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Firefox has a built-in ad-blocker, but most users use an add-on ad-blocker because they work better. Sometimes, the "disable AdBlock" is because of a false positive. Make sure you are not blocking content. Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link} by holding down the <Shift> (Mac=Options) key, and then starting Firefox.
Certain events, such as clicking or pressing a key, can spawn pop-ups regardless of if the pop-up blocker is on. This is intentional, so that Firefox doesn't block pop-ups that websites need to work. Is it a true pop-up window? Sometimes ads are designed to look like windows, but really aren't. Firefox's pop-up blocker can't stop these ads.
Chosen solution. There is no such thing as a true Firefox browser for iOS. Apple won't let any browser other than Safari run on their mobile devices. So other browsers (Chrome, Firefox, etc.) can only run by calling up Safari and adding a webkit that changes the appearance of Safari and adds some small amount of functionality. Read this answer ...
You can view, disable, and often configure or remove extensions on the Add-ons page. Either: Ctrl+Shift+a (Mac: Command+Shift+a) "3-bar" menu button (or Tools menu) > Add-ons. type or paste about:addons in the address bar and press Enter/Return. In the left column of the Add-ons page, click Extensions.
Either: * Ctrl+Shift+a * "3-bar" menu button (or Tools menu) > Add-ons In the left column, click Extensions. Then review the list on the right. Anything ad-related or blocking-related? ---- One of the headline changes in Firefox 42 is adding a tracking blocker in private browsing windows.
Click that shield icon to learn what Firefox may be blocking in the page and make an exception for the site. More info on managing the Tracking Protection feature in this article: Enhanced Tracking Protection in Firefox for desktop (before Firefox 70: Content Blocking). (B) Do you use any of these extensions:
I have restarted Firefox with all addins etc disabled (ie in safe mode), have checked all plugins are up to date and disabled my anti virus programme but still get blocked due to having ad blocking software which I can;t find to disable .
Hi VestaC, in regular windows, Firefox doesn't block ads. In private windows, the Tracking Protection feature may block ads. If Firefox applies Tracking Protection to the currently displayed pages, you can make an exception using a "shield" icon at the left end of the address bar. More info in this article: What happened to Tracking Protection?.
Everytime I open Firefox, in any website, including the Firefox settings website, An ad forces me to see it, and when I try to quit it, It says ARE YOU SURE? Ad Blocker; Recommended Firefox extensions for families and students; About Picture-in-Picture in Firefox; Reporting extensions and themes for abuse
A browser shouldn't do this I have an AMD FX9590 8 core CUP running at 4.8 GHZ with a 5.0 Ghz boost. if i had a dual core or even a quad core Firefox would be maxing out the CPU. I need to know how to remove Ad Block Plus from Firefox. Not disable it, but completely remove it from Firefox. Thank You