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Limit time on an app or website

Use it for a set amount of time each day, then it's blocked.

8 stepsAbout 3 min
LeadMeNot app: Open Block & Monitor › Custom, then Add rule

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Open Block & Monitor › Custom, then Add rule

Click Block & Monitor, then Custom on the left, then Add rule.

LeadMeNot app: Choose Websites or Apps

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Choose Websites or Apps

Select Websites or Apps and click Next.

LeadMeNot app: Type the website or app

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Type the website or app

Start typing. Websites appear with a globe, installed apps with a grid icon. Click the one you mean to add it as a chip. You can add several.

Good to know

For a website, type the domain, like reddit.com. For an app, type its name as it appears on your computer.

LeadMeNot app: Check your chips, then Next

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Check your chips, then Next

Each selected app or site shows as a chip. Click Next.

LeadMeNot app: Keep Always

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Keep Always

Leave Always selected and click Next.

Watch out

Don't pick During certain times. That's a schedule, not a daily limit.

LeadMeNot app: Choose Stay for too long

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Choose Stay for too long

Select Stay for too long.

LeadMeNot app: Set the daily limit

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Set the daily limit

Enter the hours and minutes allowed per day and click OK, then Next.

LeadMeNot app: Or limit how many times

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Or limit how many times

Alternatively, Access too many times lets you open it a set number of times in 24 hours. Enter the number and click OK.

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