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1 ## Unblocking a blocked item | 1 ## Unblock a blocked item |
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3 Follow the steps below to unblock a blocked item. | 3 **Note**: This article only applies to users who have created their own custom f
ilter. |
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5 ### Chrome | 5 Sometimes a custom filter you created can block a website element that you want
to view. In this instance, you must revise the filter or remove it. For informat
ion about writing and maintaining custom filters, visit [https://adblockplus.org
/filters]. |
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7 1. **Mac OS X and Linux**: Click **Chrome** and select **Preferences**. | 7 **Chrome** |
8 <br>**Windows**: Click the **Chrome menu icon** and select **Settings**. | 8 |
| 9 1. Click the **Chrome menu icon** in the upper right corner of the toolbar and s
elect **Settings**. |
9 <br>The *Settings* window opens. | 10 <br>The *Settings* window opens. |
10 2. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. | 11 2. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. |
11 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Options**. | 12 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Options**. |
12 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* window opens. | 13 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* window opens. |
13 4. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. | 14 4. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. |
14 5. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. | 15 5. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. |
| 16 6. Close the tab. |
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16 ### Firefox | 18 **Firefox** |
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18 1. **Mac OS X and Linux**: From the menu bar, click **Tools** and select **Add-o
ns**. | 20 1. **Mac OS X and Linux**: From the Mac menu bar, click **Tools** and select **A
dd-ons**. |
19 <br>**Windows**: Click the **Firefox menu icon** and select **Add-ons**. | 21 <br>**Windows**: Click the **Firefox menu icon** in the upper right corner of th
e toolbar and select **Add-ons**. |
20 <br>The *Add-ons Manager* tab opens. | 22 <br>The *Add-ons Manager* tab opens. |
21 2. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. | 23 2. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. |
22 3. Select Adblock Plus and click **Preferences** (Mac)/**Options** (Windows). | 24 3. Select Adblock Plus and click **Preferences** (Mac)/**Options** (Windows). |
23 4. Click **Filter preferences**. | 25 4. Click **Filter preferences**. |
24 <br>The *Adblock Plus Filter preferences* window opens. | 26 <br>The *Adblock Plus Filter preferences* window opens. |
25 5. Select the **Custom Filters** tab. | 27 5. Select the **Custom Filters** tab. |
26 6. Right-click a group and select **Show/hide filters**. | 28 6. Right-click a group and select **Show/hide filters**. |
27 7. Remove the respective filters from the right window. | 29 7. Remove the respective filters from the right window. |
| 30 8. Close the tab. |
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29 ### Internet Explorer | 32 **Internet Explorer** |
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31 1. From the status bar, click the **Adblock Plus icon** and select **Settings**. | 34 1. From the status bar located at the bottom of your browser, click the **Adbloc
k Plus icon** and select **Settings**. |
32 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* window opens. | 35 <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**. |
33 2. Click **Manage**. | 36 2. Click **Manage**. |
34 3. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. | 37 3. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. |
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36 ### Maxthon | 39 **Maxthon 5** |
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38 1. Click the **Adblock Plus icon** and select **Adblock Plus options**. | 41 1. Click the **Maxthon menu icon** in the upper right corner of the toolbar, hov
er over **Tools** and select **Extensions**. |
| 42 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
| 43 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Options**. |
| 44 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* window opens. |
| 45 3. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. |
| 46 4. Right-click (Windows)/Control-click (Mac) the filter you want to remove and c
lick **Delete**. |
| 47 5. Click **Done**. |
| 48 |
| 49 **Maxthon 4.9** |
| 50 |
| 51 1. Click the **Adblock Plus icon** and select **Adblock Plus Options**. |
39 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* window opens. | 52 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* window opens. |
40 2. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. | 53 2. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. |
41 3. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. | 54 3. Right-click (Windows)/Control-click (Mac) the filter you want to remove and c
lick **Delete**. |
| 55 4. Click **Done**. |
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43 ### Opera | 57 **Opera** |
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45 1. Click the **Opera icon**, hover over **Extensions** and select **Manage exten
sions**. | 59 1. Click the **Opera menu icon** in the upper left corner of the toolbar, hover
over **Extensions** and select **Manage extensions**. |
46 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. | 60 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
47 2. Select **All** from the left menu. | 61 2. Select **All** from the left menu. |
48 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Options**. | 62 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Options**. |
49 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. | 63 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
50 4. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. | 64 4. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. |
51 5. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. | 65 5. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. |
| 66 6. Close the tab. |
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53 ### Safari | 68 **Safari** |
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55 1. Click the **Adblock Plus icon** and select **Options**. | 70 1. From the Safari toolbar, click the **Adblock Plus icon** and select **Options
**. |
56 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* page opens. | 71 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
57 2. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. | 72 2. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. |
58 3. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. | 73 3. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. |
| 74 4. Close the window. |
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60 ### Yandex.Browser | 76 **Yandex.Browser** |
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62 1. Click the **Yandex.Browser menu icon** and select **Extensions**. | 78 1. Click the **Yandex.Browser menu icon** and select **Extensions**. |
63 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. | 79 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
64 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click **More details**. | 80 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click **More details**. |
65 3. Click **Options**. | 81 3. Click **Options**. |
66 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. | 82 <br>The *Adblock Plus Options* tab opens. |
67 4. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. | 83 4. Select the **Add your own filters** tab. |
68 5. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. | 84 5. Select the filter you want to remove and click **Remove selected**. |
| 85 6. Close the tab. |
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