How to set up Brave Shields

Use the Shields icon in the address bar to see what's blocked and adjust protection per site.

  1. Open the Shields panelClick the lion / Shields icon in the address bar.
  2. View this site's statusLearn about ads, trackers, scripts, and related settings.
  3. Adjust as neededIf a site acts up, you can loosen Shields for that site temporarily.
  4. Reset to defaultOnce things work again, you can crank protection back up.

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