How do I Install the PC Matic Ad Blocker?

PC Matic comes with an AdBlocker for all major web browsers to block ads, spam, and support scams online. Click the name of the web browser you want to install on below and follow the instructions.

Google Chrome

  1. Open the Chrome Browser.
  2. Access our ad blocker inside the Chrome Store.
  3. Click the blue Add to Chrome button in the upper right corner of the page.
  4. Click Add extension in the pop-up window.
  5. After the installation completes, the green shield will appear in the upper right corner. If you don’t see it, click the puzzle piece, and then click the pin to set it to always display.

After you’ve added the extension, you should see the green PC Matic shield in the upper right-hand corner of the Chrome Browser. This shield matches your SuperShield icon in the system tray of your machine. To turn off the ad blocker on a certain page, just click the green shield and select the blue power button.

Firefox

  1. Open the Firefox Browser.
  2. Download the PC Matic Adblocker Installer using the button above.
  3. Double click the installer that you downloaded above to install it.
  4. Once the install is complete, return to your Firefox browser and click the Menu icon.
  5. Next Click Add-Ons, and then the Settings icon on the upper right side of the page.
  6. Select Install Add-On From File.
  7. Navigate to C:\Program Files (x86)\PCPitstop\AdBlockers and choose pc_maticAdBlocker.xpi.
  8. Now click Add, and you’re done!

After you’ve added the extension, you should see the green PC Matic shield in the upper right-hand corner of the Firefox Browser. This shield matches your SuperShield icon in the system tray of your machine. To turn off the ad blocker on a certain page, just click the green shield and select the blue power button.

Microsoft Edge

  1. Open the Edge Browser.
  2. Access our ad blocker inside the Edge Add-ons Store.
  3. At the top right, click Get.
  4. In the popup, click Add extension.
  5. You’re done!

After you’ve turned on the extension, you should see the green PC Matic shield in the upper right-hand corner of the Edge Browser. This shield matches your SuperShield icon in the system tray of your machine. To turn off the ad blocker on a certain page, just click the green shield and select the blue power button.

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