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Internet Explorer 6 - Windows XP Service Pack 2

Disable the Pop-up Blocker

SUMMARY: Having trouble visiting some websites with Internet Explorer 6 and Windows XP Service Pack 2 that require pop-up windows? Disable the pop-up blocker.


 

With Windows Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 6 is configured by default to block pop-up windows from most websites. While many people appreciate this feature, others would rather not have Internet Explorer 6 automatically block these webpages. To disable pop-up blocking:

1. From Internet Explorer 6, Click "Tools".
2. Select "Pop-Up Blocker".
3. Select "Turn off Pop-up Blocker".



 

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