avast secure browser is a secure web browser with additional security and privacy features. Its built-in ad blocker, anti-tracking, and anti-phishing tools ensure that you are safe to browse online. Bank Mode protects you when you are shopping or doing online banking. It can even conceal your keyboard to protect your information from keylogging malware and listening in. It is also compatible with Avast Free Antivirus.
Avast Secure Browser may look like Chrome at first time you open it. It is based on Chromium. The home page has search bars as well as the ability to add website shortcuts to it. The browser has an adblock feature which blocks unwanted ads on websites with the uBlock plug-in. There are three different ad blocking settings including Balanced, Strict and Essential. The Strict setting offers the most protection, however it can sometimes cause websites to not load correctly. You can add websites to the exclusions list for those who don't want see any ads on the site or if an adblocker causes rendering problems.
In addition it is worth noting that the Avast Secure Browser Pro comes with several additional extensions you can install. This is an excellent method to customize the browser and improve its functionality. The browser also allows you to transfer bookmarks and history between platforms, including mobile devices.