Notifies you in multiple ways to take breaks and helps you with eye exercises based on 20-20-20 rule and with lower back exercises.

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Version
0.0.2.01
Update
November 25, 2024
Size
2.37MiB
Developer
sites.google.com/site/caringyoureyes
Category
Users
50,000+
Rating
4.28571 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Languages Support
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eyeCare - Protect your vision Extension

If you are spending too much time in front of computers, your eyes are the ones that gets strained to the maximum. Taking breaks at regular intervals will help to ease this strain and to protect your vision. A good rule here is to follow 20-20-20 rule to keep your vision intact for a healthy future.

As per this rule, every 20 minutes, take your eyes off your computer and look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds. eyeCare will remind you to take this break in multiple ways.

Features:
1. 20-20-20 rule based break reminder setup.
2. Ability to customize the duration of the reminder.
3. Ability to run in the system tray from system startup, even when your browser is not running.
3. Provides you instructions on how to spend your break time.
4. Ability to customize and configure the break alert using desktop notification, sound notification etc.
5. Ability to disable and enable quickly when needed, with a single click.
6. The extension icon can flash/blink as break reminder for 20 seconds
7. Countdown display of the time remaining for the break (can be used as a standalone countdown timer too). You can reset the countdown as required.
8. Automatic synchronization of settings across your devices on the same browser.
9. Ability to automatically resume eyeCare protection after a preset duration.

This is a must-have extension for computer professionals with lower back (spine) related problems, neck pain, eye-strain related headaches and red-eye.

Repetitive stress injury (RSI) and eye strain are the common ailments among computer users. Taking a break every few minutes is going to save your health and vision. Have a great health!

- “The greatest wealth is Health.”

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Website: http://eyecare.apps4u.net/
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install eyeCare - Protect your vision extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install eyeCare - Protect your vision extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download eyeCare - Protect your vision extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the eyeCare - Protect your vision extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the eyeCare - Protect your vision extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision extension file

Select and download the eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision 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 eyeCare - Protect your vision extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Roshan Karki (ID: 0000003ce378a1a6) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/20/2023 please add extra 20 seconds in the countdown. provide notification at start and end of the 20 seconds break. also,add option to adjust the notification volume.

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Amit Ray (ID: 0000004f2eb05c45) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/24/2023 works really good.

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Crysta i (ID: 0000003c8359f9fe) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/18/2023 This extension works really well, thank you! It's much better than the other ones available on the Chrome store. I only wish that there was a way to customise the exercise page, like maybe changing the colour and the text.

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Boyd Outlaw (ID: 00000069f8462ff0) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 03/24/2023 make exercises page black mister. i didnt eyecare if i got flash by white screen every 20 min

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Buy Extension Chrome (ID: 000000d926b9b5ce) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/15/2023 I see this extension has been inactive for many years. I want to repurchase it. We can trade through any intermediary you know, as long as it's reputable. If the owner sees it, please message me back email: [email protected]