How to Enable the Built-In Ad Blocker in Microsoft Edge on Android
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Summary
Microsoft Edge users on Android devices can eliminate annoying pop-ups, banners and autoplaying video ads with a built-in ad-blocker
The browser provides a privacy protecting, data-saving solution that will speed up page loading times
The instructions are to update the Edge app and visit the official Microsoft ad-blocker demo link, where you’ll be prompted to turn on Adblock Plus
For users who don’t have the option to toggle on Block Ads, the second method involves restoring old Edge settings,where you’ll be accessing Settings > Privacy and Security to turn on Block Ads
Under Advanced Settings, it is recommended to turn off Allow Acceptable Ads for a full ad-blocking experience, or add websites to an allowlist.