# I need help

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help/4260>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [November 3, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help/4260 "2020-11-03T20:39:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![omnisImperium](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/omnisimperium/32/2728_2.png) [@omnisImperium](https://forum.makecode.com/u/omnisImperium)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2020, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help/4260/1 "2020-11-03T20:39:09Z")

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Hello. Does anyone know have I can have a stopwatch in a game? Another question: is there any way to display a player’s fastest speed on a level, in the main menu.

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**Author:** ![UnderwaterAstronaut](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/underwaterastronaut/32/2228_2.png) [@UnderwaterAstronaut](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnderwaterAstronaut)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2020, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help/4260/2 "2020-11-03T20:48:27Z")

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i found this in the forum

> [@Making a Stopwatch](https://forum.makecode.com/t/making-a-stopwatch/3814):
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> MakeCode Arcade has a built-in countdown timer which works really well. It’s an easy way to add a timing element to your games. But, what if we wanted a stopwatch instead, where the timer counts up instead of down? @Dreadmask197 posed this question in a different thread, which inspired this post. I also think this would be a good opportunity to show an example of how to plan a project. For small projects that are familiar to you, you might get away with just jumping into the code. However, for …

I haven’t fully checked it though so it might not be right for you so tell me if it isn’t!

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**Author:** ![Dreadmask197](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/dreadmask197/32/10494_2.png) [@Dreadmask197](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Dreadmask197)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2020, 12:19am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help/4260/3 "2020-11-04T00:19:02Z")

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Oh yeah! That is a great stopwatch! Try it out! You too @UnderwaterAstronaut

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**Author:** ![omnisImperium](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/omnisimperium/32/2728_2.png) [@omnisImperium](https://forum.makecode.com/u/omnisImperium)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2020, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-help/4260/4 "2020-11-04T17:22:32Z")

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Thanks