{"id":79634,"date":"2022-01-12T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=79634"},"modified":"2022-01-11T20:01:09","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T02:01:09","slug":"how-to-manage-pop-up-windows-in-safari-on-macos-monterey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/79634-how-to-manage-pop-up-windows-in-safari-on-macos-monterey\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Manage Pop-Up Windows in Safari on macOS Monterey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Let\u2019s face it: Pop-up windows on web browsers can be annoying. Conveniently, Safari on macOS Monterey allows you to choose which ones will pop up and which ones won\u2019t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is a pop-up window?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A pop-up is a graphical user interface (GUI) display that usually pops up in a small window in the foreground of Safari\u2019s visual interface. Pop-up windows can be unwanted or annoying. However, some that appear legitimate or useful websites can be helpful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In fact, some websites require you to allow pop-ups. For example, a bank website might show your monthly statements in pop-ups. Other websites might fill your screen with pop-up ads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With Safari in macOS Monterey, you can allow or block pop-ups on individual websites or all websites. If you\u2019re not sure whether you want to block pop-ups on a website, you can choose to block and be notified when the site wants to display a pop-up, then decide if you want to show the pop-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to allow or block pop-up windows on a specific website<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To add a website to Safari’s list of sites where you want pop-ups blocked or allowed, do the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Go to the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. With Safari open, choose Safari > Preferences, then click Websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Click Pop-up Windows (it\u2019s on the bottom of the left pane so you may have to scroll to see it).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. In the pop-up menu for the website, choose one of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n