How in the Opera browser to remove ads and viruses for free and forever: instructions with video

Everybody uses the Internet and they know how bothers constantly pop-up ads, because it is very distracting and hinders the full-fledged work. Therefore, for many users, the question becomes urgent: how to remove advertising in the Opera browser. It turns out that you can completely get rid of these annoying banner windows, if you use any browser, including. Opera. How to solve this issue and what is needed for this, you will learn further.

Why in the browser Opera pops up advertising on all sites

This problem is facing almost every Internet user, regardless of what his browser costs. In this case, there are the same signs: unexpectedly there are different windows with advertisements of questionable nature( for example, with offers to get rich or lose weight quickly) and when you click on them to close, additional banners pop up. All this significantly slows down the computer.

This situation is due to the presence of malware on your device with the general name AdWare( application that shows ads), viruses or something else similar. Such unwanted files are delivered to your computer in various ways: for example, you downloaded a software or opened a dubious site and entered the virus or AdWare in this way.

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Ways to disable ads and pop-ups in the browser Opera

Enjoying a lot of endlessly flashing and annoying banners on every page of the Internet Explorer, you will sooner or later have a question: how in the Opera browser to remove advertising( if you are a user of this browser)?There are several effective ways to get rid of this headache once and for all. Thanks to the detailed description below, you can remove a variety of pop-up windows in the Opera.

Disable JAVA script

The Javascript program allows you to work with other applications and plug-ins that are on the web. The process of this work looks like the animation of all the pictures, videos that you see when opening the browser. Thanks to JAVA-script you have the opportunity to click on different windows, opening them on the Internet, while you can automatically open windows with ads. If you disable this code, then along with the remaining functions, bothersome banners will also disappear.

As in the popular browser of the opera to remove advertising by disabling the JAVA script, the following instruction will help:

  1. In the browser itself, click "Menu".
  2. Next, choose Tools. Click on "General Settings".
  3. Select "Advanced", and after - "Content".
  4. When you see "Enable Javascript", turn this feature off.

In case you can not find the "Menu" button in Opera, an alternative option may be to turn off the function, which animates the images. This is done using the following actions:

  1. Click on the "Opera" icon at the top left of the open browser.
  2. You will see a list, among which, select "Show menu".
  3. Disable the "Pictures" function here.

Having disabled Javascript, you will get rid of annoying banners, however your browser will not be able to display all functions of web pages in full. And this is already a negative point, so sort the sites you need in the browser menu. To do this, execute:

  1. When you get to the Content tab, the search algorithm of which is described in the step-by-step Javascript outage, find the "Settings for sites".
  2. Add all sites you trust here. On the same page, go to "Scripts", and select "Allow the download of the JAVA script".

With the help of a special application Adblock and its analogue Adblock Plus

You can hide banner ads with the help of an additional program called Adblock( Adblock or its analog Adblock Plus).This application must be downloaded to your computer so that it can effectively block any banners. This program is installed for free and is used only for the Opera. You can safely download it at: addons.opera.com /ru/extensions/details/ opera-adblock /

To install Adblock Plus and enable the anti-banner feature, do the following:

  1. Please use the link above.
  2. Click "Add to Opera".
  3. Allow the installation on your PC by clicking "Install".
  4. Restart the computer.

Blocking of advertising banners with the help of Adguard

Another method as in the browser opera effectively to remove advertising is to install Adguard. This utility you can download from the official site adguard.com, but it is paid. To see "Aduard" in practice, you have the opportunity, thanks to a trial version with a period of use for two weeks. After installing the program on your computer, start it and go to the "Protection" item. Here you will see the following functions:

  • "Anti-phishing", which protects against fraudulent banners, viruses and other threats on the Internet.
  • "Antibanner" - actually a function that prevents the emergence of pop-up ads.
  • "Parental Control".Such a function installs a block to open unsafe, suspicious sites, incl.and for adults.
  • The Settings tab displays all settings. Clicking on the "Filtering settings", select "Show useful ads", so you will see only those banners that do not belong to unwanted advertising( for example, various applications of Mail.ru or Yandex).

How to remove an adware virus from a browser that opens automatically

When an application is downloaded to a computer, malicious applications sometimes appear, among which there are viruses. Because of them automatic processes are launched, which lead to aggravation of problems with advertising spam. In combat this will help you Hitman Pro or Malwarebytes Anti-malware. So you can remove not only the viral advertisement, but also cure the computer of the so-called rootkits, worms, trojans, spy bots, etc.

