Safari (iOS) - Enable or Disable the Pop-Up Blocker

This document explains how to enable and disable the pop-up blocker on your iOS device.
  1. Open Settings.
  2. Tap Safari.
  3. Under the General section, click the toggle next to Block Pop-ups to enable or disable the pop-up blocker. A green toggle indicates that the pop-up blocker is enabled.

iOS Safari Settings - Tap Block Pop-ups

Note: If you disable the blocker in order to allow pop-ups but a pop-up fails to generate, refresh the webpage; this should regenerate the pop-up. If the pop-up is generated from a link on the webpage, click the link again after refreshing the page.


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Doc ID:
40874
Owned by:
Help Desk KB Team in DoIT Help Desk
Created:
2014-06-07
Updated:
2026-07-24
Sites:
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