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How to activate and use the World Clock App

Show the local time in up to six cities around the world on your digital signage screens, with working hours and off-hours highlighted.

Written by Leonie

What the World Clock shows

The World Clock app displays the local time for up to six locations. Working hours appear in brighter colours and off-hours in dimmer colours, so viewers can see at a glance whether a colleague can be reached.

World Clock: local time for up to six locations, with brighter colours for working hours and dimmer for off-hours


How to Activate the World Clock App

  1. Click New app

    Activate a new app: go to Apps > My Apps and click New app

  2. Type "World clock" to find the World Clock app

  3. Click to open and choose Activate

👉 For a full activation walkthrough, see: Valotalive Content App: Activate and Go Live


Configuration

Open the app’s Configuration tab and set the following.

General settings

Setting

Description

Presentation of time

Choose
​24h (no am/pm),
​24h with am/pm, or
​12h with am/pm

Logo

Upload a logo to show with the clocks

Amount of clocks to show

Choose up to six clocks, each in its own time zone

Settings for each clock

Repeat these settings for every clock you add (clock #1, #2, and so on):

Setting

Description

Name

Use the name of the location, for example Berlin

Country

The country of the location

Working time start

Start of working hours in local time. Shown in brighter colours

Working time end

End of working hours in local time. Off-hours are shown in dimmer colours

Timezone

The time zone of the location

Always set the time zone and working hours for each clock, so the highlighting is correct.

The colours of the clocks come from the theme you choose for the app.


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