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FocalFilter
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Temporarily blocks chosen websites · timer-based
Read 9 Oct 2026 · focalfilter.com
On the record
- Browser coverage
- It is designed to work with every Windows web browser, including Chrome and Firefox.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Browser restart
- Users may need to fully exit and restart their browser for blocks to start or end.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Early removal
- If FocalFilter remains installed, users can remove blocks early by rebooting the computer.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- How it works
- Users choose websites to block and set how long to block them.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Makers
- The site says FocalFilter is brought to users by Deanna Gelbart and Shan Naziripour.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- Uninstalling while sites are blocked will not remove those blocks and prevents FocalFilter from clearing them when the timer ends.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- FocalFilter is a free productivity tool that temporarily blocks distracting websites until a timer runs out.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Saved list
- The list of blocked sites is saved for the next time FocalFilter runs.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site directs users having trouble to its desktop, laptop, and tablet guides and provides a contact email link on the main page.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- System changes
- Some security or antivirus software may stop FocalFilter because it modifies system settings.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Website entry
- Users add sites by copying and pasting their address from the browser address bar.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Windows XP requirement
- On Windows XP, users must be an administrator or run FocalFilter as an administrator.focalfilter.com · read 9 Oct 2026
