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Firefox: How to allow Pop-up's from a specific website

This article contains information on how to allow pop-ups for a specific website in Firefox.
  1. Open a new Firefox window or new tab by clicking the "+" sign next to an open tab or tabs on your Mac or PC.

    Image of Firefox browser add new tab icon

  2. Click the gear icon in the top-right corner of the tab.

    Image of Firefox browser Settings gear icon

  3. Click on Manage more settings.

    Image of Firefox browser Privacy & Security option

  4. Select Privacy & Security on the left hand side of the page.

    Image of Firefox browser Exceptions button

  5. Scroll to the Permissions section, near the bottom of the page.
    By default, the "Block pop-up windows" box will be checked. Leave the box checked.
    Click the Exceptions…button.

    Image of Firefox Exceptions button

  6. Type in the address of the website that you want to allow pop-ups for, then click Allow.

    Image of Firefox Allow pop up exception window

  7. Finally, click Save Changes. 

The website should immediately appear under "Website" with the status "Allow" in Firefox's "Allowed Websites - Pop-ups" window.


Keywordsfirefox browser pop-up allow third party   Doc ID123541
OwnerLinda W.GroupUW Parkside
Created2023-01-24 11:49:21Updated2023-01-24 13:08:14
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