Almost all sites on the Internet today contain advertisements. It comes in the form of banners and text. Many users, due to ignorance, click on ads and get viruses, Trojans and the like on their computers. Let's take a look at a number of measures to get rid of ads in Chrome, a browser from Google.
Precautions
It is not necessary to install an antivirus to prevent any danger from entering your computer. It is enough to take a number of measures to prevent the occurrence of an undesirable situation:
- In no case should you click on unfamiliar links and banners, no matter how attractive they are.
- You don't need to use Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser - it is infamous for its many vulnerabilities.
- Install some Firewall on your computer - for example, Outpost Firewall. This program will monitor all network activity and will not miss anything from the Internet without your knowledge.
- Scan your computer every month with the free Cure It! from the company Dr. Web - it is highly likely to find viruses if they are on the PC.
What is Adblock for Chrome
Using even the most popular and convenient browser "Google Chrome", you can find a lot of advertisements on the Internet. Therefore, skilled people rushed in advance and created a special extension that removes unnecessary unwanted elements out of sight. Text blocks, banners, pop-ups and the like will be destroyed. Among other things, Adblock blocks ads on YouTube.com, which is a definite plus.
Installing Adblock in Chrome browser
If this extension suits you and the decision to get rid of ads is finally made, you can install this extension for free in a few clicks.
Click on the “Get Adblock Now!” Button, then in the pop-up window, the “Add” button. After some moments, the extension will already be implemented in your browser and all sites on the Internet will be cleared of intrusive ads for you.
If you nevertheless found an advertisement somewhere, you can click on the extension icon (icon with a white palm on a red background), then select “Block ads on this page”. Next, select an unwanted element on the site and poke at it. Use the slider in the dialog box to further customize the appearance and click “Looks good” and then “Block!”. From now on, advertising on the Internet is not a hindrance for you!
