(Essentially once you start seeing ads again in your videos you’ll know it’s time to update the plug-in.)īeyond this, the only true way to stop most ads from playing on YouTube is to upgrade to YouTube Premium, which costs $11.99 a month. While effective, many reviews for it state that the only drawback is that users will need to update the plug-in manually to ensure continued operation and compatibility with YouTube’s own updates. A popular one is AdBlock on YouTube, which is available at Despite having a name similar to AdBlock Plus, the item does not appear to have any relationship to that title, and it should be noted that it is available only for use with the Chrome browser, nowhere else (there is no mobile option available either at the moment). Click Security at the top of the window.As with blocking website ads, there are plug-ins that work specifically with YouTube and installing one should help the matter some.From the Safari menu, select Preferences.To enable popups blocker on specific sites, toggle on (slide radio button to the right) Popups Blocked (recommended) and in the Allow section, click on ADD and enter the URL(s).

To disable the popup blocker, toggle off (slide radio button to the left) the Popups Blocked (recommended) option.When the dialog window open, click Popups.Under Privacy and security, click the Content settings.Click the Advanced settings at the bottom.

Click the Customize and control Google Chrome menu (the three horizontal bars in the upper right corner).

To turn off pop-up blocker, follow these instructions:

To allow specific pop-ups, click Exceptions and enter the URL(s) and click Save Changes.īy default, Chrome will notify you when a pop-up is blocked and give you an option to see it.

To disable the pop-up blocker, uncheck the Block pop-up windows box.

Click the Firefox menu in the right hand corner of the window.

Click the Settings button to disable pop-up blockers for specific sites.

Uncheck Turn on Pop-up Blocker to disable the pop-up blocker.

Click the GEAR icon and select Internet Options.

Instructions for Disabling Pop-up Blockers on commonly used browsers Internet Explorer < 9

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