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How to download and install Adblock Plus

Adblock Plus currently supports the following browsers. Use the steps below to download and install Adblock Plus based on your browser.

Chrome (desktop)

There are two ways to install Adblock Plus for Chrome.

From the Adblock Plus website...

  1. Open Chrome and go to https://adblockplus.org

  2. Click Get Adblock Plus for Chrome.
    The Chrome store opens.

  3. Click Add to Chrome.
    A dialogue box opens.

  4. 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.

Once installed, be sure to pin the icon to your Chrome toolbar: How to hide/show icon.

Firefox (desktop)

  1. Open Firefox and go to https://adblockplus.org

  2. Click Get Adblock Plus for Firefox.
    The Firefox add-ons page opens.

  3. Click Add to Firefox.
    A dialog box opens.

  4. Click Add.

Once installed, be sure to pin the icon to your Firefox toolbar: How to hide/show icon.

iOS Safari (iPhone/iPad)

iOS (iPhone/iPad)

  1. Open Safari, go to adblockplus.org and click "Get Adblock Plus" (this will take you directly to the Adblock Plus app in the App Store).

  2. Tap Get to download the Adblock Plus for Safari app. 

Once the app is downloaded, follow the in-app steps to complete the set up.

Note: In some cases you may need to quit the app and reopen it to access ABP's Settings.

macOS Safari (desktop)

  1.  Open Safari and go to https://adblockplus.org.

  2. Click Install for Safari.
    The App Store opens.

  3. Click the Download icon.

  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.

Edge (desktop)

  1. Open Edge and go to https://adblockplus.org

  2. Click Get Adblock Plus for Microsoft Edge.
    The Microsoft Store opens.

  3. Click Get.
    A dialog box opens.

  4. Click Add Extension.

Once installed, be sure to pin the icon to your Edge toolbar: How to hide/show icon.

Opera (desktop)

  1. Open Opera and go to https://adblockplus.org

  2. Click Get Adblock Plus for Opera.
    The Opera add-ons page opens.

  3. Click Add to Opera.

Once installed, be sure to pin the icon to your Opera toolbar: How to hide/show icon.

Samsung Browser (mobile)

First, make sure you've installed Samsung Browser on your Android device: Install Samsung Browser.

Next, install Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser:

  1. Open Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser in the Play Store.

  2. Tap Install.

Important: After you install Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser, you are prompted to turn on Adblock Plus. To do this:

  1. Open Samsung Browser.

  2. Tap the menu icon and select Extensions.

  3. Tap Content blockers.

  4. Turn on Adblock Plus for Samsung Browser.

  5. Exit Settings.