Ad blocking using third-party extensions
You can block ads in the mobile Yandex Browser using special extensions. Install an extension supported by Yandex Browser on your smartphone, and it'll block ads on websites.
Supported extensions
Ad blocking extensions compatible with Samsung Internet for Android are supported, for example:
Unlike Antishock, which blocks only shocking ads, third-party extensions can have other blocking criteria. A third-party extension also updates the advertising filters.
Enable or disable content blocking
To turn on ad blocking:
- Tap in the browser (if you don't see the icon, press the menu button on your smartphone).
- Tap Settings.
- Go to Content blocking.
- Tap Content blocker extensions.
- The screen shows the ad blocking extensions installed on your smartphone. Select the desired extension.
To disable ad blocking, open the list of extensions and select Disable. When you remove an extension from your smartphone, it's automatically disabled.
Control ad blocking on individual sites
Sometimes you will be required to allow ads on a specific site. Examples are if an extension blocks necessary page elements along with ads, or if a site can't open when ad blocking is enabled.
- Unblock ads on a site
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- Tap in the browser (if you don't see the icon, press the menu button on your smartphone).
- Tap Unblock content.
To resume ad blocking, tap Block content.