If you’re like most people, you probably use your iPhone to access the internet, check email, and make phone calls. But there are times when you want to disable pop-ups from appearing on your screen. Here’s how:
- Open the Settings app and select General.
- Scroll down and select Pop-Ups.
- Toggle off the “Enable pop-ups when I open new windows” option.
- Close the Settings app and reopen it to finish setting up your new preferences.
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Allow Pop-Ups in Safari on iPhone
To allow sites to open pop-up windows in your Safari browser, open the Settings app on your iPhone.
In Settings, scroll down and select “Safari.”
On the “Safari” page, scroll down and toggle off “Block Pop-Ups.”
Allow Pop-Ups in Chrome on iPhone
To enable pop-up windows in Chrome, launch the browser on your iPhone.
When Chrome launches, in the bottom-right corner, tap the three-dot menu and choose “Settings.”
In “Settings,” scroll down and select “Content Settings.”
Choose “Block Pop-Ups.”
Toggle off the “Block Pop-Ups” option. Then, in the top-right corner, tap “Done.”
Allow Pop-Ups in Firefox on iPhone
Like other web browsers, Firefox allows you to unblock pop-ups from its Settings menu.
To start, open Firefox on your iPhone. In the browser’s bottom-right corner, tap the hamburger menu (three horizontal lines) and choose “Settings.”
In “Settings,” toggle off the “Block Pop-Up Windows” option. Then, in the top-right corner, tap “Done.”
And that’s it! While you’re at it, check out some of the awesome features that Safari has to offer to its users. You might find a useful feature (or two) you weren’t aware of.
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