uBlock Origin install: How the ad blocker works

The more ads are displayed on the Internet, the more annoying many users find them. Ad blockers offer themselves as a solution, and uBlock Origin is one of the most well-known plug-ins. We show how to install it.

Growing popularity: uBlock Origin is installed on quite a few PCs.

uBlock Origin is considered one of the best ad blockers and is accordingly well-known.

How to install uBlock Origin

uBlock Origin exists for all major browsers. The installation consequently depends on which browser you want to have the blocker for:

• You can find the extension for Google Chrome here.
• The Firefox variant is available at this link.
• uBlock for Edge is available on this page.
• Apple's Safari browser is no longer compatible with uBlock since version 13.

With uBlock Origin you can set certain filters and thus not only block ads, but also improve security while surfing. At the same time, the performance of your browser will not deteriorate. The official documentation with all info and features is available here on github.com.