Pop-up blockers are great at keeping annoying advertising off your computer screen. However, there are times when you'll need the information a pop-up contains. In those cases, you'll want to disable your browser's pop-up blocker.
See below for a list of browsers and instructions:
How to Disable a Pop-Up Blocker: Chrome for PC
Disable a Pop-Up Blocker on a Web PageIf a Web page tries to send you a pop-up when your blocker is turned on, an icon with a red "x" will appear in your address bar. Clicking the icon will allow you to:
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Disable a Pop-Up Blocker Within Chrome Settings1. Open Chrome. 2. Click the Chrome menu in the upper right corner. |
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3. Click Settings in the drop-down menu. | |
4. At the bottom of the page, click Show advanced settings. | |
5. Under Privacy, click Content settings. | |
6. Under Pop-ups, select Allow all sites to show pop-ups. | |
7. Click Done in the bottom right-hand corner. |
How to Disable a Pop-Up Blocker: Chrome for Mac
Disable a Pop-Up Blocker on a Web PageIf a Web page tries to send you a pop-up when your blocker is turned on, an icon with a red "x" will appear in your address bar. Clicking the icon will allow you to:
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Disable a Pop-Up Blocker Within Chrome Settings1. Open Chrome. 2. Click the Chrome menu in the upper right corner. |
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3. Click Settings in the drop-down menu. | |
4. At the bottom of the page, click Show advanced settings. | |
5. Under Privacy, click Content settings. | |
6. Under Pop-ups, select Allow all sites to show pop-ups. | |
7. Click Done in the bottom right-hand corner. |
How to Disable a Pop-Up Blocker: Edge for PC
Disable a Pop-Up Blocker Within Edge Settings1. Open Edge. 2. Click the three-dotted More actions, then click Settings within the drop-down menu. |
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3. Scroll down to Advanced Settings and click View advanced settings. |
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4. Under Block pop-ups slide the setting to On. |
How to Disable a Pop-Up Blocker: Firefox for PC
Disable a Pop-Up Blocker on a Web PageIf a Web page tries to send you a pop-up when your blocker is turned on, an information bar will appear at the top of your browser window. Clicking the Options button within the information bar will allow you to:
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Disable a Pop-Up Blocker Within Firefox Settings1. Open Firefox. 2. Click the Firefox menu in the upper right. |
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3. Click Options in the drop-down menu. | |
4. In the left-hand navigation, click Content. | |
5. Under Pop-ups uncheck Block pop-up windows. |
How to Disable a Pop-Up Blocker: Firefox for Mac
Disable a Pop-Up Blocker on a Web PageIf a Web page tries to send you a pop-up when your blocker is turned on, an information bar will appear at the top of your browser window. Clicking the Preferences button within the information bar will allow you to:
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Disable a Pop-Up Blocker Within Firefox Settings1. Open Firefox. 2. Click the Firefox menu in the upper right. |
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3. Click Preferences in the drop-down menu. | |
4. In the left-hand navigation, click Content. | |
5. Under Pop-ups, uncheck Block pop-up windows. |
How to Disable a Pop-Up Blocker: Safari for Mac
Disable a Pop-Up Blocker Within Safari SettingsWhen your blocker is turned on, there is no obvious alert that a pop-up has been blocked. So you'll want to go into Safari's settings to turn off the blocker. 1. Open Safari. 2. In the top left of the window, click Safari. |
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3. Click Preferences in the drop-down menu. | |
4. Click the Security tab found on the top row. | |
5. Under Web content, uncheck Block pop-up windows. |
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