Adblock Plus
Adblock Plus

An adblocker “Adblock Plus” for Chrome or Firefox is an extension (or add-on) to your browser, which adds functionality to your browser so it can filter content. Adblockers itself have no functionality, in the sense that they do not block anything until it is “told” what to do. The so-called filter lists tell the adblocker what to block. These filter lists, are basically an extensive set of rules, which tell Adblock Plus what to block.

How to block ads using Adblock Plus

While it can do so much more, the core function of Adblock Plus is to block annoying advertisements. These tutorials show you how to block obtrusive ads in the different browsers.

How to block ads in Firefox

Adblock Plus for Firefox allows you to get rid of all annoying advertising, such as YouTube ads, Facebook ads, banners, pop-ups, and many others.

The easiest way to add Adblock Plus to Firefox is to simply go to the Firefox installation page and click on the install button. A small screen will open on the left side of your browser, please click on “Allow”. Then, another small screen will appear, where you have to click on “Install now”. This will add Adblock Plus to your browser, and you will be protected against all obtrusive ads.

You can also install Adblock Plus through Mozilla Firefox. First, go to Adblock Plus in the Mozilla Add-ons section. Then, when you have opened the link, the following screen appears:

Please click on the big green button “Add to Firefox” to install Adblock Plus. Then, Firefox will ask you to “Install add-ons only from authors whom you trust.” please confirm this by clicking on “Install”. After confirming this, all annoying ads will be blocked.

How to block ads in Google Chrome

If you use Google Chrome, use the Adblock Plus extension to get rid of all annoying advertising. Adblock Plus blocks all annoying ads on the web, like YouTube video ads, flashy banner ads, Facebook ads and much more. It even blocks pop-ups which are not blocked by your browser. This tutorial will show you how to install Adblock Plus, and how you can block ads in Chrome.

There are two ways how you can add Adblock Plus to your Chrome browser. First, you can add ad blocker for Chrome by going to the Chrome installation page and clicking on the green install button. A small screen will appear asking you to confirm to install Chrome’s Adblock Plus. Please click “Add” to install Adblock Plus. You are now protected against annoying ads.

You can also add Adblock Plus through the Google Chrome Webstore. To install adblocker, access the Webstore. Click on “Add to Chrome”, and click “Add” to confirm.

How to block ads in Opera

To block ads in Opera, you only need to install Adblock Plus. The easiest way is to go to the Opera Add-ons page and click on “Add to Opera”. A small pop-up will ask you to add Adblock Plus to your Opera browser. Click on “Install” to protect yourself against all online ads.

How to block ads on Android

If you want to block all ads from your Android device, you can simply go to homepage with your Android device and download the application “Adblock Plus”. Before you download it, you should make sure your device allows app installation from unknown sources. After that, you will be protected against ads.

Read our another Article for Adblock Plus: How to disable Online Tracking using Adblock Plus

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