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# init(alert:countdown:paused:)

Configures an alert with an optional countdown and paused state.

```
init(alert: AlarmPresentation.Alert, countdown: AlarmPresentation.Countdown? = nil, paused: AlarmPresentation.Paused? = nil)
```

## Parameters

`alert`

The required content for the alert mode of the alarm.

`countdown`

An optional parameter with a default `nil` value.
Provide a [`AlarmPresentation.Countdown`](/documentation/AlarmKit/AlarmPresentation/Countdown-swift.struct) object.

`paused`

An optional parameter with a default `nil` value.
Provide a [`AlarmPresentation.Paused`](/documentation/AlarmKit/AlarmPresentation/Paused-swift.struct) object.

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