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I blocked a news website BY MISTAKE by right-clicking & selecting blocki this website ! how can i unblock it?

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grover.anuj
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I was on a news website & while opening an link in a new window, i clicked on block this website by mistake and now the website isn't opening anymore ! kindly help on how do i unblock the website now !

I was on a news website & while opening an link in a new window, i clicked on block this website by mistake and now the website isn't opening anymore ! kindly help on how do i unblock the website now !

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hello, per default firefox doesn't have such an option in the right-click menu, so it was probably an extension like adblock plus which offered this kind of functionality. you'd have to go to firefox > addons > extensions & change the settings of the addon in questíon accordingly...

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hello, per default firefox doesn't have such an option in the right-click menu, so it was probably an extension like adblock plus which offered this kind of functionality. you'd have to go to firefox > addons > extensions & change the settings of the addon in questíon accordingly...

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Hey thanks a lot ! the website is up & running again ! worked through the add-on.. just had to go there & remove it from the block sites list .. Cheers & appreciate your help.