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	1 ## Blocking all ads

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	3 If you choose to block all ads, Adblock Plus will block annoying ads and ads t hat are considered nonintrusive. To learn more about the Acceptable Ads initiati ve, please visit the [Acceptable Ads webpage](https://acceptableads.com/en/).

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	5 ### Chrome

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	7 1. Mac OS X and Linux: Click Chrome and select Preferences.

	8 <br>Windows: Click the Chrome menu icon and select Settings.

	9 <br>The Settings tab opens.

	10 2. Select Extensions from the left menu.

	11 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click Options.

	12 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

	13 4. Uncheck the box labeled Allow some nonintrusive advertising.

	14 5. Close the tab.

	15 <br>All ads are now blocked.

	16

	17 ### Firefox

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	19 1. Mac OS X and Linux: From the menu bar, click Tools and select Add-o ns.

	20 <br>Windows: Click the Firefox menu icon and select Add-ons.

	21 <br>The Add-ons Manager tab opens.

	22 2. Select Extensions from the left menu.

	23 3. Select Adblock Plus and click Preferences (Mac)/Options (Windows).

	24 4. Click Filter preferences.

	25 <br>The Adblock Plus Filter preferences window opens.

	26 5. Uncheck the box labeled Allow some nonintrusive advertising.

	27 6. Click Close.

	28 <br>All ads are now blocked.

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	30 ### Internet Explorer

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	32 1. From the status bar, click the Adblock Plus icon and select Settings.

	33 <br>Tip: If you do not see the Adblock Plus icon, right-click the tab bar (t he empty area near the tabs) and select Status bar.

	34 <br>The Adblock Plus Options window opens.

	35 2. Uncheck the box labeled Allow some nonintrusive advertising.

	36 3. Close the window.

	37 <br>All ads are now blocked.

	38

	39 ### Adblock Plus for iOS

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	41 1. Open the Adblock Plus for iOS app.
	scott 2016/11/29 10:09:43 There is a step after step 1. where the user needs There is a step after step 1. where the user needs to click the tools icon at the bottom of the page. It might be worth adding this step in for consistency. Lisa 2016/12/01 18:40:31 Updated. Show quoted text On 2016/11/29 10:09:43, scott wrote: > There is a step after step 1. where the user needs to click the tools icon at > the bottom of the page. It might be worth adding this step in for consistency. Updated.
	42 2. Tap Acceptable Ads.

	43 3. Tap the box labeled Allow some nonintrusive ads.
	scott 2016/11/29 10:09:43 This should read 'Tap the toggle labeled' This should read 'Tap the toggle labeled' Lisa 2016/12/01 18:40:31 Updated. Show quoted text On 2016/11/29 10:09:43, scott wrote: > This should read 'Tap the toggle labeled' Updated.
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	45 ### Maxthon

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	47 1. Click the Adblock Plus icon and select Adblock Plus Options.
	scott 2016/11/29 10:09:43 For consistency here, we should always have the sa For consistency here, we should always have the same way to access the extension. For example, with the situation given here in Maxthon, if the user has the extension disabled, then there would not be any ABP icon for them to select. In addition to this, some browsers allow hiding of icons in the extensions bar, so it's safer for the user to navigate to the extensions page from within the browser menu first. Lisa 2016/12/01 18:40:31 Updated. Show quoted text On 2016/11/29 10:09:43, scott wrote: > For consistency here, we should always have the same way to access the > extension. For example, with the situation given here in Maxthon, if the user > has > the extension disabled, then there would not be any ABP icon for them to select. > In addition to this, some browsers allow hiding of icons in the extensions bar, > so it's safer for the user to navigate to the extensions page from within the > browser menu first. Updated.
	48 <br>The Adblock Plus Options window opens.

	49 2. Uncheck the box labeled Allow some nonintrusive advertising.

	50 3. Click Done.

	51 <br>All ads are now blocked.

	52

	53 ### Opera

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	55 1. Click the Opera icon, hover over Extensions and select Manage exten sions.
	scott 2016/11/29 10:09:43 This should read 'Clock the Opera Menu icon' as th This should read 'Clock the Opera Menu icon' as the icon already has the wording 'Menu' on it. Lisa 2016/12/01 18:40:31 Updated. Show quoted text On 2016/11/29 10:09:43, scott wrote: > This should read 'Clock the Opera Menu icon' as the icon already has the wording > 'Menu' on it. Updated.
	56 <br>The Extensions tab opens.

	57 2. Select All from the left menu.

	58 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click Options.

	59 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

	60 4. Uncheck the box labeled Allow some nonintrusive advertising.

	61 5. Close the tab.

	62 <br>All ads are now blocked.

	63

	64 ### Safari

	65

	66 1. Click the Adblock Plus icon and select Options.

	67 <br>The Adblock Plus Options window opens.

	68 2. Uncheck the box labeled Allow some nonintrusive advertising.

	69 <br>All ads are now blocked.

	70

	71 ### Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser

	72

	73 1. Open the Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser app.

	74 2. Tap the box labeled Allow some noninstrusive ads.

	75

	76 ### Yandex.Browser

	77

	78 1. Click the Yandex.Browser menu icon and select Extensions.

	79 <br>The Extensions tab opens.

	80 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click More details.

	81 3. Click Options.

	82 <br>The Adblock Plus Options tab opens.

	83 4. Uncheck the box labeled Allow some nonintrusive advertising.

	84 5. Close the tab.

	85 <br>All ads are now blocked.

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