How to Pause Websites Using Digital Wellbeing on Android 10

To reduce dependence on smartphones, Google introduced the concept of digital well-being. This coincided with the launch of Android Pie 9.0 and has since experienced major upgrades. With Android 10, it has seen the addition of two new features: Focus mode and Family Link. The former allows you to turn off distracting apps while the latter allows the user to set daily screen or app limits. Likewise, in this guide, we will give instructions for suspending websites using Digital Wellbeing and Chrome browser. So without further ado, let's start with the guide.

Suspend websites using digital wellness and Google Chrome

For this trick to work, you will need to activate a certain Chrome flag. These flags are used to test experimental functionality and are hidden from normal users. Once activated, one could easily pause all websites using digital wellness. Keep in mind that the following instructions only apply to Android 10 devices. That said, here are the steps required.

STEP 1: Activate the Chrome flag

1. Meet at Chrome browser on your Android device.
2. Type chrome: // flags in the address bar and hit enter.
3. Now use the search bar and find the Digital well-being flag (full name will be Share usage statistics with digital well-being).
4. Press on fault and select enabled in the menu.
5. Chrome will now notify you to restart your browser. Press on Revive do this.

This is it. You have correctly activated the required indicator. Now follow the instructions below to suspend websites using digital wellness. In addition, Google has also launched five digital wellness apps in the Play Store. Discover them too.

STEP 2: Suspension of the website

1. Go to settings > Digital well-being on your Android 10 smartphone.
2. Then press Dashboard. Scroll down to Chromium browser and press View all the sites you visit. A dialog box will appear, press Show.
3. Chrome will now list some of the sites you spend your maximum time on. For the full list, press See all sites.
   
4. Then tap the timer icon next to the website you want to suspend via Digital Wellbeing.
5. Under the Set the site timer dialog box, choose the desired duration for which you want to browse this site and click on D & #39; AGREEMENT. You will now see the timer next to this website.
6. After the period has passed, Digital Wellbeing will suspend the website. The cycle will start again at 12 midnight.

With that, we conclude this guide on how to suspend websites using digital well-being. Let us know your views on the same in the comments box below. On the other hand, you can still use the site by visiting it, pressing Settings, and then deleting the created routine. However, this would destroy the sole purpose of this feature. It is therefore better to refrain from this practice.

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