How Do I Allow Pop Ups in My Browser?

Overview

Most web browsers include a feature to block pop-up windows. While this may eliminate unwanted or bothersome pop-up windows, the feature sometimes can impede the functionality of legitimate or useful websites.

• Chrome
• Internet Explorer
• Firefox
• Safari

Chrome

1. Open Chrome.

2. At the top right, click More  Settings.

3. Click Advanced and Privacy and security.

4. Click Site settings.

5. Click Pop-ups and redirects.

6. At the top, turn the setting to Allowed or Blocked.

Internet Explorer

1. Open Internet Explorer.

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2. Select the Tools option in the top left corner, expand Pop-up Blocker, and select Turn off Pop-up Blocker.​​​​​​​

Firefox

1. Open Firefox.

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2. Click the menu icon (top right) to open the Firefox menu.
3. Click Options.

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4. Click the Privacy & Security option on the left.

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5. Scroll down to Permissions.

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6. Uncheck Block pop-up windows.

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Safari

1. Open Safari.

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2. Select Safari Preferences.

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3. Select on Websites at the top of the window.

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4. Select Pop-up Windows on the left side.

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5. Use the When visiting other websites drop-down menu to Allow.

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