{"id":1126,"date":"2020-06-13T13:03:43","date_gmt":"2020-06-13T13:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaashivinfotech.com\/tutorial\/?p=1126"},"modified":"2020-06-13T13:04:19","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T13:04:19","slug":"how-to-block-pop-ups-in-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaashivinfotech.com\/tutorial\/how-to-block-pop-ups-in-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Block Pop-Ups in Firefox"},"content":{"rendered":"

Browsing on the online on your phone or computer can become a fraught experience if you visit sites that throw tons of pop-ups at you. It’s particularly bad on the mobile where it’s hard to dismiss these. However, this is often slowly becoming less of a problem , as most browsers now allow you to stop pop-ups altogether. Firefox<\/span> is that the second-most popular desktop browser in India, and you’ll follow the below steps to dam pop-ups with Firefox. We’ve also written about Chrome, UC Browser<\/span>, and Opera,<\/span> if you do not use Firefox.<\/p>\n

How to block pop-ups in Firefox (Windows\/ macOS\/ Linux)<\/h3>\n

If you want to dam pop-ups on Firefox for desktop<\/span>, follow these steps:<\/p>\n

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  1. Open Firefox<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  2. Click the hamburger menu button within the top-right corner, and choose Options<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  3. Choose Content<\/strong> within the left-hand side.<\/li>\n
  4. Tick Block pop-up<\/strong> windows to dam pop-ups, or untick to permit .<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    How to block pop-ups in Firefox (Android)<\/h3>\n

    If you want to dam pop-ups on Firefox for Android<\/span>, follow these steps:<\/p>\n

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    1. Open Firefox<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    2. Type about:config<\/strong> within the address bar.<\/li>\n
    3. Search for dom.disable_open_during_load<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
    4. Set it to false<\/strong> to permit pop-ups, and true<\/strong> block pop-ups.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      How to block pop-ups in Firefox (iPhone\/ iPad)<\/h3>\n

      If you want to vary the pop-up blocker setting on Firefox for iOS, follow these steps:<\/p>\n

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      1. Open Firefox<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      2. Tap the hamburger menu button at rock bottom .<\/li>\n
      3. Swipe left, then choose Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
      4. Turn on the toggle for Block Pop-up Windows<\/strong> to dam pop-ups, or turn it off to permit pop-ups.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Have you had any trouble with pop-ups on Firefox? Share your questions via the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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