YouTube Screen Locker

No more accidental clicks while you're watching videos.

As of June 2026, YouTube Screen Locker has 1,000 users and a 3.14/5 rating from 7 reviews in the Productivity category.

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7 reviews
Reviewsup 16.7 percent+16.7%
7
Version
1.1
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Jun 3, 2026.

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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
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Now1.0K3.1471.1

Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabstorage
Host access
*://*.youtube.com/*

Screenshots

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About

Introducing the YouTube Screen Locker Extension

Problem: Are you tired of accidental clicks and taps ruining your video watching experience? Whether it's your pet, a curious child, or just an accidental nudge from you, these interruptions can be frustrating.

Solution: Our YouTube Screen Locker is here to ensure your video sessions remain undisturbed!

Features:  
- Simple Setup - Just install the plugin, and you're ready to go. No login needed.
- Compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux.
- Activate or deactivate the lock with a simple keyboard shortcut or a click on our logo.
- Works both in fullscreen and windowed mode.

How to Use:  
To Lock the Screen (Two ways)
- Keyboard Shortcut: Press "Ctrl + Shift + L" on Windows or "Cmd + Shift + L" on Mac while viewing a video.
- Extension Icon: Alternatively, click on the extension's icon in your Chrome toolbar.

Upon Locking
- A temporary notification bar labeled "Screen Locked" will appear at the bottom right of your screen for 5 seconds. You can make this bar reappear by hovering your cursor over that area  

To Unlock the Screen (Two ways)
- Keyboard Shortcut: Use the same keys, "Ctrl + Shift + L" on Windows or "Cmd + Shift + L" on Mac.
- Extension Icon: Click the extension icon again to unlock the screen.

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Changelog:
1.1 (1/8/2025)
- Fixed an issue where the status would not update when changed using the key combination for the first time.

Technical

Version
1.1
Manifest
V3
Size
16.38KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u87e4ff1c6caa5b507e421babfcbee59a
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 7, 2024
Last Updated (Store)
Jan 9, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 3, 2026
Website
Support URL

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