How to download and install Adblock Plus

See how you can download and install Adblock Plus, depending on your browser:

Chrome

 

There are two ways to install Adblock Plus for Chrome.

From the Adblock Plus website...

  1. Open Chrome and go to AdblockPlus.org.
  2. Click Agree and install for Chrome.
    A dialog box opens.
  3. Click Add extension.

From the Chrome Web Store...

  1. Open Adblock Plus in the Chrome Web Store.
  2. Click Add to Chrome.
    A dialog box opens.
  3. Click Add extension.

Firefox

 
  1. Open Firefox and go to AdblockPlus.org.
  2. Click Agree and install for Firefox.
    A dialog box opens.
  3. Click Allow.
    A dialog box opens.
  4. Click Add.

iOS Safari

 
  1. Open Adblock Plus for iOS in the App Store.
  2. Tap Install. Important: After you install Adblock Plus for iOS, you are prompted to turn on ad blocking. To do this:
    1. Open iOS Settings.
    2. Tap Safari.
    3. Tap Content Blockers.
    4. Turn on Adblock Plus.
    5. Exit iOS Settings.

Safari

 
  1. Open Safari and go to AdblockPlus.org.
  2. Click Agree and install for Safari.
    The App Store opens.
  3. Click the Download icon in the upper left corner.
  4. After the file downloads, click Open.
    The Adblock Plus onboarding window opens.
  5. Click Launch Safari Preferences.
    The Extensions window opens.
  6. Select the check box labeled ABP.
  7. Select the check box labeled ABP Control Panel.
  8. Close the Extensions window.
  9. Click Finish.

Internet Explorer

 
  1. Open Internet Explorer and go to AdblockPlus.org.
  2. Click Agree and install for Internet Explorer.
    A dialog box opens at the bottom of the browser.
  3. Click the arrow and select Save and run.
    A Windows dialog box opens asking for permission to install Adblock Plus.
  4. Click Yes.
    The Install Wizard opens.
    A dialog box opens asking to close Internet Explorer.
  5. Click Yes.
    A dialog box opens asking if the Install Wizard can close Internet Explorer.
  6. Click Yes.
  7. Click Next.
  8. Click Install.
  9. After installation is complete, click Finish.
  10. Open Internet Explorer.
    A dialog box opens prompting you to turn on Adblock Plus.
  11. Click Enable.
  12. Close and reopen Internet Explorer.

Microsoft Edge

 
  1. Open Edge and go to AdblockPlus.org.
  2. Click Agree and install for Microsoft Edge.
    The Microsoft Store opens.
  3. Click Get.
    A new window opens.
  4. Click Install.
  5. Click Launch
    A dialog opens.
  6. Click Turn it on.

Opera

 

Adblock Plus for Opera must be installed via Opera add-ons.

  1. Open Opera and go to AdblockPlus.org.
  2. Click Agree and install for Opera.
    The Opera add-ons page opens.
  3. Click Add to Opera.

Samsung Internet

 
  1. Open Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet in the Play Store.
  2. Tap Install. Important: After you install Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet, you are prompted to turn on Adblock Plus. To do this:
    Samsung Internet 6.0...
    1. Open the Samsung Internet app.
    2. Tap the menu icon and select Extensions.
    3. Tap Content blockers.
    4. Turn on Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet.
    5. Exit Settings.
      Samsung Internet 5.0...
    6. Open the Samsung Internet app.
    7. Tap the menu icon and select Extensions.
    8. Tap Block content.
    9. Turn on Content Blocking and tap Adblock Plus for Samsung Internet.
    10. Exit Settings.

Yandex.Browser

 
  1. Open Yandex Browser and go to AdblockPlus.org.
  2. Click Agree and install for Yandex Browser.
    A dialog box opens.
  3. Click Add extension.
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