Helps you limit your use of social media.

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1.0
Update
May 2, 2023
Size
23.37KiB
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Category
Users
75
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Languages Support
English
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Social Nanny Extension

Do you find yourself constantly scrolling through social media feeds for hours on end, losing track of time and productivity? Are you tired of feeling like social media has taken over your life, and wish there was a way to limit your usage and take control of your online presence?

Look no further than Social Nanny! Our Google Chrome extension app helps you monitor and limit your use of popular social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn, and Instagram. With Social Nanny, you can finally break free from the cycle of endless scrolling and take back your time and attention.

How does it work? Social Nanny gives you two options: set a timer to alert you when you've been on a social network for a specific period of time, or automatically sign you out of the network after a set amount of time. This way, you can be sure that you're not spending too much time on social media, and can focus on more important tasks and goals.

Social Nanny is also incredibly easy to use. Simply install the extension on your Google Chrome browser and let it do the rest. With customizable settings and intuitive controls, you can tailor your social media usage to your own needs and preferences.

So why wait? Download Social Nanny today and take the first step towards a healthier, more productive, and more mindful relationship with social media.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Social Nanny extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Social Nanny extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Social Nanny extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Social Nanny extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Social Nanny extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Social Nanny extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Social Nanny Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Social Nanny extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Social Nanny extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Social Nanny extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Social Nanny extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Social Nanny extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Social Nanny extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Social Nanny extension file

Select and download the Social Nanny extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Social Nanny extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Social Nanny extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Social Nanny extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Social Nanny extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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