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How to remove ads on your Sony Xperia 10
We will see in this tutorial how to remove ads from your Sony Xperia 10. If the process may seem complicated the first time, you will see that it is actually quite simple once you get started.
First we will see how to remove ads or publicity natively on your Sony Xperia 10 using the 'hosts' file. Then we will approach the specific case of applications as 'Adblocker Browser' allowing you to remove and remove ads on your Sony Xperia 10. Finally, we will conclude on cleaning your Sony Xperia 10 with applications as 'Ccleaner' or simply by making a factory reboot of your Sony Xperia 10.
Remove ads with your hosts file on your Sony Xperia 10
The advantage of this method is that it allows you to get rid of advertisements on the internet, applications and any other program of your Sony Xperia 10. The 'hosts' file of your Sony Xperia 10 allows you to translate domain names to IP addresses. So, when an ad loads, it calls the domain name of the host of the ad. Your new 'hosts' file simply tells your Sony Xperia 10 not to load this domain name.
Advertising is no longer displayed on your Sony Xperia 10! You can download a 'hosts' file with ad blocking settings from this MVPS hosts file. The easiest way is to download it to your computer first.
Then, to block ads on your Sony Xperia 10, all you have to do is copy it to the “/ system / etc / hosts”, “/ system / etc” or “/ etc” file of your smartphone.
This transfer can be done via a simple USB cable from your computer.
Restart your Sony Xperia 10 and you are there: ads have been blocked!
Removing ads with a third-party application on your Sony Xperia 10
Some applications like 'Brave' or even 'Adblocker Browser' for surfing the internet, allow you to get rid of advertisements on your Sony Xperia 10. If you search for 'Adblock', 'ABP' or 'Ad blocker' in the Play Store of your Sony Xperia 10, you will usually only find Internet browsers, which do not allow you to block ads in applications or in popular browsers. If you want a simple and effective solution, however, we recommend that you go through this type of browser.
Indeed, companies in advertising deriving a great source of their profit from the mobile advertising, they are in no rush to promote such blockers on the Play Store.
So you have to manually install such an ad blocker on your Sony Xperia 10. Here's how to do it below.
Prepare your Sony Xperia 10 to install an advertising blocker
By default, your Sony Xperia 10 does not allow you to install applications outside the Google Play Store.
However, you can configure it to be able to install your ad blocker.
To do this, all you have to do is click on 'Settings' on the main screen of your Sony Xperia 10. Then go to the 'Security' submenu. Then, you will have to check 'unknown sources' to authorize your Sony Xperia 10 to install an application outside the Play Store.
Once validated, you can go to the second step below.
Install the ad blocker on your Sony Xperia 10
To install the ad blocker, simply go to your application search engine preferred with your web browser from your Sony Xperia 10. Once there, you can type 'ad block' : You will have access to a choice of applications and download links. You will then need to download a 'apk' file, corresponding to the desired application.
We invite you to carefully read the elements on each of the download pages. The previous step have allowed you to install 'apk' files on your Sony Xperia 10. Simply go to the folder where the file was downloaded and follow the instructions.
Once the steps have been validated, you will normally have blocked and removed ads on your Sony Xperia 10.
Clean up your Sony Xperia 10 to avoid malware and intrusive ads
In many cases, intrusive advertisements on your Sony Xperia 10 come from malware or 'malware' installed on your phone.
These software can be included in games or any other application. In this case, we advise you to use an application to clean your Sony Xperia 10, such as 'Ccleaner' or by typing 'remove malware' in the Play Store search bar of your Sony Xperia 10. Check the ratings and comments of these applications before installing them.
We do not detail in this tutorial how each of these applications works, but you will be able to surf more freely once this cleaning is done.
The last, more brutal solution is to perform a restart with factory settings your Sony Xperia 10. Called in English 'factory reset' or 'hard reset', this will allow you to get rid of any malware installed on your phone.
We invite you to refer to our section on factory restart to perform this operation safely. In particular, you will have to make a backup of your data under penalty of losing all your personal data with this factory restart.
We hope this tutorial for remove ads on your Sony Xperia 10 will have allowed you to block intrusive advertisements.
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