How to Remove Ads from Pandora

Install the Adblock Plus extension in your web browser of choice., Click “Add Extension” from the popup., Navigate to the Extensions menu., Press “Options” listed next to Adblock Plus., Press “Filter Preferences”., Select the “Custom Filter” tab...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Install the Adblock Plus extension in your web browser of choice.

    Your browser will be automatically detected and displayed in the “Install” button on the website.

    In order to use ad blocking software on a mobile device, you must first root or jailbreak it.

    Instead of a browser extension, you will need an adblocking app from F-Droid or Cydia.
  2. Step 2: Click “Add Extension” from the popup.

    This button may also be labeled “Install” or “Allow” depending on the browser you are using. , These steps will vary slightly depending on the browser you are using.

    Adblock Plus appear listed in the Extensions menu.

    Chrome users can go to “≡ > Extensions”.

    Firefox users can go to “≡ > Addons > Extensions”. , This will open a page of settings for the extension. , This will open a window with list of filter controls.

    Filters are lists used to block content coming from certain ad servers. , This will allow you to manually block specific ad servers in addition to the servers automatically blocked by the extension’s default filters. , This create a new filter with an empty text field. , ||pandora.com/radio/util/mediaserverPublicRedirect.jsp” into the text field and press “Close”.

    This will block the Pandora radio ad server., You can now return to your Pandora account and listen to your stations ad-free.
  3. Step 3: Navigate to the Extensions menu.

  4. Step 4: Press “Options” listed next to Adblock Plus.

  5. Step 5: Press “Filter Preferences”.

  6. Step 6: Select the “Custom Filter” tab.

  7. Step 7: Press “Add Filter Group”.

  8. Step 8: Enter “/radioAdEmbed.

  9. Step 9: Restart your browser.

Detailed Guide

Your browser will be automatically detected and displayed in the “Install” button on the website.

In order to use ad blocking software on a mobile device, you must first root or jailbreak it.

Instead of a browser extension, you will need an adblocking app from F-Droid or Cydia.

This button may also be labeled “Install” or “Allow” depending on the browser you are using. , These steps will vary slightly depending on the browser you are using.

Adblock Plus appear listed in the Extensions menu.

Chrome users can go to “≡ > Extensions”.

Firefox users can go to “≡ > Addons > Extensions”. , This will open a page of settings for the extension. , This will open a window with list of filter controls.

Filters are lists used to block content coming from certain ad servers. , This will allow you to manually block specific ad servers in addition to the servers automatically blocked by the extension’s default filters. , This create a new filter with an empty text field. , ||pandora.com/radio/util/mediaserverPublicRedirect.jsp” into the text field and press “Close”.

This will block the Pandora radio ad server., You can now return to your Pandora account and listen to your stations ad-free.

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