Eye slash button disables cosmetic filtering, which is on by default and elegantly reformats your pages when ads are removed, but if you’d prefer to see pages laid out as they were intended (with just empty spaces instead of ads) then you have that option.Film button blocks large media elements like embedded video, audio, or images.Pop-up button blocks-you guessed it-pop-ups.The five buttons on this row will only affect the page you’re on. For example, if you find Facebook Stories a complete waste of time, just activate Element Picker, mouse over/click the Stories section of the page, select “Create” and presto-The End of Facebook Stories. Eye dropper button enables Element Picker, which lets you permanently remove page elements.For example, this is convenient for removing embedded gifs or for hiding disturbing images you may encounter in some news articles. Lightning bolt button enables Element Zapper, which lets you temporarily remove page elements by simply mousing over them and clicking.Let’s take a look at some high level settings and what you can do with them. Hit the blue on/off button if you want to suspend content blocking on any page. But if uBlock Origin does happen to break a page you want to access it’s easy to turn off content blocking for specific pages you trust or perhaps even want to see their ads.
Occasionally that can occur, where a page breaks if certain content is blocked or some websites will even detect the presence of an ad blocker and halt passage.įortunately this doesn’t happen as frequently with uBlock Origin as it might with other ad blockers and the extension is also extremely effective at bypassing anti-ad blockers (yes, an ongoing battle rages between ad tech and content blocking software). It is generally accepted that uBlock Origin offers the most performative speed boost among top ad blockers. Not only do web pages load faster because the extension blocks unwanted ads from loading, but uBlock Origin utilizes a uniquely lightweight approach to content filtering so it imposes minimal impact on memory consumption. We’ll try to split the middle here and walk through a few of the extension’s most intriguing features and options… Does using uBlock Origin actually speed up my web experience? However if you want extremely granular levels of content control, uBlock Origin can accommodate via advanced settings.
#ORIGIN AD BLOCKER INSTALL#
If you install uBlock Origin and do nothing else, right out of the box it will block nearly all types of internet advertising-everything from big blinking banners to search ads and video pre-rolls and all the rest. This extension is not currently available.
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