{"id":22433,"date":"2022-07-19T07:20:30","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=22433"},"modified":"2022-07-19T07:20:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T07:20:31","slug":"how-do-i-block-ads-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-block-ads-on-youtube","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Block Ads on YouTube?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a703d03680\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a703d03680\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a703d03680\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-block-ads-on-youtube\/#How_Do_I_Block_Ads_on_YouTube\" title=\"How Do I Block Ads on YouTube?\">How Do I Block Ads on YouTube?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-block-ads-on-youtube\/#Adblock_for_YouTube\" title=\"Adblock for YouTube\">Adblock for YouTube<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-block-ads-on-youtube\/#AdGuard\" title=\"AdGuard\">AdGuard<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-block-ads-on-youtube\/#Adblock_Plus\" title=\"Adblock Plus\">Adblock Plus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-block-ads-on-youtube\/#UBlock_Origin\" title=\"UBlock Origin\">UBlock Origin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-block-ads-on-youtube\/#Ghostery\" title=\"Ghostery\">Ghostery<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_I_Block_Ads_on_YouTube\"><\/span>How Do I Block Ads on YouTube?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>If you want to block ads on YouTube, you&#8217;ve come to the right place. There are several different ways to do this, and I&#8217;m going to show you how to use one of these methods to block YouTube ads. You can also use an ad-blocking browser extension for your web browser. Alternatively, you can visit YouTube directly and change the URL to one without ads. Alternatively, you can use ad-blocking software on your computer, or download YouTube Premium.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adblock_for_YouTube\"><\/span>Adblock for YouTube<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are tired of seeing the same ads on YouTube videos, you can block them with the YouTube app. You can do this by clicking on the hamburger menu and selecting &#8220;Block all companies.&#8221; If you want to block the majority of ads, you should select &#8220;Block all YouTube videos.&#8221; However, there are times when you may need to view the videos with advertisements. To avoid this, you should first enable the &#8220;whitelist&#8221; option in the YouTube app.<\/p>\n<p>Another way to block YouTube ads is to install a VPN. VPN apps automatically create a virtual private network that filters ads on the websites you visit. Ad-blocking software can filter through web browsers, but it only works on websites that are accessed through the network service. In Android devices, you can use an ad-blocking app like Ad-blocker to block YouTube ads. This method is not available on iOS or Windows, but it can work on Android devices as well.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AdGuard\"><\/span>AdGuard<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re tired of the constant annoyance of ads on your YouTube app, you should try a program called AdGuard. This subscription-based program blocks ads on YouTube, as well as other websites and mobile apps. It also has a tool to fight trackers and clear existing traces of activity. Using a program like this will improve your overall browsing experience and keep you safe from dangerous malware.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve installed the free ad-blocking tool, open the YouTube app shortcut and ensure that &#8220;with adGuard&#8221; appears next to the YouTube logo. If the ads are still showing, press &#8220;x&#8221; to dismiss them. You&#8217;ll be presented with a new window with the ads disabled. When the ads are gone, videos will play automatically without any additional tapping. However, sometimes the ads don&#8217;t appear. If this happens, you can restart your iPad and try again.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adblock_Plus\"><\/span>Adblock Plus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to block ads on the YouTube app, you can use an ad blocker like the free Adblock Plus to protect yourself from being bombarded with advertisements. The ad blocker can be installed directly into the browser, or you can use an alternative app for Android. You can also subscribe to block lists and add exceptions if you want to allow certain ads. However, it is important to enable the installation of unknown sources when using Adblock Plus.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to preventing annoying ads, it also helps speed up your browser, improves memory usage, and protects your privacy. With millions of users worldwide, Adblock Plus blocks ads and protects your privacy. This free app works with popular browsers, including Chrome, Opera, and Firefox, and can be downloaded on iOS and Android devices. Just follow the steps below to download it on your computer. You&#8217;ll need to enable the Adblock Plus extension first.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UBlock_Origin\"><\/span>UBlock Origin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are trying to block ads on YouTube using the UBlock Origin extension, you may have noticed ads in your video player. If you are facing this problem, there are a few steps you can take to fix it. First, check the filters. Select the YouTube tab under the Ad Block filter. Also, make sure that Unblock Origin is paused. This may be because you forgot to pause it.<\/p>\n<p>The uBlock Origin ad blocker is free and is developed on an open source basis. It is able to block advertisements on Google Chrome, including YouTube, and it is especially effective at removing YouTube ads. UBlock Origin is widely used and has millions of users worldwide. It is a popular and reliable ad blocker. For more information about uBlock Origin, see our review below.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ghostery\"><\/span>Ghostery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re trying to block ads on YouTube, you&#8217;ve probably been wondering how to do so. Fortunately, there are a few ways to do just that, with the help of Ghostery. This powerful YouTube ad blocker not only blocks ads on YouTube, it also blocks trackers and other potentially harmful elements, like malware and trackers from social media. Using Ghostery is safe, fast, and compliant with Apple&#8217;s new privacy ecosystem. Unlike other similar applications, Ghostery is compatible with Apple&#8217;s Safari web browser, and will block YouTube ads in Safari as well.<\/p>\n<p>While there are many other ad-blocking apps available on the market, Ghostery has privacy protection built in. By default, Ghostery blocks ads and adult advertising trackers. 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