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Block websites from opening automatically on Chrome browser

While using the Internet, there are many websites that automatically pop up with ads that are extremely annoying. So how to block these websites?

The Internet environment has too much information, both good and bad, and annoying ads that annoy us when surfing the web. If you are experiencing this problem, follow the ways to block websites below from Hanoicomputer.

How to block websites from opening automatically on Chrome browser

Chrome is the most popular web browser today with millions of users. Therefore, Chrome always knows how to listen and improve the experience of features suitable for users. And of course, this browser also supports the feature of blocking unwanted websites.

Here is a summary of the quick steps to block websites from opening automatically: 

Open  Chrome  on your computer > Select  the three-dot icon  > Select  Settings  > Go to  Settings  > Select  Privacy & security  > Select  Website settings  > Select  Pop-ups and redirects  > Slide the toolbar to the left to  block all websites.

Or you can follow the step-by-step instructions below: 

On the main interface on Chrome, go to settings

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Select item: Privacy & Security

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Select Site Settings

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Select Pop-ups and redirect links

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If you want to block all websites and popups, click on the toolbar icon to turn it off. If you want to reopen these sites, click again to turn the switch to the right.

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Using the Block Site extension

Block Site is a very powerful extension for Coc Coc / Chrome browser that will allow you to block websites on the browser. In other words, it helps users block or restrict certain websites from being accessed. It is very simple and easy to do. Just follow the steps below:

  1. In Chrome's options, select More Tools
  2. Click Extensions.
  3. Scroll down and select Get more widgets
  4. On the Chrome store, search for Block Site
  5. You notice in the list of returned results, the standard Block Site extension has over 13,000 reviews.
  6. Next, click Add to Chrome

To block any website using the newly installed extension, go to the link: chrome://extensions/

Then, click on the Options button.

The Block Site interface appears, enter the website you want to block in List of blocked sites >> Select the green plus icon Add page to block the website

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Update 16 January 2025