Enabling, Disabling and adding exceptions to the Pop-up Blocker in Microsoft Edge

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Follow the below steps to Enable or Disable pop-ups in Microsoft Edge®:
  1. Click the Settings and More ••• button on the upper-right side of the browser.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click Cookies and Site Permissions.
  4. Select Pop-ups and redirects and switch to toggle it between Off and On.
    Note: Set this option to Off to disable the pop-up blocker or On to enable it.

Follow the following steps to add exceptions to the pop-up blocker:
  1. Click the Settings and More ••• button on the upper-right side of the browser.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click Cookies and Site Permissions.
  4. Click Pop-ups and redirects.
  5. Click Add under the Allow section.
  6. Enter the website into the Address of website to allow field. Example: lexis.com
    Note: You can use wildcards. If you enter *.lexis.com, this would allow pop-ups for www.lexis.com, lexis.com and other sites that end with .lexis.com
  7. Click Add
  8. Repeat steps 5 - 7 for each website you need to enable pop-ups for.
  9. Close and relaunch Edge.


Take the following steps to disable the pop-up blocker in version 44.17763.1.0:
  1. Click the Settings and More ••• button on the upper-right side of the browser.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click Cookies and Site Permissions.
  4. Click Pop-ups and redirects.
  5. Click the Block switch to toggle it between Off and On.
    Note: Set this option to Off to disable the pop-up blocker or On to enable it.

 
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