How to Allow Pop-ups on Mac
Most modern browsers block pop-ups on Mac by default. This is done to protect you from unwanted ads, distractions, potential scams, and other phishing tactics. That said, not all pop-ups are distracting or harmful. Some websites like banks and retail sites require you to allow pop-ups on Mac. For example, a retail website might show you a tempting deal or offer a special discounted price in a pop-up. In such cases, you should know how to allow pop-ups on Mac. In this article, we’ll show you how to disable pop-up blockers in Safari and Chrome on Mac. Let’s begin.
How to Allow Pop-ups on Mac in Safari
When using Safari or any other web browser, you can block or allow Mac pop-ups for individual or all websites. Also, you can choose to block pop-ups on a website and be notified when the website wants to display a pop-up. Then, you can decide if you wish to see that pop-up or not. Here’s how to unblock pop-ups on Mac in Safari:
Allow pop-ups in Safari for one website
Allow pop-ups in Safari for all websites
Note:Unless you’re confident that pop-ups are legitimate ads or notifications from trusted websites, avoid interacting with them. Stay away from websites and pop-ups that seem to take over your screen.
How to Allow Pop-ups on Mac in Chrome
Allowing pop-ups in Chrome on Mac is as easy as doing it in Safari. If you would like to allow pop-ups on Mac when using Chrome, you can do it by accessing the Site Settings menu. Just like Safari or any other web browser, Chrome lets you choose the default settings for individual or all websites. Here’s how to unblock pop-ups on Mac in Chrome.
Allow pop-ups in Chrome for one website
Allow pop-ups in Chrome for all websites
That’s how you can turn off the pop-up blocker on Mac and allow pop-ups. No matter whether you’re using Safari or Chrome, it takes a few minutes to allow pop-ups.
Kanika Gogia
Kanika has been a loyal iPhone user since 2014 and loves everything Apple. With a Master’s in Computer Applications, passion for technology, and over five years of experience in writing, she landed at Beebom as an Apple Ecosystem Writer. She specializes in writing How To’s, troubleshooting guides, App features, and roundups for Apple users to help them make the best use of their gadgets. When not writing, she loves to try out new recipes and enjoy some family time.
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