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1 title=Uninstall Adblock Plus | 1 title=Uninstall Adblock Plus |
2 description=You can temporarily disable Adblock Plus rather than uninstall it. S
till want to uninstall Adblock Plus? Learn more here. | 2 description=You can temporarily disable Adblock Plus rather than uninstall it. S
till want to uninstall Adblock Plus? Learn more here. |
3 template=article | 3 template=article |
4 product_id=abp | 4 product_id=abp |
5 category=Installation | 5 category=Installation |
6 | 6 |
7 <section class="platform-chrome" markdown="1"> | 7 <section class="platform-chrome" markdown="1"> |
8 ## Chrome | 8 ## Chrome |
9 | 9 |
10 **Tip**: If you would like to disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, right
-click (Windows)/control-click (Mac) the **Adblock Plus icon**, select **Manage
extensions** and uncheck the box labeled **Enabled**. | 10 **Tip**: To disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, follow the steps below. |
11 | 11 |
12 1. Click the **Chrome menu icon** in the upper right corner of the toolbar and s
elect **Settings**. | 12 1. From the Chrome toolbar, right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the **Ad
block Plus** icon and select **Manage extensions**. |
13 <br>The *Settings* tab opens. | 13 <br>**Tip**: Refer to [this article](pages/adblock-plus/hide-the-adblock-plus-ic
on.md) if you do not see the Adblock Plus icon. |
14 2. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. | 14 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
15 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click the **Trash** icon. | 15 2. Clear the check box labeled **Enabled**. |
16 4. Click **Remove**. | 16 3. Close the tab. |
17 5. Close the tab. | 17 |
| 18 ### How to uninstall Adblock Plus... |
| 19 |
| 20 1. From the Chrome toolbar, click the **Chrome menu** icon, hover over **More To
ols** and select **Extensions**. |
| 21 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
| 22 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click the **Trash** icon. |
| 23 <br>A dialog box opens. |
| 24 3. Click **Remove**. |
| 25 4. Close the tab. |
18 </section> | 26 </section> |
19 | 27 |
20 <section class="platform-firefox" markdown="1"> | 28 <section class="platform-firefox" markdown="1"> |
21 ## Firefox | 29 ## Firefox |
22 | 30 |
23 **Tip**: If you would like to disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, click
the **Adblock Plus icon** and select **Disable everywhere**. | 31 **Tip**: To disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, follow the steps below. |
24 | 32 |
25 1. Click the **Firefox menu icon** in the upper right corner of the toolbar and
select **Add-ons**. | 33 1. Click the **Firefox menu** icon and select **Add-ons**. |
26 <br/>The *Add-ons Manager* tab opens. | 34 <br>The *Add-ons Manager* tab opens. |
27 2. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. | 35 2. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. |
28 3. Select Adblock Plus and click **Remove**. | 36 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Disable**. |
29 4. Close the window. | 37 4. Close the tab. |
| 38 |
| 39 ### How to uninstall Adblock Plus... |
| 40 |
| 41 1. Click the **Firefox menu** icon and select **Add-ons**. |
| 42 <br>The *Add-ons Manager* tab opens. |
| 43 2. Select **Extensions** from the left menu. |
| 44 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Remove**. |
| 45 4. Close the tab. |
30 </section> | 46 </section> |
31 | 47 |
32 <section class="platform-msie" markdown="1"> | 48 <section class="platform-msie" markdown="1"> |
33 ## Internet Explorer | 49 ## Internet Explorer |
34 | 50 |
35 **Tip**: If you would like to disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, click
the **Adblock Plus icon** and select **Disable everywhere**. | 51 **Tip**: To disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, follow the steps below. |
| 52 |
| 53 1. Click the **Adblock Plus** icon. |
| 54 <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**. |
| 55 2. Select **Disable everywhere**. |
| 56 |
| 57 ### How to uninstall Adblock Plus... |
36 | 58 |
37 Adblock Plus must be uninstalled via the Control Panel. | 59 Adblock Plus must be uninstalled via the Control Panel. |
38 | 60 |
39 ### Windows 8 and 10... | 61 #### Windows 8 and 10... |
40 1. From the Desktop, right-click **Start** and select **Control Panel**. | 62 1. From the Desktop, right-click **Start** and select **Control Panel**. |
41 2. Click **Uninstall a Program**. | 63 2. Click **Uninstall a Program**. |
