How to stop pop-ups in chrome
Many times when we try to find something on the internet using Chrome we find the problem of pop-ups. Trying to perform a search with pop-up windows showing up is annoying and makes searching difficult.
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Other option could be also install AdBlock extension for Chrome.
1. Open chrome in your computer
2. In the top right click more
3. Click on more tools - extensions
4. Click at bottom - Get more extensions
5. Search for AdBlock
6. Install the extension.
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Disabling javascript on sites with pop-ups also might help.
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Pop ups are not always bad. Some online banking websites and other legitimite web sites still use pop ups and therefore it is not a very good idea to block all pop ups. Instead a possible solution is to use adblock like suggested before.
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If after using adblock of the browser's configurations pop-ups keep showing up, or you are still been redirected to other websites, the solution is to reset the browser's configurations and then repeat the process of installation of adblock and the browser settings.
TO RESET BROWSER (Chrome):
1. Open Chrome.
2. At the top right, click More More and then Settings.
3. At the bottom, click Advanced.
4. Under "Reset," click Reset.
5. Confirm by clicking Reset.
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The solution to this problem is:
1.Open chrome in your computer
2.In the top right click more
3. Click on settings
4.At the bottom, click advance settings
5.In the "Privacy and security" section, click on Content settings.
6.Click on Pop-up windows.
7. Disable the Allowed option.
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It should be stated, that when Adblocker is installed, it will block also the content of some websites. But it is still possible to prevent sites from detecting the usage of an Adblocker.