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Troubleshooting

Raymond Hill edited this page Jul 28, 2026 · 16 revisions

Self-diagnose the proper functioning of uBO Lite (uBOL).

Default filtering mode

The default filtering mode of uBOL is meant to be optimal:

Screenshot from 2026-07-28 09-15-10

When the filtering mode is optimal, it is possible that some ad placeholders are left behind on a given site. If this happens and you want to get rid of the placeholders, set the filtering mode to complete for that site:

Screenshot from 2026-07-28 09-18-57

The default filtering mode automatically switches back to basic

This happens if you do not give uBOL the permissions to "read and change" data on all websites by default:

Chromium Screenshot from 2026-07-28 09-32-56
Firefox Screenshot from 2026-07-28 09-29-05
Safari (macOS) signal-2026-07-28-09-42-29-402_002
Safari (iOS) Screenshot 2026-07-28 at 09 51 21

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