42 3. Select Adblock Plus from the installed program list and click **Uninstall**. | 64 3. Select Adblock Plus from the installed program list and click **Uninstall**. |
43 <br>A dialog box opens. | 65 <br>A dialog box opens. |
44 4. Click **Yes**. | 66 4. Click **Yes**. |
| 67 5. Close the window. |
45 | 68 |
46 ### Windows 7... | 69 #### Windows 7... |
47 | 70 |
48 1. Click **Start** and select **Control Panel**. | 71 1. Click **Start** and select **Control Panel**. |
49 2. Click **Uninstall a Program**. | 72 2. Click **Uninstall a Program**. |
50 3. Select Adblock Plus from the installed program list and click **Uninstall**. | 73 3. Select Adblock Plus from the installed program list and click **Uninstall**. |
51 <br>A dialog box opens. | 74 <br>A dialog box opens. |
52 4. Click **Yes**. | 75 4. Click **Yes**. |
| 76 5. Close the window. |
| 77 </section> |
| 78 |
| 79 <section class="platform-ios" markdown="1"> |
| 80 ## Adblock Plus for iOS |
| 81 |
| 82 1. Long-tap the Adblock Plus icon until the screen starts to wiggle. |
| 83 2. Tap the **X** in the upper-left corner of the Adblock Plus icon. |
53 </section> | 84 </section> |
54 | 85 |
55 <section class="platform-maxthon" markdown="1"> | 86 <section class="platform-maxthon" markdown="1"> |
56 ## Maxthon 5 | 87 ## Maxthon 5 (Windows only) |
57 | 88 |
58 **Note**: Because Adblock Plus is a feature of the Maxthon browser, it cannot be
uninstalled. You can, however, disable it. | 89 1. From the Maxthon sidebar, click the **gear** icon and select **Extension Mana
ger**. |
| 90 <br>The *Maxthon Settings* tab opens. |
| 91 2. Select the *Addons* tab. |
| 92 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click the **Trash** icon. |
| 93 <br>A dialog box opens. |
| 94 4. Click **OK**. |
| 95 5. Close the tab. |
59 | 96 |
60 1. Click the **Maxthon menu icon** in the upper right corner of the toolbar, hov
er over **Tools** and select **Extensions**. | 97 ## Maxthon 4.9 (Windows only) |
| 98 |
| 99 **Note**: Because Adblock Plus is a feature of Maxthon 4.9, it cannot be uninsta
lled. You can, however, disable it. |
| 100 |
| 101 1. Click the **Maxthon menu** icon in the upper right corner of the toolbar and
select **Extensions**. |
61 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. | 102 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
62 2. Locate Adblock Plus and uncheck the box labeled **Enabled**. | 103 2. Locate Adblock Plus and clear its check box. |
63 <br> Adblock Plus is now disabled. | |
64 3. Close the tab. | |
65 | |
66 ## Maxthon 4.9 | |
67 | |
68 1. Click the **Maxthon menu icon** in the upper right corner of the toolbar and
select **Extensions**. | |
69 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. | |
70 2. Locate Adblock Plus and uncheck its checkbox. | |
71 <br> Adblock Plus is now disabled. | 104 <br> Adblock Plus is now disabled. |
72 3. Close the tab. | 105 3. Close the tab. |
73 </section> | 106 </section> |
74 | 107 |
75 <section class="platform-opera" markdown="1"> | 108 <section class="platform-opera" markdown="1"> |
76 ## Opera | 109 ## Opera |
77 | 110 |
78 **Tip**: If you would like to disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, right
-click (Windows)/control-click (Mac) the **Adblock Plus icon**, select **Manage
Extensions** and click **Disable**. | 111 **Tip**: To disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, follow the steps below. |
79 | 112 |
80 1. Click the **Opera menu icon** in the upper left corner of the toolbar, hover
over **Extensions** and select **Manage extensions**. | 113 1. From the Opera toolbar, right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the **Adb
lock Plus** icon and select **Manage extension**. |
| 114 <br>**Tip**: Refer to [this article](pages/adblock-plus/hide-the-adblock-plus-ic
on.md) if you do not see the Adblock Plus icon. |
81 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. | 115 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
82 2. Select **All** from the left menu. | 116 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Disable**. |
| 117 3. Close the tab. |
| 118 |
| 119 ### How to uninstall Adblock Plus... |
| 120 |
| 121 1. From the Opera toolbar, right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac) the **Adb
lock Plus** icon and select **Manage extension**. |
| 122 <br>**Tip**: Refer to [this article](adblock-plus/hide-the-adblock-plus-icon.md)
if you do not see the Adblock Plus icon. |
| 123 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
83 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click the **X** in the upper-right corner. | 124 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click the **X** in the upper-right corner. |
