How to block a website in chrome

In this technologically evolving innovative era where everything is going online, privacy is becoming a major concern for masses. Whenever we visit a website, it straightforward asks to allow use of cookies and present a data use policy. And the funniest as well as strangest part is, we don't mind to click ‘allow all’ without actually knowing how our data will be used. If the website owner misuses the data, our privacy will be at stake. Do you know, we have right to not allow use of cookies? Yes!! So, in case you find any website asking for more than required data or not allowing you to access their content without use of cookies, you can block that website. This article is focused on your online privacy concern and will help you understand how to block websites on chrome.

How to block a website in chrome on desktop?

To block a website on chrome desktop, you must follow these steps. The easiest way of website blocking is by installing the block extension. For installing the extension, you have to follow these steps:

1. Search the extension

•    First, open the chrome, go to extension, and search the name block sites. There are many block sites extensions available on the chrome store; you can find the best block sites extension by comparing the rating and reading the review.
•    If you are a little confused about choosing the block sites extension, you search the extension on google and gather the information; lastly opt for the best.

2. Add extension

•    If you have constantly seen the extension page, a popup appears that shows two options one is ‘cancel’, and the other is ‘add the extension’.
•    When you choose to cancel, the process ends, and the popup window will close. But you have to choose the ‘add extension’.
•    When you choose the add extension, a new popup will appear that shows the features and user manual of the extension.
•    Read the manual carefully.

3. Check the extension on chrome

•    When you choose the add extension option, you will see a download has been started. This download is the installation of the extension.
•    When the extension is downloaded, to check whether the extension is installed or not, go to extensions, and check your recently downloaded extensions.
•    If the extension is not in the list, repeat the downloading process.

4. Final block

•    When you find that the extension is on your chrome, you are ready to block any websites. To block website on chrome, you have to visit the site.
•    When you enter websites, the extension starts scanning the websites. When the extension scans the websites, it gives a popup message that you want to block or not, you have to select the block option, and the extension blocks the site.
•    You can see the chrome block website by visiting the extension page.

How to block websites in chrome on android?

•    The process of blocking a website on android is not different from the blocking the same on a desktop—one can block website in chrome on android with the help of an app on android.
•    You have to go to the play store and search for the site blocker in android. After this, many results appear in which you can find the best by comparing the reviews and ratings of the particular app.
•    For extra requirements, you search reviews on particular apps on the internet. You have to download a site blocker app whenever the search is over. For downloading the app, you choose to the install option.
•    After choosing the install option, you will find that the downloading has been started; wait for the process to finish. Once downloaded, the play store automatically installs the app on your device.
•    Open the app, and it asks for various types of permission to work on your device. Accept all the permission as well as terms and conditions. Now you are set to go; you have to open the app here and will find a plus sign.
•    Click on the plus sign the new popup will appear. Just enter the URL address of the website you want to block. After entering the web address, tap on the checkmark on top of the popup.
•    Now you will see a notification that the site has been blocked.

How to block websites in chrome on iPhone

•    It also follows the same procedure as an android device. You have to go on the apple store search web blocker and compare it by its review and ratings. Install the best blocker app.
•    Open the web blocker click on the plus button add the web link you want to block. After entering the web site's URL, click on the checkbox, and the site is blocked.
•    The only problems with iPhones are that there is no free app available to block website on chrome. You have to pay for any apps you install on the apple store.

Conclusion

In this article, I have tried to cover all the important details about how to block a website in chrome and how to do the same on android and iphone. Apart from this, there are a lot of methods available, like you can use a good quality antivirus to block the website. But the main problems are that antiviruses are paid, and the extensions and the apps are free of cost.


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