Website advertisements cannot be blocked by the Edge pop-up blocker. If you still see pop-ups within a web page once this feature is turned on and you have tried the solutions listed above, they may be website advertisements created to look like pop-ups. What cannot be blocked by the pop-up blocker? If pop-ups are now being blocked, turn on extensions one at a time to determine which one is causing the issue.īlock third-party cookies:To do this, select Settings and more > Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data, and turn on Block third-party cookies.Ĭlear your browser cache: For more, see View and delete browser history in Microsoft Edge. Select Settings and more > Extensions > Manage extension, then turn each extension off. Scan your device for malware:For more, see Stay protected with Windows Security.ĭisable your extensions: Check if an extension is interfering. If there is an update available, you can apply it from here. Make sure Edge is up to date: Select Settings and more > Settings > About Microsoft Edge. If you continue to receive pop-ups after turning this feature on, try the following solutions:
When this feature is turned on and a pop-up has been blocked, Edge will display the following image in your web browser's address bar. Under All permissions, select Pop-ups and redirects. Select Settings > Cookies and site permissions. In Edge, go to Settings and more at the top of your browser.
Note: If you are receiving unwanted website notifications, please see Manage website notifications in Microsoft Edge. Website notifications appear in the notification center, located in the lower right corner of your device.