence.