Block distracting websites until you meet your productivity goals.
Focus Lock Extension
Are you struggling to stay focused and productive while working or studying online? Say goodbye to distractions and hello to productivity with Focus Lock – your ultimate productivity partner.
Key Features:
Customizable Time Tracking: Set your productivity goals and track your time spent on websites. Focus Lock helps you stay accountable by showing you exactly how much time you've spent working versus how much you still need to achieve your goals.
Block Distracting Sites: Add websites to your blacklist and block them during your work sessions. If you haven't reached your productivity goals, Focus Lock will redirect you to a blocking page instead of letting you visit these sites.
Whitelist Important Sites: Ensure that your important and essential sites remain accessible. Add sites to your whitelist to keep them accessible, even if they're on your blacklist.
Real-Time Updates: See real-time updates on your remaining time and productivity progress. Focus Lock provides you with clear and concise feedback on your progress, helping you stay motivated.
Easy-to-Use Interface: Our intuitive and user-friendly interface makes it easy to set up and manage your productivity goals, whitelist, and blacklist.
Service Worker for Continuous Tracking: Focus Lock uses a background service worker to keep track of your productivity even if you switch tabs or windows. Start and stop tracking seamlessly based on your active tab.
Why Choose Focus Lock?
Boost Productivity: Reduce the time wasted on distracting websites and increase your focus on what really matters.
Customizable Goals: Set and adjust your productivity goals according to your needs.
Simple and Effective: Focus Lock is designed to be straightforward yet powerful, making it easy to stay on track.
How It Works:
Set Your Timer: Define how much time you need to work and set it up in Focus Lock.
Manage Whitelist and Blacklist: Add or remove websites from your whitelist and blacklist.
Track Your Progress: Monitor your time spent and see your remaining time in real-time.
Stay on Task: If you try to visit a blacklisted site while time remains, you'll be redirected to a helpful blocking page.
Get Started Today!
Download Focus Lock and transform the way you work. Achieve your productivity goals with ease and stay focused on what matters most.
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How to download and manually install Focus Lock extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Focus Lock extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Focus Lock extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Focus Lock extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Focus Lock extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock extension file
Select and download the Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock 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 Focus Lock extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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