

#GOOGLE POP UP BLOCKER WINDOWS#
If you select Don't allow sites to send pop-ups or use redirects then popup windows will be rejected by default.If you select Sites can send pop-ups and use redirects then any website you visit will be allowed to open popup windows in Chrome.
#GOOGLE POP UP BLOCKER HOW TO#
I'll show you how to do that in the next step. You are changing the global setting for Chrome on your computer - what ever you select here will become the default behaviour on all websites you visit unless you change the settings for a specific website. Select the general setting you want for allowing or blocking PopupsĬhrome now lets you choose whether to completely allow browsers to show popup windows or block them by default.Now click on Pop-ups and redirects to open the screen for the related settings. In the Security and privacy window, you will see several items, click on the Site settings item to reveal the related options. Click it to see Chrome's settings for security and privacy. On the main Settings screen that just appeared, you will see a menu on the left side - one of the options is Security and privacy. Click "Security and privacy" in the side menu.When you clicked the Chrome Menu button you will see a menu with a number of options in it click on the Settings item. How to allow or block popups on all sites in ChromeĬlick the button that looks like three little black dots on top of each other in the top right corner of the Chrome window.Ĭhrome's menu will be displayed when you click the "three dots" button. To manage the sites Chrome will allow or block popups from, click Manage you can then Manage the Popups default behaviour, which is explained in the rest of this guide.

Chrome will then add the whole site to the "allowed" list of websites that can open pop-up windows. To make Chrome remember that you want to always allow this particular pop-up window select the Always allow pop-ups and redirects from. This will open the link but Chrome won't change your settings and will continue to ask you about the pop-up if you ever visit the site again. If you just want to show the pop-up that was just blocked without making a rule about it you can just click the blue link in the top of the small window. The small window that appears lets you do a few things. Chrome will then show you a small dialog that lets you change the settings just for this site. To show the pop-up that was just blocked once in Chrome, click on the icon. This means Chrome has blocked the pop-up window from appearing. The text in the notice (" Pop-up blocked") will disappear after a few seconds, leaving the just the icon. If you visit a site that uses pop-ups and Chrome blocks the Pop-up window, you will see a notice in the Address bar: Allow popups on a specific site in Chrome And since some popups are legitimate and useful, I'll also show you how to allow popups only on specific sites and block them on all others. This guide will show you how to configure Chrome to allow popup windows to show up. By default, Chrome blocks popup windows from automatically appearing.
