Re: Popup Blocker

From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/16/04


Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 00:45:56 -0500


"jim" <jlawler.no.spam.of.any.kind@san.rr.com> wrote in message
news:OK3$hv1IEHA.2480@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl
> Any help or hints would be appreciated.
>
> I am frustrated trying to identify which software can be blocking
> popups in IE 6 under XP. Blocking popups used to be good until my
> bank displays my estatements as a popup and something is canceling
> the popup. (In fact any site with a popup is squashed.) I have
> uninstalled google toolbar, adaware, search & destroy and zonealarm
> and Fix-it and the popup windows are still being supressed. How can
> I find what is blocking my popups?
>
> I've looked in the task list and there is nothing obvious.
>
> thanks

Check your anti-virus and firewall for options to block popups or scripts.
In Tools | Internet Options | Security make sure scripting is enabled.

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