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How To Stop Pop-up Ads On Your Android Phone by Samuuel504(m): 11:04pm On Jul 09, 2022 |
How To Stop Pop-up Ads on Your Android Phone Trust me i know how it feels for Pop-up Ads to suddenly display on your mobile device. Pop-up Ads can be really intrusive, interrupting and annoying that's why I've taken my time to write down this article to help you get rid of them. In this post expect to see answers to this questions Why do Pop-up Ads display on my phone screen when browsing or surfing the internet? Why do I keep receiving incessant adverts on my notification panel? Why are ads suddenly popping up on my phone? How do I stop Pop-up Ads on Android home screen? And many more questions will be answered in this post so let's quickly get into it. How Do I Stop Pop-up Ads on my Phone? First I'll like you to have a good understanding of what this Pop-up Ads are all about. Pop-up Ads: Pop-up Ads is a type of ad format that comes in a form of online advertisement whose focus is mainly on attracting traffic when clicked. They are usually gotten with the help of JavaScript or the Adobe Flash on a new browser window. They are also one of the most popular and commonly used Online Advertisement technique. Pop-up Ads is one of the most stubborn ad-format because once it appears you will need to dismiss it before you can proceed. How do I stop Pop-up Ads on my Android phone Image Credit: Pexels How do Pop-up Ads arrive at my phone? You can come across Pop-up Ads on your phone through diverse ways which include: When you install a third party app When you visit a site without an Ad-blocker When you visit a malicious site When you Install a Third Party App: Sometimes when we want to access a particular function of an app, we do Install them in our mobile devices. Some of these apps usually give free services but at a price. Some of this third party app can go as far as disturbing you with unnecessary and disturbing notifications. Well, this post has got you covered! Solutions to Third Party App Pop-up Ads First step: is to close the app from running in background through your minimize button Second step: Go to phone settings and locate the app permissions or Permission manager depending on the model of device. This settings is usually found under the 'App Management' tab in the phone settings. Third step: A list of Permissions will be displayed, locate the permission and check the app having access to that particular permission. E.g if I have an app disturbing my phone call, I will simply look for the permissions concerning phone call or call logs and disable the app permission. Or If you feel disturbed by their notifications First step: Simply hold on one of their notifications for two seconds in the notification panel Second step: an option displays, click turn off notifications Third steps: Several options displays click on the topmost button and turnoff When you Visit a Site Without Ad-blocker: Some web browser has provided provisions for blocking Ads although, it's not 100% efficient. Some of this web browser that make provisions for Ads-blocking are Phoenix browser, Google chrome, Opera mini and lots more How to block Ads on Chrome App Chrome Ad-blocker 1.Open the chrome app on your device How do I stop Pop-up Ads on my Android phone 2.Open a new tab and click on the three dot at the top right corner and tap settings How to stop Pop-up Ads on google chrome How to get rid of Pop-up Ads on chrome 3. Locate 'Site settings' among the options listed How to block Ads on chrome Android 4.Find the 'Pop-up and redirects' option listed and click on it to turn it off Stop Pop-up Ads from displaying on my webpages When you Visit a Malicious Website: Not all sites are good to surf because some of this websites may Pop-up harmful ads that makes our mobile phones vulnerable to malwares. How to identify Scammy and malicious website Any ads that pop's up when you visit a website and cause your phone to hang or act slowly When the links of the websites looks weird. E.g h ttps://58399tzq356-win-Iphone527 when the layout of the website looks unprofessional: when it looks like most words are misspelt or the images are so blurred When it tell you of how a government agency is giving a free money or donation When the Ads refuse to close when you try to close them When the Ads tells about a huge amount of money you've earn or how you been selected to receive a free expensive phone without working for it When the Ads takes up your phone entire screen: In this case you've to be very careful because when trying to use the minimize or back button on your phone it may lead you to another malicious website. When this happens please run a security check on your phone as soon as you can. How to remove Pop-up Ads virus or malwares caused by visiting a malicious website or using an infected App 1. Power off your phone and reboot in safe mode. There are several ways to switch to safe mode for Android phones but I'm going to be showing you the two most common methods Method 1: After switching off your phone, hold on the power button and as soon as the animation starts quickly hold the down only volume button till the end of the animation Method 2: Step one:while phone is still on, hold on the power button assuming you want to power off the phone Step two: it displays power off, reboot... Step three: hold on the power off option it will immediately change to reboot on safe mode then click on it. It will automatically reboot in safe mode 2. Quickly run an Anti-virus scan. Use a very good and secure Antivirus application software to scan your files and app for malware 3. Locate the app and uninstall: Try holding on the app for three seconds, a list of options displays, click on the uninstall option. Credit: Learn Cell-Technology https://learncelltech..com/2022/06/how-do-i-stop-pop-up-ads-on-my-android.html 3 Likes |
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