

When you run the file, because it is a downloaded file, it will verify if you are sure you want to run it. Step 6: Click Run at the security warning. Double click on the file in the File Explorer. Run the adblockplusieX.X.exe file where the X.X will be a number that stands for the current version, currently 1.1). Step 5: Run the adblockplusieX.X.exe file When the “Download Complete” window shows up click on the “Open Folder” button.ĭownload complete window – Click on “Open Folder”Īdblock Plus installer file in the Windows File Explorer Step 4: Open the folder where you downloaded the file. Save the file on the suggested desktop.įile Download – Security Warning window - Click “Save” I tried clicking “Run” but nothing happened after it downloaded. Step 3: Save the file you are downloading to the desktop.Ī window will pop up entitled “File Download – Security Warning.” Click the “Save” button. If you are running Windows XP and Internet Explorer, here is how to install Adblock Plus and stop seeing all those ads… Step 1: Go to the official Adblock Plus website.Ĭlick on the following link to go to the Adblock Plus official website: Step 2: Download the software for free.Ĭlick on the green “Install for Internet Explorer” button. How to Install Adblock Plus for Internet Explorer in Windows XP (this post).How to Install Adblock Plus for Internet Explorer in Windows 7.How to Install Adblock Plus for Internet Explorer in Windows 8.How to Install AdBlock for Chrome in Windows XPĪdblock Plus is required for Internet Explorer (AdBlock won’t run in I.E):.How to Install AdBlock for Chrome in Windows 7.How to Install AdBlock for Chrome in Windows 8.

I recommend AdBlock if you are browsing with Chrome: This post comes in a series of posts all along the theme of blocking content you don’t want to see on the internet. Yahoo’s homepage with and without Adblock Plus Here’s an example of ’s website with (left) and without (right) Adblock Plus:

And you don’t need to be looking at them at all. They are tasteless and often very inappropriate and I don’t want to see them. If you aren’t using an adblocker in your web browser you don’t even know what you aren’t missing–like all those nasty advertisements that are designed to shock you and catch your attention. How to Install Adblock Plus for Internet Explorer in Windows XP
