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Tips for disabling Pop-up blockers

First, try holding down the [Ctrl] key or the [Shift] key while clicking on the link. Many commercial pop-up blockers use these commands to open a blocked window.

For instructions on disabling pop-up blockers, refer to your pop-up blocker manufacturer's information. You may also want to contact your service provider if they offer built-in blockers. For information on the most common browsers, click on the links below:

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Yahoo! Companion Toolbar

If Pop-Up Blocker is blocking something you want to see, there are three ways to override it:          

  1. Turn off Pop-Up Blocker by clicking the Pop-Up Blocker menu and unchecking Enable Pop-Up Blocker.
  2. Press and hold the CTRL key while clicking a link to override Pop-Up Blocker and allow any pop-up windows resulting from the click.
  3. Add the source of the pop-up window to your Allowed List by clicking the Pop-Up Blocker menu and selecting Always Allow Pop-Ups From.... Then select the site from the Sources of Recently Blocked Pop-Ups list and click Allow.

Find information about Yahoo's Pop-up Blocker at
http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/companion/pub/index.html

Google Toolbar

To let a pop-up through on a one-time basis, press and hold the CTRL key as you click on a link to navigate to a new page.

Find information about Goggle's Pop-up Blocker at
http://toolbar.google.com/po pup_help.html.

Internet Explorer 6.0

To let pop-ups through, within IE, click on: Tools, Internet Options, Security, Internet, Default, and Okay

To let pop-ups through for ChewFree.com only, click on: Tools, Internet Options, Security, Trust Sites, and follow the prompts.

Find information about IE 6.0/XP blocker at
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/using/howto/restrictedsites/stoppopups.asp

Opera

Find information about Opera's Pop-up Blocker at
http://www.opera.com/features/popups/index.dml
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For information about Opera 7, visit
http://www.opera.com/support/tutorials/opera/using/coolfeatures/#pop.


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