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The installer is available at the official site.ĭon't forget to tell us whether the ad blocker is now working fine for you.You are attempting to enter a Private Virtual Country Club.Įntrance to this private establishment requires membership but not an account. If you're using an older version of the browser, I recommend updating to Opera 76. So, I gave it the same treatment as the regular variant of the browser, and GX seems to be blocking ads just as it should be. The post mentions that the same fix for the ad blocker was added in version v75 of the browser. After a bit of searching, I found the change log for Opera GX on the community forums. Opera 76 also fixes an issue with the picture-in-picture video playback, you can now control the sound properly in the pop-out.ĭid you notice that Opera's blog announcement does not talk about Opera GX? If you read my previous article, you may remember that GX had the ad blocking issue as well. Opera browser blocked all three types of ads (in-video ads, sticky banners, and banners on the results page). After watching several videos and restarting the browser multiple times, I can confirm that the ad blocker works correctly. I did not toggle the block trackers setting.

Time for part 2 of the test, all I enabled was the option to block ads. There's nothing unusual about this, this is how the world looks when you aren't using an ad-blocker, and that's what makes it annoying. The search results page had an ad banner too. A lot of YouTube videos started out with a video advertisement before getting to the actual content, while some had banner ads that stayed on top of the media. So, here are my observations from using the browser without the ad-blocker enabled. The first part of the test was to use Opera browser with its default settings. I reset the browser to make it work like a fresh install, and to get rid of all extensions and custom settings. Speaking of which, does the ad blocker work? There's only one way to find out. It's good to see that the problem has been addressed by Opera. That indicates there's something odd going on behind the scenes. Some Brave users had reported the ad blocking issue as well. 177 makes things even more interesting, it reads,ĭNA-93554 Find a fix for blocking ‘new’ YouTube ads That kind of explains why I got ads only on some videos, it was random. Interestingly, the post also confirms that the ad blocker was not properly blocking all ads. Opera 76 has fixed the YouTube ad blocking issue.

As a matter of fact, it was the only thing highlighted in the article.

The update announcement on the company's blog finally acknowledges the ad blocking issue was real. Opera has released a new version of its browser to the stable channel.