With Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Windows 10 started to aggressively promote apps right inside the Start menu. When the Lock screen background is set to Picture, you also need to switch off the option called "Get fun facts, tips, tricks, and more on your lock screen":ĭisable automatically installing suggested apps.This will disable Windows Spotlight and its ads completely: Under the Background option, you can either disable Windows Spotlight by selecting some other option like a "Picture" or a "Slideshow".Go to the following page: Personalization \ Lock Screen.Here is how you can disable the promoted advertisements on the Lock screen. While spotlight is supposed to download and cycle through beautiful images, this behavior can be unwanted. When the Spotlight feature is enabled, it may promote third party apps and products from the Store.
Let's see how to disable all ads in Windows 10. « Adblock Plus 1.5.5 for Chrome and Opera released Adblock Plus 2.4 for Firefox, Adblock Plus 1.Here is the list of advertisements which the most recent version of Microsoft's operating system comes with. Is this version tested on IE11 (latest build) Win7 SP1 ×86?Ĭommenting is closed for this article.
There’s definitely something wrong with W8.1 upgrade from W8…
However, after clean install of Windows 8.1 all programs work well. The upgrade proces somehow damages registry or what. I have already encountered many problems with different programs after upgrading to Windows 8.1 from MS Store.įor example Kerio VPN Client, VirtualBox and some others. Just a note about problems with Windows 8.1 I never had a problem with IE10 on Windows 8, but after upgrading to 8.1 and IE11 I’ve had nothing but problems with Yahoo news articles.
I’ve had to uninstall for now hoping for an update to resolve the issue. There’s isn’t a problem with the home page, just the articles.
It has been consistent with every news article from any of their various news sites. If I disable on these pages, I have to refresh the page because adblock takes a few seconds before it shows disabled and the page doesn’t load correctly. The biggest issue I’ve run across is that if Adblock is enabled when going to any Yahoo news article, the page doesn’t load properly. Hi, I am experiencing crashes on IE 11 windows 8.1 when going to websites like etc. Oleksandr was able to reproduce that issue, he will be looking into it. What filter subscriptions are included with ADP 1.1 for IE Eg.: EasyList, EasyPrivacy and Malware Domains? Same experience as backdee disabling Enhanced Protected Mode solved the issues. I wonder, however, if you could move the ABP icon (or add the option to move the ABP icon) from the “Status bar” to the “Command bar” (the place where Skype, oneNote, etc add-on icons are located). Works perfectly on IE11 on Windows 8.1 Pro, thanks. No freezes and hangs after disabling Enhanced Protected Mode Funny thing is, my ads are still blocked. ** I disabled the add-on and the hangs went away (did not uninstall). I am one of those experiencing web site hangs with v1.1 on IE under Windows 8.1. No problems with public domain sites but it causes IE11 to hang up when trying to navigate to a https site that I use all the time for work – big problem.
16384 when tab and/or all tabs are closed. please correct.Īdblock Plus 1.1 keeps crashing IE11 RTM. I’m going to try rebooting, but I have a feeling it won’t help.Įxperiencing crash on IE11 version. I tried uninstalling and reinstalling and still have the same issue. Hopefully u all can soon work on a release that works better )Īfter installing ABP 1.1, IE11 keeps hanging when I try to go to Bing or Google. So all in all: sadly at the Moment i had to deinstall ABP cause ist realy not usable at the Moment. almost never works together with the BING webside – the ABP Symbol is only on some websides visible Freezes the IE a long time bevor it goes on.example: opening a new tab or a link
doesnt Show that it would be incompatible but: Sadly ist still not realy working in IE 11. Thank you, I’ve forwarded your report to Oleksandr. Just updated to windows 8.1 via the windows store, and after the upgrade IE11 kept hanging every time on certain sites (most noticeably I could reproduce it 100% of the time on this page: )Īfter uninstalling APB for IE the hangs immediately went away. when you click thepiratebay.sx torrent links)įired it up on IE 11 Release-working absolutely perfectly so far. YouTube video ads).Ģ) Rotator POP-UP ads are NOT blocked (i.e. Two issues here, using IE10 on Win7 SP1 ×86:ġ) When “Internet Download Manager IE Plugin” is enabled, Adblock Plus for IE does NOT block flash video ads anymore (i.e. No, it doesn’t change your existing settings – you have to disable the TPLs yourself.