
crx file, so you should download and open in Chrome, which automatically installs it, too. AdBlock+ is freeware that works in versions of Windows from 98 to 7.

AdBlock+ adds much-needed capabilities to Chrome, helping make it a real contender in the Browser Battles. Here you can subscribe to EasyList sites for several countries or specify another EasyList, or set your own Global and User filters.įlashing and animated ads are designed to catch your eye, but they often distract from a Web site's real content. Other than the pop-up dialogs for blocking objects, the program's only real interface is an options tab under Extensions in Chrome's Settings menu. To block an ad or other offending animation, simply press Alt-B, mouse over the obnoxious item, click OK (or Cancel) and the ad goes away, replaced by peaceful white space discreetly marked "advertisement." Pressing Alt-T uncovers the hidden ad, while Alt-U undoes all hides. Origin: South Park: Bigger, Longer, & Uncut. It has been rejected due to incompleteness or lack of notability. If you haven't tried Chrome yet, here's your chance, and you can do worse than to make AdBlock+ one of your first extensions.ĪdBlock+ is easy to use, with a few simple keystroke combinations controlling all the program's functions. This entry is currently in deadpool status.

As the name suggests, it blocks various kinds of animated elements, typically advertising, in Google's Chrome.

Lex1's AdBlock+ Element Hiding Helper is a good example. Block pop-ups and annoying ads on websites like Facebook and YouTube. Google is polishing its Chrome browser with the help of open-source extensions similar to the add-ons that have made Mozilla's Firefox the Web browser to beat when it comes to versatility and options. Adblock Plus, the most popular ad blocker on Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Android and iOS.
