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HOW TO USE STAYFOCUSD
FOR BEGINNERS
Riann G. Salandanan yourvirtualprofessional.wordpress.com
WHAT IS STAYFOCUSD?
Riann G. Salandanan yourvirtualprofessional.wordpress.com
ARE YOU READY?
LET’S BEGIN
GO TO GOOGLE CHROME
ENTER YOUR EXISTING GMAIL
ACCOUNT…THIS IS IMPORTANT
ENTER YOUR EMAIL
THEN YOUR PASSWORD
CLICK SIGN IN
WELCOME TO YOUR GMAIL
ACCOUNT
LOOK FOR GOOGLE CHROME
ON YOUR APPS
CLICK ON EVEN MORE FROM
CLICK ON GOOGLE CHROME
DOWNLOAD GOOGLE
CHROME IF YOU DON’T HAVE ON YOUR COMPUTER.
CLICK DOWNLOAD CHROME
READ TERMS, THEN CLICK
ON ACCEPT & INSTALL
CLICK ON RUN
IT WILL CONNECT TO YOUR
INTERNET
IT WILL INSTALL…THIS WILL ONLY TAKE A FEW MINUTES
THEN YOU’RE DONE! THANK YOU FOR
DOWNLOADING CHROME
HOME PAGE WILL APPEAR,
CLICK ON APPS
CLICK ON GOOGLE SEARCH
CLICK ON GOOGLE SEARCH
TYPE IN STAYFOCUSD
CLICK ON
HTTP://CHROME.GOOGLE.COM
STAYFOCUSD WILL POP OUT
CLICK + ADD ON CHROME
CONFIRMATION WINDOW WILL
ASK, CLICK “ADD”
WAIT FOR CHECKING…
LOGO WILL APPEAR, IT
MEANS YOU CAN USE IT
CLICK ON THE LOGO, THEN IT
WILL APPEAR DEFAULT SETTING
CLICK ON SETTINGS
THERE ARE 9 FEATURES FOR
THE SETTING
1. MAXIMUM TIME ALLOWED PER
DAY, DEFAULT TIME IS 10 MINUTES
CHANGE IT TO LESS TIME, A
MESSAGE WILL APPEAR
CHANGE IT TO LESS TIME, A
MESSAGE WILL APPEAR
THE LESSER TIME ALLOWED FOR
A SITE, THE BETTER FOCUS
CHANGE IT TO MORE, A MESSAGE
WILL APPEAR
IF YOU CLICK OK, ANOTHER
MESSAGE WILL POP OUT
STILL ASKING IF YOU’RE SURE ABOUT IT, CLICK OK
WHEN THE TIMER ENDS, THIS WILL APPEAR
I CHOOSE LESSER TIME TO VISIT
THE BLOCK SITE
2. SET THE DAYS DURING WHICH
STAYFOCUSD WILL RESTRICT YOUR
BROWSING ACTIVITY
EXAMPLE, I’LL UNCHECK SATURDAY & SUNDAYS. SINCE IT’S WEEKEND
3. SET THE HOURS DURING
STAYFOCUSD WILL RESTRICT YOUR
BROWSING ACTIVITY
THESE HOURS WILL APPLY TO ALL
ACTIVE DAYS.
BELOW IS THE DEFAULT SETTING
EXAMPLE, I’LL SET IT TO 8:00AM TO 5:00PM (NORMAL OFFICE HOURS)
CHANGE END TIME TO 5:00PM THEN
CLICK SET
4. SET THE TIME AT WHICH
STAYFOCUSD WILL RESET
ALLOWED TIME
EXAMPLE, LET’S CHANGE TO 5:00PM. CLICK SET
CLICK OK, YOUR DAILY RESET TIME
HAS BEEN SET
5. BLOCKED SITES, VERY
IMPORTANT SETTING
IF YOU WANT SUGGESTIONS OF
SITES YOU SHOULD BLOCK?
CLICK “CHECK OUT THIS LIST”
CHOOSE FROM THE LIST, CLICK
TO ADD TO BLOCK SITE
WANT TO STOP YOURSELF FROM
DISABLING STAYFOCUSD? BLOCK
CHROME EXTENSION
TO REMOVE THE BLOCK SITE FROM
THE LIST, CLICK THE ICON
IF THE SITE YOU WANT TO BLOCK,
IS NOT LISTED,
TYPE IT ON THE BOX PROVIDED
5. ALLOWED TIME, MOSTLY USE FOR
NUCLEAR OPTION
NOT NECESSARY TO PUT ANYTHING
ON IT
6. NUCLEAR OPTION, IS A SPECIFIC
AND DETAILED OPTION
FIRST QUESTION, IS 3 OPTIONS OF
WHAT SITES TO BLOCK
ALL WEBSITES WILL BE BLOCK
EXCEPT ON ALLOWED SITE LIST
ONLY WEBSITES ON MY BLOCKED
SITES LIST
SECOND QUESTION, WHAT DO YOU
WANT TO BLOCK? HOW LONG?
CHANGE HOW OFTEN YOU CAN
BLOCK THE SITE
YOU CAN CHANGE ALLOWED TIME AT
A SPECIFIC TIME
IF YOU ARE SURE ABOUT YOUR
OPTIONS, CLICK NUKE ‘EM!
7. REQUIRE CHALLENGE, THIS IS
OPTIONAL. TEST THE CHALLENGE
TYPE IN THE BOX. YOU SHOULD NOT
MAKE ANY MISTAKES
IF YOU DON’T WANT TO FINISH. CLICK “NEVERMIND, I GIVE UP”
8. CUSTOMIZE
IF YOU ARE SURE WITH THE
CHANGES, SAVE NOTIFICATIONS
9. IMPORT/EXPORT SETTINGS
EXPORT IS USE TO BACKUP YOUR
SETTING TO ANOTHER COMPUTER
FILE WILL BE DOWNLOADED AND
SAVE TO YOUR COMPUTER
TO IMPORT, YOU NEED TO CHOOSE
THE .JSON FILE
THEN CLICK ON IMPORT SETTING
TEXTFILE WILL APPEAR, IMPORTING
YOUR BACKUP FILES
FAQ’S ON THE LAST TAB
LET’S TRY IT NOW
WE WANT TO BLOCK
WWW.GIG9.COM, LOGO WILL
TURN RED
RED MEANS, ALERT AND YOU ONLY
HAVE 5 MINUTES
WHEN THE TIMER ENDS, THIS WILL
APPEAR
YOU ALREADY BLOCK THE SITE, AND
NEED TO STAY FOCUS
ENJOY & ALWAYS REMEMBER
TO STAY FOCUSED
FEEL FREE TO LEAVE ANY
COMMENTS & SUBSCRIBE TO
MY BLOG
THANK YOU AND HAVE A
GREAT DAY
Riann G. Salandanan yourvirtualprofessional.wordpress.com
“WHEN YOU FOCUS ON WHAT YOU WANT, EVERYTHING ELSE
WILL FALL AWAY.”
Riann G. Salandanan yourvirtualprofessional.wordpress.com