SleepyClock Manual

Date Posted: 06-07-2026


Launch at start-up

Windows

(Tested with Windows 10)

  1. Create a shortcut of the SleepyClock executable by right clicking it and selecting "Create shortcut"
  2. Copy or Cut this shortcut
  3. in the windows explorer address bar type shell:startup and press enter - anything placed in this folder will run on startup
  4. Paste the shortcut you created into this folder

Mac

(Source: https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/mac-help/mh15189/mac)

  1. Open System Settings
  2. Navigate to General -> Login Items
  3. Under Open at Login use the + button to add SleepyClock

Persist between desktops

Windows

(Tested with Windows 10)

  1. Open Task View using the icon on the taskbar or keyboard shortcut Windows Key + Tab
  2. Right click on the SleepyClock window
  3. Select "Show windows from this app on all desktops"

Mac

(Source: https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/mac-help/mh14112/mac)

  1. Control-click SleepyClock on the Dock
  2. Select Options
  3. Select All Desktops

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