Waktoo Technology update and tips

16Oct/090

Block unwanted Flash Advertisement in Mozilla Firefox

On this amazing web 2.0 era, there are so many website using Flash content flash. For example Youtube. But did you know if Flash Advertisement on a website, can make your computer a little bit slow or hang?

By read this tips probably we can help you. You know, Firefox has addons to manage and support its browser. When you just want to block disturbing and annoying Flash Ads, you need to install and activate Flash Block.

For example, my Windows XP box is using Firefox 3.0.14. Just click this Flash Block URL. Your computer will display this flashblock

And don't worry please to click Install Now. It won't destroy your computer. After that, you need to click Add To Firefox button.

Now your Flash Block is installed. And let me see what happen. When you open a website. The flash ads will be replaced like this

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And when you move your mouse pointer to the ads, it will display like a play button.

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Since now on, of course your web browsing activity will run faster than before. Whenever you need to know what behind the flash block icon, just click it.

Perhaps you still want to know what will being blocked by this addons. They will be:

  1. Macromedia Flash
  2. Macromedia Shockwave
  3. Macromedia Authorware

Don't forget too, you can add whitelist to your favorite website. You just need to click from menu:

Tools -> Add-ons -> Flash Block -> Options -> Whitelist

whitelist

Happy web browsing :-)

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