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JSI Tip 10155. How can I toggle the Internet Explorer Pop-up Blocker on or off in Windows XP SP2?

The Internet Explorer Pop-up Blocker is designed to prevent most pop-up windows from appearing over Web pages when you are browsing the Internet.

In Windows XP SP2, the Pop-up Blocker is enabled by default.

To toggle the Pop-up Blocker on or off:

1. Start / Run / inetcpl.cpl / OK, OR press Internet Options on the Internet Explorer Tools menu.

2. Select the Privacy tab.

3. Check or clear the Block pop-ups box.

4. Press Apply and OK.



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