![]() See the Apple Support article Block pop-up ads and windows in Safari. Most of the time, built-in browser pop-up blockers and third party extensions will fail to block these windows, since web developers continue to find new and. If you block pop-ups on a website but you continue to see them, you might have unwanted software on your Mac. ![]() ![]() If you don’t see Configured Websites, either you haven’t set pop-up blocking for any sites yet, or you’ve cleared the list.Ĭlick the “When visiting other websites” pop-up menu, then choose one of the following:īlock and Notify: Pop-ups for the website don’t appear, but when you visit a website with blocked pop-ups, you can choose to show them by clicking the Show button in the Smart Search field.īlock: Pop-ups for the websites don’t appear. Block: Pop-ups for the websites don't appear. If there are websites listed below Configured Websites and you want to change the settings for these sites (for example, they’re set to Allow, but you want to change them to Block), select each website, then click Remove. Block and Notify: Pop-ups for the website don't appear, but when you visit a website with blocked pop-ups, you can choose to show them by clicking the Show button in the Smart Search field. To allow specific websites to use pop-ups, while still blocking all others, you can add those specific websites to the list of allowed sites. Blocking all pop-ups disables such features. If you don’t see Pop-up Windows, make sure you scroll to the bottom of the list. Blocking pop-ups may interfere with some websites: Some websites, including some banking sites, use pop-ups for important features. Common pop-ups include a message saying the government has seized your computer and you must pay to have it released (often called 'Moneypak'), or a phony message saying that your computer has been infected, and you need to call a tech support number (sometimes claiming to be Apple) to get it resolved. Under Pop-ups, select an option: Do not allow any site to show pop-ups. In the Safari app on your Mac, choose, then click Websites. Changing the Pop-up Blocker Settings in Chrome, Firefox, or Internet Explorer.
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