84 <br>A dialog box opens. | 125 <br>A dialog box opens. |
85 4. Click **OK**. | 126 4. Click **OK**. |
86 5. Close the tab. | 127 5. Close the tab. |
87 </section> | 128 </section> |
88 | 129 |
89 <section class="platform-safari" markdown="1"> | 130 <section class="platform-safari" markdown="1"> |
90 ## Safari | 131 ## Safari |
91 | 132 |
92 **Tip**: Follow the steps below if you would like to disable, rather than uninst
all, Adblock Plus. | 133 **Tip**: To disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, follow the steps below. |
93 | |
94 > 1. From the Mac menu bar, click **Safari** and select **Preferences**. | |
95 > 2. Select the *Extensions* tab. | |
96 > 3. Uncheck the box labeled **Enable Adblock Plus**. | |
97 | 134 |
98 1. From the Mac menu bar, click **Safari** and select **Preferences**. | 135 1. From the Mac menu bar, click **Safari** and select **Preferences**. |
99 <br>The *Preferences* window opens. | 136 <br>The *Preferences* window opens. |
100 2. Select the **Extensions** tab. | 137 2. Select the *Extensions* tab. |
| 138 3. From the left menu, clear the check box next to the Adblock Plus icon. |
| 139 4. Close the window. |
| 140 |
| 141 ### How to uninstall Adblock Plus... |
| 142 |
| 143 1. From the Mac menu bar, click **Safari** and select **Preferences**. |
| 144 <br>The *Preferences* window opens. |
| 145 2. Select the *Extensions* tab. |
101 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Uninstall**. | 146 3. Locate Adblock Plus and click **Uninstall**. |
102 <br>A dialog box opens. | 147 <br>A dialog box opens. |
103 4. Click **Uninstall**. | 148 4. Click **Uninstall**. |
104 5. Close the window. | 149 5. Close the window. |
105 </section> | 150 </section> |
106 | 151 |
107 <section class="platform-samsungBrowser" markdown="1"> | 152 <section class="platform-samsungBrowser" markdown="1"> |
108 ## Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet | 153 ## Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet |
109 | 154 |
110 ### Android 7.0... | 155 ### Android 7 and 8... |
111 | 156 |
112 1. Tap and hold the Adblock Plus icon. | 157 1. Tap and hold the Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet icon. |
113 2. When the bubble window appears above the icon, select **Uninstall**. | 158 2. When the bubble window appears above the icon, tap **Uninstall**. |
114 3. Tap **OK**. | 159 3. Tap **OK**. |
115 | 160 |
116 ### Android 6.0 and below... | 161 ### Android 6 and below... |
117 | 162 |
118 1. Long-press the Adblock Plus icon. | 163 1. Long-press the Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet icon. |
119 2. Drag and drop it to the **Uninstall button** at the top of the screen. | 164 2. Drag and drop it to the **Uninstall button** at the top of the screen. |
120 3. Tap **Yes**. | 165 3. Tap **Yes**. |
121 </section> | 166 </section> |
122 | 167 |
123 <section class="platform-yandexbrowser" markdown="1"> | 168 <section class="platform-yandexbrowser" markdown="1"> |
124 ## Yandex.Browser | 169 ## Yandex Browser |
125 | 170 |
126 1. Click the **Yandex.Browser menu icon** and select **Extensions**. | 171 **Tip**: To disable, rather than uninstall Adblock Plus, follow the steps below. |
| 172 |
| 173 1. From the Yandex Browser toolbar, right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac)
the **Adblock Plus** icon and select **Manage extensions**. |
| 174 <br>**Tip**: Refer to [this article](adblock-plus/hide-the-adblock-plus-icon.md)
if you do not see the Adblock Plus icon. |
| 175 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
| 176 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click **On**. |
| 177 3. Close the tab. |
| 178 |
| 179 ### How to uninstall Adblock Plus... |
| 180 |
| 181 1. From the Yandex Browser toolbar, right-click (Windows) / control-click (Mac)
the **Adblock Plus** icon and select **Manage extensions**. |
| 182 <br>**Tip**: Refer to [this article](adblock-plus/hide-the-adblock-plus-icon.md)
if you do not see the Adblock Plus icon. |
127 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. | 183 <br>The *Extensions* tab opens. |
128 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click **More details**. | 184 2. Locate Adblock Plus and click **More details**. |
129 3. Click **Delete**. | 185 3. Click **Delete**. |
| 186 <br>A dialog box opens. |
130 4. Click **Remove**. | 187 4. Click **Remove**. |
131 5. Close the tab. | 188 5. Close the tab. |
132 </section> | 189 </section> |
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