Installing uBlock Origin on Various Platforms

Installing uBlock Origin on Various Platforms

 

The installation of uBlock Origin may vary slightly from one platform to another. Here's how to install uBlock Origin on different platforms:

 

1. Google Chrome:

• Open the Chrome Web Store.
• Search for "uBlock Origin" in the search bar.
• Click on "Add to Chrome" next to the offered extension.
• Confirm the addition of the extension when the pop-up window appears.
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2. Mozilla Firefox:

• Visit the Firefox Add-ons site.
• Search for "uBlock Origin."
• Click on "Add to Firefox."
• Confirm the installation.
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3. Microsoft Edge:

• Go to the Microsoft Edge Add-ons.
• Search for "uBlock Origin."
• Click on "Get" next to the offered extension.
• Confirm the addition of the extension when the pop-up window appears.
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4. Safari:

• For Safari, you may need to enable the Development menu. Go to Safari preferences, select "Advanced," then check "Show Develop menu in menu bar."
• Visit the official uBlock Origin website (https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock).
• Click on the download link on the GitHub page.
• Open the downloaded file, and Safari will ask if you want to install the extension.
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5. Android (for compatible browsers):

• Open the Google Play Store.
• Search for "uBlock Origin" and install the application.
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6. iOS (for compatible browsers):

• For iOS, third-party browsers may support uBlock Origin.
• Install a uBlock Origin-compatible browser, such as Firefox or Brave, from the App Store.
• Add uBlock Origin from the browser's options.
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7. Opera:

• For Opera, you can install uBlock Origin directly from the Chrome Web Store, as Opera supports Chrome extensions.

After installation, make sure to configure uBlock Origin settings according to your preferences. This may include customizing filters and blocking rules based on your specific needs.