Having an Ads toggle button that stops working without warning when the Internet isn’t connected seems like it will frustrate/confuse users. Chromium is the base for: Google Chrome, MS Edge, Brave, Opera and probably some more. It honestly seems to me like we should be more intentional in our handling of this.

In fact, when you try to enable Ads with the network disconnected and no wallet the screen flickers because it’s trying to turn Ads on, but the wallet creation fails and it goes back to disabled again. So there’s really no explicit code in Ads to do this, it just sort of happens due to the way things are structured. In my test, I successfully enabled Ads with my network disconnected because I already had a wallet. Learn how to block every ad content using the Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone. you will see a Brave Rewards just like in the screenshot below make sure reward and ads both are on.

It seems that you can actually enable Ads when you don’t have an Internet connection, it’s just that you have to have already created a wallet before disabling your network connection. Now to enable ads and start earning BAT token you need to click on BAT icon and then Reward setting.

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