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Pop-up Blocker Settings
Allowing Exceptions to your Pop-up Blocker
Table of Contents:
- Suggested Exceptions
- Windows Browsers
- OS X Browsers
Internet Explorer
Step 1:
Click on the Tools menu.
Then, highlight the Pop-up Blocker link.
Finally, click the Pop-up Blocker Settings link.
Step 2:
Type the address you wish to allow pop-ups on in the Address of website to allow: field.
Then click the Add button.
Finally, repeat for any other sites you wish to allow, then, click the Close button.
Step 4:
Please repeat the steps above, ensuring that each of the following sites are added to your list:
- valdosta.edu
- live.com
- outlook.com
- adp.com
Mozilla Firefox (PC)
Step 1:
Click on the Tools Menu.
Then, click the Options... link.
Step 2:
Make sure the Content tab is selected.
Then, click the Exceptions button.
Step 3:
Type the address you wish to allow pop-ups on in the Address of web site: field.
Then click the Allow button.
Finally, repeat for any other sites you wish to allow, then, click the Close button.
Step 4:
Please repeat the steps above, ensuring that each of the following sites are added to your list:
- valdosta.edu
- live.com
- outlook.com
- adp.com
Mozilla Firefox (OS X)
Step 1:
Click the Firefox menu icon.
Then, click the Preferences... menu link.

Step 2:
Make sure the Content tab is highlighted.
Then, click the Exceptions... button next to Block pop-up windows.

Step 3:
Type the address you wish to have pop-ups on.
Finally, click the Allow button.
Step 4:
Please repeat the steps above, ensuring that each of the following sites are added to your list:
- valdosta.edu
- live.com
- outlook.com
- adp.com
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