How to use the Screenwise Meter browser extension or add-on

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When you set up or restart the app or your computer, follow these steps:

  1. Click the Screenwise Meter icon   on the browser toolbar.
  2. Enter the email address that you used to create your panelist account.
  3. Click Activate.

When to check in as a panelist or use guest mode

When the Screenwise Meter browser extension is in guest mode, no info is collected about how you're using the internet. General diagnostic info about the operation and quality of the browser extension might be collected.

Info is collected about how you're using the internet when you use Incognito or Private browsing.

Panelists can decide whether to check in or use guest mode. When you're done using guest mode, check in and choose the panelist that's using the device.

Use guest for these people using the internet:

  • Anyone who's not a panelist in your household
  • Household members younger than 13 using the device without any panelists

Switch panelists

  1. Click the Screenwise Meter icon   on the browser toolbar.
  2. Choose the panelist that's using the internet or guest.

Browser notifications

  • You'll get a notification if your browser can't collect info about your device. In this case, if you're ready to check in, open the app and choose who's using the internet.
  • If you get notifications about other issues, you'll get instructions for fixing the issue.
  • Permissions needed by the browser might change from time to time. If so, you'll get a notification explaining the change. The Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions are updated as permissions change.
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