Make Gmail Less Distracting by Pausing Incoming Emails for a Duration of Time

The internet hasn’t done our attention spans any favors. Hop online for any reason and you may find yourself down the rabbit hole of Twitter, Wikipedia, Reddit, or whatever else happens to catch your eye. Incoming emails can also distract from tasks at hand — but with one extension, you can banish not only notifications but also the messages themselves! The browser extension Boomerang, known for scheduling emails using Gmail, can also be used to pause incoming messages. The extension is available for Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and Safari web browsers. Once it’s installed, load your Gmail account and authenticate your account. There are two...

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