How to Get the Android Browser to Block Popups

Open the Browser or Internet App., Tap the ⋮ or More button., Tap Settings. , Tap Advanced. , Slide the Block pop-ups button to the on position.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Browser or Internet App.

    This will open the stock internet browser for your Android device.

    If you use Chrome, you can disable pop-ups in it instead.
  2. Step 2: Tap the ⋮ or More button.

    You'll find this in the upper-right corner.

    You may need to scroll the open page to make it appear. ,,, When this is enabled, most pop-ups will be blocked automatically.

    Note that some pop-ups may still occur, even with this enabled.
  3. Step 3: Tap Settings.

  4. Step 4: Tap Advanced.

  5. Step 5: Slide the Block pop-ups button to the on position.

Detailed Guide

This will open the stock internet browser for your Android device.

If you use Chrome, you can disable pop-ups in it instead.

You'll find this in the upper-right corner.

You may need to scroll the open page to make it appear. ,,, When this is enabled, most pop-ups will be blocked automatically.

Note that some pop-ups may still occur, even with this enabled.

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