Simpler Practice

Installing the Simpler Practice web extension

WARNING: Chrome Extensions can be very dangerous. Only run this command for trusted extensions.

MacOS

1. Open Terminal (Command + Space and type Terminal)
2. Run the following command (you will be prompted for your password):

   sudo mkdir -p /Library/Managed\ Preferences

3. Run the following command:

   sudo tee /Library/Managed\ Preferences/com.google.Chrome.plist >/dev/null <<'EOF'
   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
   <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
   <plist version="1.0">
   <dict>
     <key>ExtensionInstallForcelist</key>
     <array>
       <string>dbkcfcojconbbdnmcfnbhhhnahdldepo;https://simpler-practice.pages.dev/updates.xml</string>
     </array>
   </dict>
   </plist>
   EOF
   

4. Run the following command:

   sudo defaults write /Library/Managed\ Preferences/com.google.Chrome ExtensionInstallForcelist -array-add "dbkcfcojconbbdnmcfnbhhhnahdldepo;https://simpler-practice.pages.dev/updates.xml"

5. Run the following command:

   sudo killall cfprefsd

6. Restart Chrome
7. The extension and updates will be automatically installed

Windows

1. Download the simpler-practice.reg file
2. Double click the file
3. Restart Chrome
4. The extension and updates will be automatically installed

Using Simpler Practice

The web extension uses your current Simple Practice session to access information about your practice.

1. Log into Simple Practice
2. Click the puzzle pience to the right of the search bar
3. Select Simpler Practice
4. Click the pin icon to make the extension always visible

The first time you open Simpler Practice, you will need to perform an initial sync that could take a few minutes.