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d/l the new firefox / pop up blocked is set, but still getting a lot of them /did not have this with old firefox

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AnonymousUser
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I never had problems with old firefox d/l the new one and getting a lot of pop up"s. I've checked my setting and them seem to be in order

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

== d/l new version

I never had problems with old firefox d/l the new one and getting a lot of pop up"s. I've checked my setting and them seem to be in order == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == d/l new version

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the-edmeister
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See this: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Popups_not_blocked

jhorwin
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i just updated Firefox today. I never had pop-ups. Today I have tons! 5 on each page i go to! i went to File/preferences; content; block pop-ups, and, indeed, that was already checked. I am overwhelmed by the amount of pop ups I am getting. Help, please. Thank you! Love you!