

If you still see pop-ups within a web page once this feature is turned on and you have tried the solutions listed above, they may be website advertisements created to look like pop-ups. What cannot be blocked by the pop-up blocker?

If pop-ups are now being blocked, turn on extensions one at a time to determine which one is causing the issue.īlock third-party cookies:To do this, select Settings and more > Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data, and turn on Block third-party cookies.Ĭlear your browser cache: For more, see View and delete browser history in Microsoft Edge. Select Settings and more > Extensions > Manage extension, then turn each extension off.
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Scan your device for malware:For more, see Stay protected with Windows Security.ĭisable your extensions: Check if an extension is interfering. If there is an update available, you can apply it from here. Make sure Edge is up to date: Select Settings and more > Settings > About Microsoft Edge. If you continue to receive pop-ups after turning this feature on, try the following solutions: When this feature is turned on and a pop-up has been blocked, Edge will display the following image in your web browser's address bar. Under All permissions, select Pop-ups and redirects. Select Settings > Cookies and site permissions. In Edge, go to Settings and more at the top of your browser. The pop-ups from the website you have just added will be enabled now.Note: If you are receiving unwanted website notifications, please see Manage website notifications in Microsoft Edge. Website notifications appear in the notification center, located in the lower right corner of your device. Enter the website name in the text box under ‘Site’ and click on the ‘Add’ button. You will see a dialog box to add a specific website to the ‘Allow’ list. Go to Edge ‘Settings’ → ‘Cookies and site permissions’ → ‘Pop-ups and redirects’ page and click on the ‘Add’ button inside/next to the ‘Allow’ section. If you don’t wish to disable the pop-up blocker entirely (which makes sense), you can just disable the pop-up blocker for a specific site as well where you don’t Edge to block any pop-up windows. Disable Pop-up Blocker for A Specific Website You can enable the pop-up blocker, the same way you disabled it. Toggle the button to disable the pop-up blocker. The blue color filled button (as seen in the image) indicates that it is enabled. You will now see ‘Pop-ups and redirects’ settings. Scroll down to find ‘Pop-ups and redirects’ in the ‘Cookies and site permissions’ page and click on it. In the ‘Settings’ page, click on ‘Cookies and site permissions’ from the left panel. Then, click on ‘Settings’ from the menu to open the settings page. Open Microsoft Edge and click on the three-dot icon in the toolbar. However, you may want to disable the pop-up blocker for some reason in the browser. Thankfully, almost every browser lets you block pop-ups.

Some websites place advertisements as pop-ups and make your browsing experience confusing. You can also add a specific website to the 'Allow' list to disable the pop-up blocker for that site only. Scroll down to 'Pop-ups and redirects' and toggle the button to enable or disable it. Then, select 'Settings' and go to 'Cookies and site permissions'. To enable or disable pop-up blocker in Microsoft Edge, open the browser and click on the three-dot icon in the toolbar.
