By default, Google Chrome blocks pop-ups from automatically showing up on your screen. When a pop-up is blocked, the address bar will be marked Pop-up blocked . You can also decide to allow pop-ups.
If you still get pop-ups after disabling them:
- You may have previously subscribed to receive notifications from a site. You can block notifications if you don’t want any communications from a site to show up on your screen. Learn how to manage your notifications.
- Your computer or phone may be infected by malware. Learn how to get rid of malware.
Turn pop-upson or off
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app
.
- To the right of the address bar, tap More
Settings.
- Tap Permissions
Pop-ups and redirects.
- Turn offPop-ups and redirects.
Allow pop-ups from a specific site
Not all pop-ups are ads or spam. Some legitimate websites display web content in pop-up windows.
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app
.
- Go to a page where pop-ups are blocked.
- At the bottom, tap Always show.
Allow or block notifications from a specific site
- On your Android device, open Chrome
.
- Go to the site that you want to change notifications from.
- To the left of the address bar, tap Page info
Permissions.
- If a menu opens: Select the setting that you want to change.
- If no menu opens: Permissions are in their original settings.
My site's popups are being blocked
Chrome blocks pop-ups that users might not find useful.
If pop-ups get blocked on a site that you own, go to the Abusive Experience Report. In the report, you can learn if there are any issues found with your site that you can address.
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