Schedule your days, block distracting apps and focus fully, on any device.
Opal: Focus & Save Time Extension
🎧 Focus is hard 💎 We make it easy
With 400,000 members on the iOS App Store, we are the leading screen time for focus. Many of the world's top teams and companies companies trust Opal to help protect their focus. You can too.
** Opal cuts off your apps’ internet access to help you stop doomscrolling – The Next Web **
** Opal Helped Me Quit My Nightly TikTok Habit – Bustle **
BENEFITS
94% of Opal members are less distracted
93% are more productive thanks to the app
90% experience improved mental health
79% save at least 1 hour *daily* thanks to the app
Also Opal can help you to remove the need for self-control, reduce stress & be more mindful, Improve productivity at work, unplug with family and friends, stay in focus when you need it most and to feel happy and in control of your screen time.
CHROME + iPhone
With our Chrome extension, you can block distracting apps and sites such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Twitter and a lot more in one tap and put an end to the doomscrolling. But wait, there’s more! We also have an iOS app that can block the same distractions on your iPhone too and you can sync that with our Chrome extension to prevent you from being distracted anywhere so you can stay focused and improve your productivity!
If you don’t use iOS or don’t want Opal on your phone, you can still use our Chrome extension by itself and that would also work like magic.
FEATURES
- Blocker: Instantly block apps and websites you choose. It’s safe, precise, and doesn’t affect internet speed.
- Calendar: Set daily working hours, sleep and routines, block apps automatically, so you don’t have to remember.
- Timer: Start to focus right away with Timer, choose your goal, apps to block and a time. Stay focused on task.
- Breaks: Use apps without mindless scrolling. Choose the app you want to use, write your intention, and set a timer.
- Secure: Private and secure from the ground up. Information about your browsing never leaves your device.
- Cross Device: Browser extensions and iPhone app will stay in sync and block relevant apps and websites when needed.
- Deep Focus: Use for maximum protection, you can’t cancel or bypass the timer you set. Stick to your plans.
- More Fun: Opal is guilt-free and fun. Pick your background and app icon to one that suits your mood.
- Block Trackers: Opal will block trackers and ads from accessing your device, stay safe and private.
CREATE A PERSONALIZED APP LIST
You can add or remove Apps and Websites that are distracting to you directly from Opal's settings in the app.
You can customize your Opal experience and block many distracting apps and sites including any social media, adult content and distracting apps / websites.
UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY
We use Chrome’s native technology in order to monitor and disconnect apps you use. Installation is easy and takes a few seconds on your Chrome browser.
PRIVACY COMES FIRST
Unlike most apps, Opal works entirely locally and personal browsing data never leaves your device.
HEAR IT FROM THE COMMUNITY
You can join our 400,000 members on the iOS app or on community.opa.so .
TERMS
Read about our terms and conditions on https://opal.so/terms
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install Opal: Focus & Save Time extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Opal: Focus & Save Time extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Opal: Focus & Save Time extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Opal: Focus & Save Time extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Opal: Focus & Save Time extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time extension file
Select and download the Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time 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 Opal: Focus & Save Time extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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