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Underlined words and unwanted adverts on Web pages.

Jerusalem1967

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Posted December 17, 2012 at 7:35AM

Can you help please. When I go to many web pages I find underlined words in text which pop up an advert how can I stop this. Using Windows 7 and IE 9

Thank you

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Jock1e

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Posted December 17, 2012 at 8:20AM

You need an add blocker or a new Host file.

Not many free add blockers for I/E.A new host file will work but to me at least it used to slow I/E down so much I moved to Firefox.

Using Firefox Adblock Plus is free to use.

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Sea Urchin

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Posted December 17, 2012 at 9:01AM

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