How Do I Disable My Pop-Up Blocker?

April 19, 2023

Introduction

Note: Your screen may look different from the screenshots in this article.

Some features of my.SDSU require pop-ups to be enabled. This guide will review how to disable pop-up blockers in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. We suggest using one of these browsers to access my.SDSU.

Disable Pop-Up Blocker in Chrome

Disable Pop-Up Blocker in Firefox

Disable Pop-Up Blocker in Edge

Instructions

Disable Pop-Up Blocker in Chrome

  1. Select the Google Chrome menu disable-pop-up-blocker-20, which appears as three dots in the right corner of the browser window.
  1. Select Settings.

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  1. Select Privacy and security on the left side of the browser window.

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  1. Under Privacy and Security, select Site settings.

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  1. Under Content at the bottom of the menu, select Pop-ups and redirects.

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  1. To allow pop-ups on all sites, select Sites can send pop-ups and use redirects 
    under
    Default behavior.

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  1. To allow pop-ups on only specific sites, such as OnBase:
  1. Select Add next to Allowed to pop-ups and use redirects under Customized behaviors.

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  1. Enter the site URL you would like to allow pop-ups for under Add a site and select Add.

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Disable Pop-Up Blocker in Firefox

  1. Select the three horizontal bars disable-pop-up-blocker-19 in the upper right corner of the browser window.
  1. Select Settings.

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  1. Select Privacy and Security on the left side of the browser window.

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  1. To allow pop-ups on all sites, uncheck the Block pop-up windows box under Permissions.

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  1. To allow pop-ups on only specific sites:
  1. Keep the Block pop-up windows box checked and select Exceptions

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  1. Enter the site URL you would like to allow pop-ups for under Address of website, select Allow, and select Save Changes.

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Disable Pop-Up Blocker in Edge

  1. On the top right corner of the browser window, select the ••• icon and then select Settings from the drop-down menu.

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  1. On the Settings page, select Cookies and site permissions from the left side menu.

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  1. Under All permissions, select Pop-ups and redirects.

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  1. To allow pop-ups on all sites, turn off the Block (recommended) toggle.

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  1. To allow pop-ups on specific sites:
  1. Select the Add button next to Allow.

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  1. Enter the site URL you would like to allow pop-ups for and select Add.

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