

It requires nothing overly technical - set up the AdGuard DNS with your internet connection, and you end up filtering IP addresses and trackers related to major ad serving platforms. If you enjoyed this tutorial, however, you may be interested in our other ad-related tutorials.My workaround involves using the domain name system (DNS) servers of a popular ad blocking service called AdGuard. With that, you should know how to disable the pop up blocker in Chrome, but also how to allow it globally or for specific sites so you can stop pesky ads. You can use these controls to quickly switch websites between being blocked or allowed based on the behavior you observe. If you decide you want to move a site to the other list, remove it entirely, or edits its URL, you can do so by pressing the three dots next to its name.Īs you can see, pressing the three dots next to a site in the allowed list gives you the option to block it, remove it, or edit the URL.Ĭonversely, pressing the three dots next to a site in the not allowed lets you allow, remove it, or edit the URL. Optional: Modify your existing block/allow lists.Type the URL of the site and press “Add”.For example, if your default setting is to allow pop ups in Chrome, adding a site to the “Not allowed” list will still block ads on it.Ĭlick “Add” to enter a site in either list without visiting them. It’s worth emphasising that these will override your default settings. One will allow you to add sites that are not allowed to send pop ups or redirects, and the other will specify those that are allows to send pop ups and redirects. Optional: Add sites to your exceptions lists to allow or block pop ups for themīelow the toggle, you’ll see the customized behaviors section, which holds two buttons.Under the “Default behavior” heading, choose between one of two options:Ī) Sites can send pop-ups and use redirects: This will enable pop ups in Chrome for all sites that aren’t in your exceptions list.ī) Don’t allow sites to send pop ups or use redirects: This will block pop ups in Chrome unless you specify otherwise. You’ll find the option under the “Privacy and security” section of your settings page, which you can get to by scrolling or via the sidebar. Press the three dots in the top-right corner of your browser.Here’s how you can use its functionality: If you’d like to allow pop ups on Chrome across all sites or configure pop-ups without visiting a site, the settings menu is your friend.

How to Allow or Block Pop Ups on all Websites via Chrome Settings You can set pop up and redirects to “(default)” which will follow your global browser settings, “Allow”, which will allow pop-ups for that page, or “Block”, which will force a block regardless of your browser settings. Change the “Pop-ups and redirects” dropdown.If you don’t notice a pop-up icon in your browser bar, you can instead press the padlock next to the refresh button. How to enable or disable pop ups in Chrome at any time.Tick “Always allows pop ups and redirects from” and press “Done”.Click the pop-up icon in your address bar when a Chrome pop up is blocked.However, you can also use this functionality to block pop ups on a specific site if you have your pop ups turned off globally. For this, you can simply allow pop ups in Chrome from that specific site. The main reason you’d want to modify your pop up blocker settings is if there’s a trusted site that is trying to deliver a pop up so you can log in or perform another task.
