This guide will show you how to block YouTube on your Mac. By blocking YouTube, you can reclaim your time and focus on meaningful tasks. Focus on what matters and get things done!
How to Block YouTube on Mac
Steps (3 minutes):
- Download 1Focus on the Mac App Store
- Open 1Focus. You can reopen the 1Focus window by clicking its arrow icon in the top right of your screen.
- Click the + button under Blocked Websites.
- Enter youtube.com and confirm with the Enter key (⏎).
- Start blocking
Troubleshooting
- Use a supported web browser. 1Focus can block websites across Safari, Chrome, Brave, Edge, Opera, and Arc.
- Grant permission to block websites.
- Restart your computer.
- Uninstall 1Focus, permanently delete it from the Trash (important) and reinstall it from the Mac App Store. No data is lost.
- Optional: Prevent bypassing blocking.
For help, contact support.