Using Adblock Plus in K-Meleon

Installation

Note: The following Adblock Plus versions will only work in K-Meleon 1.6. To install you need to download a special ZIP package:

Download Adblock Plus

Unpack this package with any ZIP unpacker into the directory of your K-Meleon browser, all files will be placed into the right directories. Then start K-Meleon, it will ask you whether Adblock Plus plugin should be activated — confirm this. That's all, Adblock Plus should work now.

For K-Meleon 1.5 you can download Adblock Plus 1.0.2.

Uninstalling Adblock Plus

Note that deactivating Adblock Plus plugin will only remove it from the user interface, usually the extension will continue blocking in the background. To uninstall Adblock Plus you need to remove all the files you installed with the ZIP package.

Known differences to Firefox

Adblock Plus currently has a number of limitations in K-Meleon if compared to the Firefox version. The following ones might be fixed by future Adblock Plus versions with more complete K-Meleon support:

There are other limitations that are rooted in K-Meleon's architecture and are unlikely to be fixed unless changes are made to K-Meleon: