StudyTick
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Getting started · 5-minute guide

Make more room for focused studying.

From your first timetable to your next focus session: learn StudyTick in 12 simple steps, with visual examples along the way.

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Learn the essentials

Short steps you can return to anytime.

12 practical steps
STEP 01Start here

Open your dashboard

Choose a date and review the tasks already on your timetable.

Your day at a glance
STEP 02Plan

Add your first task

Select Add task, then enter a name, start and end times, and an optional study goal. Choose Task or Break for the corresponding reminder.

A task with a clear finish line
STEP 03Plan

Paste a full timetable

Use Paste timetable to add multiple tasks at once. Preview before saving: this workflow may replace your existing task list.

Preview before replacing
STEP 04Plan

Choose your planning view

Switch between available list, grid, and agenda-style layouts without re-entering your tasks. Views depend on your version.

One schedule, different views
STEP 05Stay on track

Start reminders

Select Start reminders while the page is open. Adjust sounds in Settings. Browser reminders are not a substitute for critical alarms.

Reminders while the tab is active
STEP 06Focus

Enter Focus view

Use Focus view to simplify the screen and work with the focus timer and sound controls. Exit the view or press Escape to return.

A quieter place to work
STEP 07Focus

Capture distracting thoughts

When Brain Dump is available, save unrelated thoughts and revisit them after your focus session.

Capture now, review later
STEP 08Review

Track progress

Mark tasks complete and review any available progress summaries to see what remains.

See what you finished
STEP 09Review

Use notes and reflections

Record what worked, what felt difficult, and what to adjust tomorrow. Avoid sharing sensitive details publicly.

Small observations, useful patterns
STEP 10Plan

Keep exams in sight

Set a target exam date in the countdown feature, if available, and use it to prioritize your work.

A visible long-term target
STEP 11Together

Explore group study

Use the group timer or community features for shared sessions and accountability. Follow the sign-in and privacy guidance.

Study with others
STEP 12Personalize

Adjust settings and back up

Explore theme, sounds, time display, and repeat options. Back up or export your timetable if the option is available before clearing browser data.

Make StudyTick work for you

See how it works

Simple visual walkthroughs for the most-used workflows.

Plan a realistic day

Give each task a time, an action, and a finish line.

TASK EXAMPLE
New study task Task
09:00–10:00
UWorld explanationsGoal: review 20 questions
Use Paste timetable for multiple tasks; preview first.
Illustration — not a live application screenshot.

Protect your focus

Keep the current task visible and capture thoughts without switching away.

FOCUS SESSION
25:00
Start focus
♫ Focus sounds✎ Brain Dump☾ Low stimulation
Illustration — controls may vary by app version.
Good to know: Browser reminders can be delayed when a tab sleeps. Always review a pasted timetable before saving, and back up locally stored work before clearing browser data.