Set a study timer and stay focused with Focale, the study pal.

Latest Version

Version
1.1
Update
June 22, 2021
Size
1.17MiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
Notifications
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Focale - Study Pal Extension

Study smarter, stay focused, and track studying using Focale!

WHAT'S NEW?
➜ Added site-blocking feature (blocks distracting social media websites when a timer is running)
➜ Intelligent preset system: Focale recommends timers that were previously set as one-click timer starters.
➜ New Color Schemes: default, minimal blue, midnight, noir, and neon
➜ Added an options page to customize settings (enable/disable progress notifications, notification sounds, site blocking, and customize color scheme)

FEATURES
➜ Ability to customize length of study timer
➜ Pause, resume, and reset controls for the timer
➜ Notifications about when the timer ends.
➜ Social media site blocking
➜ Customizable color schemes
➜ Intelligent timer preset system
➜ Personalized break time recommendations
➜ Ability to see the overall total number of minutes you have studied
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Focale - Study Pal", "version": "1.1", "manifest_version": 2, "browser_action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_title": "Focale" }, "description": "Set a study timer and stay focused with Focale, the study pal.", "icons": { "128": "./img/favicon128.png", "48": "./img/favicon48.png", "16": "./img/favicon16.png" }, "commands": { "_execute_browser_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Shift+0", "mac": "Command+Shift+0" }, "description": "Toggle Focale extension" } }, "background": { "scripts": ["./js/background.js"], "persistent": true }, "content_scripts": [ { "js": ["./js/content.js"], "matches": ["https://www.instagram.com/*", "https://www.facebook.com/*", "https://www.reddit.com/*", "https://www.whatsapp.com/*", "https://www.messenger.com/*", "https://www.wechat.com/*", "https://www.tumblr.com/*", "https://www.pinterest.com/*"] } ], "permissions": ["storage", "notifications", "https://type.fit/api/quotes"], "options_page": "options.html"}
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How to download and manually install Focale - Study Pal extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Focale - Study Pal extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Focale - Study Pal 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 Focale - Study Pal Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Focale - Study Pal 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 Focale - Study Pal extension file

Select and download the Focale - Study Pal 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 Focale - Study Pal 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 Focale - Study Pal 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 Focale - Study Pal 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 Focale - Study Pal extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Harsh Aswar (ID: 000000de25a6b20b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/01/2022 Great! Simple UI and keeps me productive :)

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Jacob Constantino (ID: 0000005ae6016368) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/16/2021 Focale is some hot stuff. This is one of the easiest, most efficient tools to enhance productivity. I would recommend this to anyone. I use it in combination with the pomodoro technique and it works quite nicely. Thank you

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Haseeb Siddiqui (ID: 00000027d0dec1f2) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/15/2021 Honestly, it is such a great tool, and has really started to help me manage my time better. Would recommend everyone to use it.

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Stem Fair 2021 (ID: 000000c59754685d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/15/2021 Focale is great! It allows me to see the total minutes I have studied, and I think that motivates me to study more!