Count Down Timer: Jquery Timer Countdown in MVC Application

Introduction

Timer countdown is very important in our web apps while we are restricting to end user within specified time frame for example apps online Quiz, online survey etc. Here, in this article I am explain in full depth, how to implement Jquery/JavaScript timer count down in our web apps.

Step 1:First of all add following time to start count down while open our MVC web app, here I am adding 2 minutes of time count down.

public ActionResult Index()
{
  if (Session["Rem_Time"] == null)
  {
     Session["Rem_Time"] = DateTime.Now.AddMinutes(2).ToString("dd-MM-yyyy h:mm:ss tt");
   }
   ViewBag.Rem_Time = Session["Rem_Time"];

   ViewBag.Message = "Modify this template to jump-start your MVC application.";
   return View();
}

Step 2: Add following div in Index page of our MVC apps _layout.cshtml page.

Step 3: Add following script in our MVC web app which will display time (hour, minutes, secs).

Populating JavaScript Timer Count Down in MVC Web Application

Finally, you can see how populating JavaScript Timer Count Down in MVC Web Application. I hope it will help you all. 

Conclusion

I have explained fully with step to step, how we can implement Jquery timer count down in our MVC web apps. If any queries then let me know, I am very happy to reply all of your queries.

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