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Syracuse University websites, such as Myslice, may require the enabling of pop-ups in order to view desired content. Below you will find instructions on enabling pop-ups within the most commonly used browsers

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Google Chrome

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When you select a link that requires a pop-up and they are currently blocked, you are provided the message " Pop-up blocked" which appears on the address bar. This indicates that the pop-up was initiated by the webpage and Chrome's pop-up block feature prevented it from opening.

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Now open the link again to see that it populates a new window.

Creating Exceptions for Frequently Used Webpages

1) In the address bar type "chrome://settings/content".

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The desired website should now allow pop-ups.

Mozilla Firefox

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Whenever a up window tries to launch itself Mozilla prevents it from opening and displays a message on a yellow ribbon which reads " Firefox prevented this site from opening a pop-up window"

 

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In order to view the pop-up, select "Options" on the yellow ribbon. Now select "Always allow pop-ups for myslice.syr.edu".

 

select options and choose allow pop-ups

Creating Exceptions for Frequently Used Webpages

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  1. Click on the

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  1. menu

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  1. button in the top

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  1. right corner

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  1. Select "Options"

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3) Under the "Contents" tab select "Exceptions...".

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  2. On the bar on the left of the screen select "Content" and then click the "Exceptions" button

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  3. This will open a new window like the one below. Type the address of the website that you would like

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  1. to allow popups on then hit the "Allow"

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The desired website should now allow pop-ups.

 

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Safari

1) While in the Safari application, open the Safari Menu in the top left hand corner and select "Preferences".

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Safari should now allow pop-ups to function normally.

 

Internet Explorer

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The default settings of Internet Explorer will prevent pop-ups and display a message on the bottom similar to "Internet Explorer blocked a pop-up from...". To

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To alleviate this for an individual website, select "Always allow " by clicking on option for this site when the message is displayed.

Creating Exceptions for Frequently Used Webpages

Click on the gear symbol on the upper right corner of the window and from the drop down select "Internet Options".

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The desired website(s) should now allow pop-ups. 
 

Microsoft Edge

The default settings of Microsoft Edge will automatically block pop-ups. A message similar to the one below will appear whenever Edge blocks a pop-up from appearing

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Selecting "Always allow" will allow this site to use pop-ups in the future.

Creating Exceptions for Frequently Used Webpages

Microsoft Edge does not have a built-in method for specifically allowing pop-ups from certain sites. However, there is a way to add exceptions by editing values in the registry.

Warning
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This method is NOT recommended by ITS and should only be done by someone with experience editing the registry, making a mistake during this process can cause damage to the stability of your computer, potentially causing it to crash.

More information can be found here: http://winsupersite.com/windows-10/how-manage-sites-allowed-serve-pop-ups-microsoft-edge#slide-0-field_images-57881

 

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