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allowed pop-up windows still being blocked

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I selected to block pop-up windows. I then added a URL to allow pop-up windows for, but, the URL is still being blocked.

I selected to block pop-up windows. I then added a URL to allow pop-up windows for, but, the URL is still being blocked.

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Hey, Try this it will work........ Go the Menu and open Option When the Option Menu Popup select the tab Security Uncheck the two options "Block reported attacked sites" "Block reported web forgeries"

Please report back to say if this helped you!

Thank you.

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Hi, That solution did not prevent pop-up windows from being blocked even though they were allowed.

Also, why should I want to disable the two cited options? Aren't they there for a reason, a reason that I would want enforced.

Thanks,

badbigdad

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You can inspect and manage the permissions for the domain in the currently selected tab via these steps:

  • Click the "Site Identity Button" (globe/padlock) on the location/address bar
  • Click "More Information" to open "Tools > Page Info" with the Security tab selected
  • Go to the Permissions tab (Tools > Page Info > Permissions) to check the permissions for the domain in the currently selected tab

You can inspect and manage the permissions for all domains on the about:permissions page.