Here are step-by-step instructions to disable pop-up blockers in the most popular browsers:
Google Chrome (Desktop)
- Open Settings:
- Click on the three-dot menu in the top-right corner.
- Select Settings.
- Go to Privacy and Security:
- In the left-hand menu, click Privacy and security.
- Choose Site settings.
- Adjust Pop-Up Settings:
- Scroll down and click Pop-ups and redirects under "Content".
- Switch the toggle to Allow sites to send pop-ups and use redirects or add specific websites under "Allowed to send pop-ups and redirects".
Google Chrome (Mobile)
- Open Settings:
- Tap the three-dot menu.
- Select Settings.
- Go to Site Settings:
- Scroll down and tap Site settings.
- Tap Pop-ups and redirects.
- Enable Pop-Ups:
- Toggle the switch to allow pop-ups.
Mozilla Firefox (Desktop)
- Open Preferences:
- Click the menu button (three lines in the upper-right corner).
- Select Settings or Preferences.
- Go to Privacy and Security:
- Scroll down to the Permissions section.
- Disable Blocker:
- Uncheck Block pop-up windows or click Exceptions to allow pop-ups on specific sites.
Mozilla Firefox (Mobile)
- Access Settings:
- Tap the three-dot menu.
- Select Settings.
- Change Privacy Settings:
- Tap Enhanced Tracking Protection or Privacy.
- Adjust pop-up settings if applicable (pop-up blocking may be part of tracking protection).
Microsoft Edge
- Open Settings:
- Click the three-dot menu in the top-right corner.
- Select Settings.
- Go to Cookies and Site Permissions:
- In the left-hand menu, click Cookies and site permissions.
- Scroll down to Pop-ups and redirects.
- Allow Pop-Ups:
- Toggle the setting to Allow or add specific sites under "Allow".
Safari (Mac)
- Open Preferences:
- Click Safari in the menu bar.
- Select Preferences.
- Go to Websites:
- Click the Websites tab.
- Select Pop-up Windows from the left-hand menu.
- Disable Blocker:
- Choose Allow from the drop-down menu for specific websites or for all.
Safari (iOS)
- Access Settings App:
- Open the Settings app on your device.
- Scroll down and select Safari.
- Disable Blocker:
- Toggle off Block Pop-ups.
Opera
- Open Settings:
- Click the three-line menu in the top-right corner.
- Select Go to full browser settings.
- Go to Privacy and Security:
- Scroll down and click Privacy & security.
- Disable Pop-Up Blocker:
- Under "Site Settings," select Pop-ups and redirects and allow pop-ups.
Notes:
- For browsers not listed, check the settings menu under "Privacy" or "Site Settings" to locate pop-up controls.
- Some browsers may use extensions to block pop-ups. Disable or adjust these extensions if necessary.