GitHub repository. Discuss with community. How AdGuard works? Desktop apps Android iOS. Desktop apps. Your device:. DNS filtering. Network filtering. HTTPS filtering. Content filtering. World wide web. AdGuard "intercepts" the traffic of your browsers and leads it via its own filtering engine. Chrome, Firefox or any browser you like — you don't need to install any specific extensions to block ads there.
Although, you might want to additionally install AdGuard Browser Assistant — a small extension to the program to help you manage the filtering right in the browser. Being a full-fledged software AdGuard is not limited in technical capabilities while most ad blocking extensions are and can filter outside browsers as well.
AdGuard "intercepts" the traffic of all apps and leads it via its own filtering engine, so that you get them free of ads and trackers. Operating system might sometimes track you and collect all kinds of telemetry a bunch of diagnostic data. AdGuard can also prevent this. AdGuard intercepts DNS requests and can block them if it is an address of a known advertising or tracking server that is being requested. AdGuard can also automatically encrypt your DNS traffic.
AdGuard needs to work on a network level to control all apps on your device. To do so, we use a special network driver, which activates the actual transmission and receipt of data over the network. The encrypted connections are filtered right on your device.
To do that, AdGuard generates a unique root certificate and installs it in the system. Then, each connection is decrypted and trackers and ads are removed locally. The connection is encrypted again for the "communication" with the server. No unencrypted data ever leaves your device. Learn more here. AdGuard filters the content of web pages and removes all tracking and advertising requests from there. In browsers, it also applies additional cosmetic rules when blocking or hiding advertising elements so that you see a nicely processed page rather than just blank spaces where ads just were.
Next, websites or apps are connecting to the servers on the Internet. As all tracking and advertising requests were blocked, you don't connect to them. Thus, you get ad-free, safe, fast as there are no extra elements to load Web, and also save traffic. System changes. To do the filtering, AdGuard installs a network driver. All changes in the system made by AdGuard will be reset after uninstalling the program.
Local VPN. This approach means that a small VPN server is launched right on your device, and then it blocks tracking and advertising requests. Content Blocking. Thanks to its advanced technology, AdGuard is able to use k filtering rules which is a lot, compared to only 50k rules that other ad blockers exploit.
You can install AdGuard for Android only manually. Google prohibits distribution of network-level ad blockers via Google Play, i. You will find more information about Google restrictive policy in our blog.
To use the app on your mobile device, you will need to do the following. How to uninstall programs in Windows 10 with system tools. How to install custom themes on Windows How to effectively backup and restore your Windows 10 PC. How to disable ads in Windows How to Increase Internet speed in Windows Talking Tom Cat.
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In the installation window, double-click the AdGuard icon. During the first AdGuard launch, your operating system will warn you that this application was downloaded from the Internet.
Click Open. During the next step, click Install. Wait for the installer to download the required files. To use the application, you will need the administrator password for your macOS account. Enter the password when prompted in the dialogue box and press OK. You can install AdGuard for Android only manually.
Google prohibits distribution of network-level ad blockers via Google Play, i. You will find more information about Google restrictive policy in our blog. To use the app on your mobile device, you will need to do the following. For this you will need to:. If installation from your browser is not allowed, you will see a screen informing you about it.
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