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Updated ad blocking instructions

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Ad Blocking with NetGuard
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Instructions:
Instructions (you need to follow **all** the steps):
* Download/install the latest NetGuard version [from GitHub](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/releases)
* Enable the setting *'Filter traffic'* in the Advanced options (three dot menu > Settings > Advanced options > Filter traffic; default is disabled except always enabled in Android 5.0 and earlier)
* Enable the setting *'Block domain names'* in the Advanced options (three dot menu > Settings > Advanced options > Block domain names; default is enabled)
* Import or download [a hosts file](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_(file)) using the NetGuard backup settings (three dot menu > Settings > Backup > Download hosts file)
* Disable browser compression (in Chrome: three dot menu > Settings > Data Saver > Off)
* Wait at least 10 minutes to let the Android DNS cache time out
* Test to see if ad blocking works by opening [this page](http://www.netguard.me/test)
* Enjoy ad blocking, but don't forget to support application developers and website authors in other ways
1. Download/install the latest NetGuard version [from GitHub](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/releases)
1. Enable the setting *'Filter traffic'* in the Advanced options (three dot menu > Settings > Advanced options > Filter traffic; default is disabled except always enabled in Android 5.0 and earlier)
1. Enable the setting *'Block domain names'* in the Advanced options (three dot menu > Settings > Advanced options > Block domain names; default is enabled)
1. Import or download [a hosts file](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_(file)) using the NetGuard backup settings (three dot menu > Settings > Backup > Download hosts file)
1. Disable browser compression (in Chrome: three dot menu > Settings > Data Saver > Off)
1. Wait at least 10 minutes to let the Android DNS cache time out
1. Test to see if ad blocking works by opening [this page](http://www.netguard.me/test)
1. Enjoy ad blocking, but don't forget to support application developers and website authors in other ways
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