So, as in the browser of the opera to remove the automatic advertisement with Hitman Pro:

  1. Download the utility from the official site: surfright.nl /en/ downloads.
  2. During the startup the program window with the name "Settings" will open, where you will see the question: "Install Hitman Pro on this computer?".If you do not need to use this application on an ongoing basis, check the box: "No, I'm going to scan the system only once".You will have enough one time use to turn on automatic search and remove viral ads.
  3. Click the bottom "Next".After that, the search for malicious programs will start immediately.
  4. When Hitman Pro finds anything that threatens the safe operation of the computer, it will issue a list with the names of the viruses.
  5. Click "Next" to activate the cleaning of the computer from these malicious utilities. To do this, Hitman Pro will recommend to activate it for free and get free access with the license of the program( valid up to 30 days).
  6. Restart the PC, open the browser to check for unnecessary advertising.

How to clear the Opera

browser cache Use additional measures after installing the recommended programs for reinsurance. The fact is that absolutely all the operations that you perform on your PC are stored on the hard disk. The same happens with the pages visited: copies are made together with pictures and other files( for example, pop-up advertisements), and stored in the computer's memory. This is called the browser cache, and it should automatically be cleaned from time to time.

To reinsure yourself from caching malicious files with virus advertisements in the cache, you must manually clean it after installing anti-adware programs. How to do it in the browser Opera:

  1. Go to the browser settings using the hotkeys "Ctrl + F12".
  2. Select "Advanced" and find the "History" item.
  3. Opposite the words "Disk cache", click "Clear".
  4. You can additionally configure the browser cache for independent cleaning at each exit from the Opera: select "Clear on exit".

What to do if you can not remove the pop-up advertisement

First method: Sometimes it happens that all the above methods do not work. This can happen because of the automatic launch of hidden programs on your computer. To do this, try to get rid of the problem manually. So, how to remove ads from the Opera using the manual method of searching and removing malicious programs in the first way:

1. Go to the "Windows Control Panel", open the "Programs and Features" and look for everything that you have the following malicious tools or extensions:

  • Pirrit Suggestor, pirritdesktop.exe and all the others that have the word Pirrit;
  • Search Protect and other programs containing the term Search, except SearchIndexer( this is a Windows program, do not touch it);
  • Conduit, Awesomehp, Babylon;
  • Websocial, Webalta;
  • Mobogenie;
  • CodecDefaultKernel.exe;
  • RSTUpdater.exe.

2. If they are, uninstall, reboot the computer.

However, the method described above is not always effective, because many of the listed applications are hidden and do not appear among the installed programs. Therefore, use the second method in addition:

  1. Open the Task Manager. To do this, use the combination "Alt + Ctrl + Del".Select Start Task Manager.
  2. Click on the "Processes" tab( for Windows 7 users) or "Details"( for Windows 8, 8.1).
  3. Here you will see the full list of active programs. Look for among those that are described in the first method.
  4. After finding the target, right-click to try to complete the process. If not, then try again with the right click, but this time select "Open file location".
  5. You will be given the path where this file is stored, remember it.
  6. Click "Windows + R", type: msconfig.
  7. In the "System Configuration" window, select "Download".
  8. Find below "Boot Options", enable "Safe Mode".
  9. Restart the PC.
  10. After enabling, go to the "Control Panel", select "Folder Options", enable "Show hidden and system files".
  11. Next, find the required malicious file in the above path and delete it.
  12. Repeat step 5 and check if anything suspicious remains in the "Startup" tab, if yes - delete as described above( Sections 10, 11).
  13. Disable the safe mode in the same manner as described in 6.7.
  14. Open the browser, check for banners.

Video instruction: how to get rid of ads in the Opera browser forever

In most cases, deleting malicious banners in the browser solves many problems related to the efficient and fast operation of the computer itself. Therefore, all actions aimed at combating unnecessary advertising in the Opera will be relevant and justified for you. For a better understanding of the above information, read the video instruction. She step by step will show you all the actions, how to remove the advertisement in the Opera, prevent it from appearing when you continue using this browser.

  • Mar 23, 2018
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