Prevent eye strain using a simple reminder, every new tab

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1.1
Update
December 2, 2021
Size
1.7MiB
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Users
878
Rating
4.28571 ★
Manifest Version
2
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Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes Extension

If you find yourself gazing at screens all day and having eye strain and unpleasant symptoms, you may want to use the 20-20-20 rule. Basically, every 20 minutes spent using a screen, you should try to look away at something that is 20 feet away from you for a total of 20 seconds.

When use the this addon, every time you use the browser, a 20 minute timer will be being activated. Then, after 20 minutes, the next time you open a new tab, you'll get a reminder to take a little break. no annoying sounds or popups!


By clicking “Add to chrome”, I accept and agree to installing the 'Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes' extension and setting Chrome™ New Tab search to that provided by the service and the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The extension will update your search settings and will change your New Tab search services provided by Bing.

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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","manifest_version": 2,"name": "Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes","description": "Prevent eye strain using a simple reminder, every new tab","version": "1.1","chrome_url_overrides": {"newtab": "newtab.html"},"icons": {"16": "img/icon16.png","48": "img/icon48.png","128": "img/icon128.png"}, "browser_action": {"default_icon": "img/icon48.png"}}
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How to download and manually install Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extension file

Select and download the Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes 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 Mini Break Timer: Every 20 Minutes extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Amara Richardson (ID: 00000069b5937517) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 06/13/2022 Things like this are always beneficial to a person's health, especially if their eyes are glued to a screen the majority of the time.

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Axel Wright (ID: 000000ba9a79c75f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/09/2022 Excellent for developing time management and self-care habits while also assisting you in remaining productive on the computer.

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Edwin Seeley (ID: 000000be2f5acea8) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 03/30/2022 It has a calming effect on me. It's the best thing ever. If you enjoy music and are easily distracted, this is a must-have.

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Sandra Mitchell (ID: 00000037073f01f9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/27/2022 Beautiful, simple-to-use addon with nice, peaceful melodies to help you focus on your work.

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James William (ID: 0000009dd09883db) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 03/22/2022 The only thing I'd like the developers to include is the ability to select which websites to ban. Because when the immersive option is set to one, we only get whitelisted pages; adding blacklisted pages is much easier.