Enabling Pop-ups
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Disabling Pop-up Blockers
Many of the library's resources, such as RefWorks and Ask-A-Librarian, require users to enable pop-ups in order for the products to function properly. This page is designed to assist you in enabling pop-ups in your browser.
These first links are to brief (1-2 minute) video demonstrations of enabling pop-ups with specific programs.
- Introduction to enabling pop-ups
- Disabling Google's pop-up blocker
- Disabling Internet Explorer's pop-up blocker (applies to IE 6 and 7)
- Disabling Mozilla Firefox's pop-up blocker
This set of links points to the help screens of various providers of pop-up blockers. Here you can find instructions for disabling the blockers.
Source of pop-up blocker:- Apple Safari - open the preferences and un-check the 'Block pop-up windows' check box under the 'Advanced' menu.
- Google Toolbar
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
- Microsoft Windows XP
- Mozilla Firefox - To change Mozilla's Pop-up Blocker preferences, select Tools > Popup Manager > Allow popups from this site.
- Netscape Browser
- Norton Internet Security
- Norton Personal Firewall
- Opera Browser Pop-Up Blocker
- Panicware Pop-Up Stopper
- Safeguard Popup Blocker
- SBC Yahoo Browser Pop-Up Blocker
- StopZilla
- Yahoo! Toolbar
- Zone Labs