# Can manual press of a button delay automation? **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions & Help\ **Tags:** app, flow, homey-pro\ **Created:** [November 26, 2023, 8:49am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/can-manual-press-of-a-button-delay-automation/95817 "2023-11-26T08:49:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![OH2TH](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/oh2th/32/111414_2.png) [@OH2TH](https://community.homey.app/u/OH2TH)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2023, 9:06am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/can-manual-press-of-a-button-delay-automation/95817/2 "2023-11-26T09:06:02Z")
You can use the Chronograph app to set such timers. > [@\[APP\]\[Pro\] Chronograph - Adds precise timer, stopwatch and transition functionality to Homey](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-chronograph-adds-precise-timer-stopwatch-and-transition-functionality-to-homey/18214): > > Chronograph Adds precise timer- and stopwatch functionality to Homey. Features Create timers and stopwatches directly from flow cards, no need for a prior configuration, Start timers with a duration in milliseconds (fractional seconds), seconds, minutes, hours or days, Start stopwatches without a predefined end time, Trigger flows at exact timer- or stopwatch durations with millisecond (fractional seconds) precision, Self-explanatory flow cards for easy integration of timers and stopwatches… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.homey.app/t/can-manual-press-of-a-button-delay-automation/95817)._