How to Block Pop-up Advertisements on your Laptop?
Pop-up advertisements on the laptop might be annoying at times. While working on a crucial project, gathering information from the web for an important business conference, or completing the product presentations, the pop-up advertisement might be frustrating.
There are a few tips to block pop-up advertisements on the laptop and keep your working space ad-free.
Here are a few tips to block pop-up advertisements on various browsers:
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome
- Click on the button with three dots on the upper right corner of the browser
- Select the settings options from the drop-down list
- Click on Privacy and security
- Expand the Site Settings option
- Under the Content section, click on the Pop-ups and redirects option
- Use the toggle switch to allow or block pop-ups.
This blocks pop-up advertisements. Open the Pop-up settings by entering chrome://settings/content/popups in the Chrome address bar. You can see all the websites that are blocked or allowed.
A few extensions can be added to the Google Chrome browser to control pop-ups.
Mozilla Firefox
- Open Mozilla Firefox
- Click on the three lines on the upper-right corner of the screen
- Select Options from the drop-down menu
- On the left side of the screen, click on the Privacy and security
- Scroll down to the Permissions section.
- Check or uncheck the Block pop-up windows option to allow or block pop-ups.
Mozilla Firefox allows choosing a few sites to allow pop-ups. The Exceptions option allows to select the sites for which pop-ups are allowed.
Mozilla Firefox allows for a few add-ons to have more control over the pop-up windows.
Microsoft Edge
- Open Microsoft Edge
- In the upper right corner of the screen click on the three dots
- At the bottom of the Settings and more menu, select Settings
- On the left side of the screen, select Site permissions
- Use the toggle switch on the Site Permissions/Pop-ups and redirect screen to allow or block pop-ups.
- On the Site Permissions/Pop-ups and redirects screen, use the toggle switch to allow or block pop-ups.
Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer
- Click Tools
- Click Options
- Click the Privacy tab.
- The Pop-up Blocker section is located at the bottom of the Privacy tab.
Safari
- Open Safari
- Select Safari from the menu bar in the top-left corner of the screen
- Select Preferences from the drop-down menu
- Click on the Website tab in the window
- In the section on the left, at the bottom, click the Pop-up Windows option
- In the lower right corner, click the box next to When visiting other websites.
- Select your pop-up blocking settings in the drop-down list.
Opera
- Open Opera
- In the upper left corner of the screen click on the Opera icon
- Select Settings from the drop-down menu
- Click Advanced and then select Privacy and security
- Click the Site Setting
- Select Pop-ups and redirects
- Use the toggle switch to allow or block pop-ups
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