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Yahoo Popup Blocker


Yahoo Popup Blocker from Yahoo Toolbar

  1. When you visit a website that brings out the popup window such as www.cnn.com, you can see a Popup blocker icon with explosion (pointed by RED arrow) in Yahoo toolbar as shown below.

    IE with Yahoo Toolbar

  2. Click “Arrow” menu (pointed by RED arrow) next to the icon. You will see the following menu.

    Shortcut Menu

  3. If you select “View Recently Blocked Pop-Ups”->”http://www.cnn.com/...”, you can see the blocked popup window.

    View Recently Blocked Pop-Ups

  4. If you want to allow any popup windows coming from this site, select “Always Allow Pop-Ups From…” menu. The following window will appear.

    Sources of Recently Blocked Pop-Ups

  5. Click “Allow” and then, you will be prompted to confirm your action. Click “OK”.

    Allow pop-ups

    always  allow pop-ups from these sources

  6. You can use the same window to remove previously allowed sites.