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How to Block Subdomains on Google Chrome

Last updated: 2026-06-14 · 5 min read

Block subdomains (e.g., news.site.com) while keeping the root domain accessible.

This is useful for blocking specific parts of websites (like gaming sections) without losing core tools.

Follow this guide to block specific subdomains.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Identify Subdomain

Copy the exact subdomain URL.

2

Add Domain

Enter subdomain in options page.

3

Confirm Rules

Subdomain is blocked while parent site remains open.

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