⢠How to Use AppBlock ⢠Latest Features ā¢3 min read
Have you ever opened an appĀ just for a second šāonly to find yourself scrolling 30 minutes later? Weāve all been there. Whether itās social media, shopping, or endless news updates, our phones are designed to keep us engaged for as long as possible.
Thatās whyĀ taking control of your screen time is more important than ever. But letās be realāquitting cold turkey rarely works. You need a system that allows you to use your favorite apps while preventing overuse. š
Meet Open Limit: a Smarter Way to Build Better Screen Time Habits
š”With Open Limit, you decideĀ how many times you can open an app per dayĀ andĀ how long each session lastsāhelping you stay focused and intentional without completely cutting off access. That way, you can truly take control of your screen time.
No more mindless scrolling, no more ājust five more minutes.ā
Why Open Limit Will Change the Way You Use Your Phone
Most screen time solutions focus onĀ blocking apps entirely. But what if you need to check a message, respond to a notification, or just take a quick break?
Thatās where Open Limit shinesāit gives youĀ flexibility while keeping your phone usage in check.
Hereās why AppBlockās Open Limit is a game changer:
š± Use Apps Without Overusing Them
Set daily limits on how many times you can open a selected app. Once you hit your limit, the app stays blockedāhelping you stay in control.
⨠Keep Each Session Short and Sweet
Choose how long you can use an app per session. Whether itās 5, 10, or 20 minutes, once your time is up, the app closes automatically.
š± Build Sustainable Digital Habits
No more feeling guilty about phone time. Open Limit helps you reduce distractions gradually, making it easier to stay focused without extreme restrictions.
š Example Setup:
Social media apps: Max 3 opens per day, 10 minutes each.
News apps: Max 2 opens per day, 5 minutes each.
With Open Limit, your phone remains a toolānot a distraction.
How to Set Up Open Limit in AppBlock
Getting started is simple. Just follow these steps to set up your personalized blocking:
- Go to SchedulesĀ in the AppBlock app.
- Create a new blocking scheduleĀ or choose from ready-made templates.
- Select Open Limit as your blocking condition.
- Pick the days of the weekĀ you want this blocking to be active.
- Set your daily number of app opensĀ andĀ the duration of each open session.
- Choose which apps and websitesĀ you want to include in this blocking.
- Activate the scheduleāand enjoy more focus throughout your day! š
Want even more control?
- Block in-app purchasesĀ to avoid impulsive spending.
- Enable adult content blockingĀ for a cleaner browsing experience.
- Turn on Strict ModeĀ to prevent yourself from bypassing the blocking when willpower runs low.
Stay Focused Without Missing Out
You donāt have to quit your favorite apps. You just need a smarter way to use them.
With Open Limit, you can:
āļø Stay connected without overusing social media.
āļø Check emails or news without falling into an endless scroll.
āļø Enjoy entertainment while keeping screen time in balance.
Take back control of your screen time and start using your phoneĀ on your termsānot the other way around.
Gain back control over your screen, empower your life with AppBlock.
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