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This wikiHow teaches you how to stop seeing adult content on Reddit when you’re using a computer.
Steps
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1Go to https://www.reddit.com in a web browser. You can use any web browser on your computer, including Safari or Chrome, to access Reddit.
- If you’re not already signed in to your account, enter your account information, then click login.
- NSFW stands for Not Safe For Work.
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2Click Preferences. It’s near the top-right corner of Reddit.Advertisement
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3Scroll down to the “Media” section. It’s toward the bottom of your preferences.
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4Check the box next to “Hide images for NSFW/18+ content.” It’s under the “NSFW Content” header in the “Media” section.
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5Scroll down and click Save Options. It’s at the bottom of the page. As long as you are signed in to your Reddit account, you will no not see content that’s labeled “NSFW.”
- Content that has not been properly labeled may still be visible.
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1. Sign in to http://www.reddit.com.
2. Click Preferences.
3. Scroll to the “Media” section.
4. Check the “Hide images for NSFW/18+ content” box.
5. Click Save Options.
