Pop ups are the ads or notifications, which comes during internet browsing or watching videos. Some websites does not allow to visit them with disabled pop ups. In this case, you may need to enable pop ups. You are at right place to learn how to enable pop ups on Safari browser both on Mac and apple mobile devices. So, let’s start the guide.

How to enable pop ups on Safari browser Mac

You can enable pop ups for a particular website and turn it off anytime. We will also discuss how to enable pop ups on Safari for a single website, but first we would like you to learn how to enable pop ups for all websites.

Enable pop ups for all websites

  • Open Safari browser on your Mac. If you have already opened it, move to the next step.
  • Click on Safari from the menu bar.
  • A drop-down list will display. From this drop-down list, click on preferences.
  • Click on websites tab.
  • Click on Pop up Windows. It is located at the left side of the windows.
  • Click on option saying When visiting other websites. It is located at the bottom right corner of the window. Select Allow from the drop-down list of options.
  • Click ok to save the settings.

Done! You have successfully enable pop ups for all websites on Safari.

Now is the turn for enabling pop ups on Safari for a specific website.

  • Open Safari browser. If you already have opened it, skip this step and move ahead.
  • Click on Safari from menu bar.
  • Click on Preferences from drop-down list.
  • Click on websites tab.
  • Then, click on Pop up Windows.
  • In the middle of the window, you will see website URLs you have visited. There is a drop down selection menu available for each URL, located at it’s right most side.
  • Find the specific URL, you want to enable pop ups for.
  • Choose allow for it, from it’s dropdown menu.

Done! Whenever this website is opened in the Safari browser, pop ups will be shown if exist.

Enable Pop ups for a website quickly

Without going to settings, there is a shortcut method to enable pop ups for a particular website.

  • Open Safari browser on your Mac.
  • Go to website, which you want to allow pop ups for.
  • Whenever a pop up is blocked on this website, a little box will appear in the address bar. It display message that “pop up window is blocked”. Click on this little box and allow pop ups from here.

Note: To enable pop ups for a particular website in this way, Block and Notify option must be enabled. You can check this option in Safari>Preferences>Website>Pop up Windows section.

How to enable pop ups on Safari iPhone and iPad

Both iPhone and iPad users can follow instructions below to enable pop ups on their devices.

  • Open settings.
  • Scroll down and tap on Safari.
  • Make sure that the option saying Block pop-ups is turned off.

How do I allow pop ups on safari iPhone?

Launch Settings. Tap Safari. Under the General section, click the toggle next to Block Popups to enable or disable the popup blocker. A green toggle indicates an enabled popup blocker.

How do I turn off Safari pop-up blocker?

Disable a popup blocker within Safari settings.
  1. Open Safari.
  2. In the top left of the window, click Safari.
  3. Click Preferences in the drop-down menu.
  4. Click the Security tab found on the top row.
  5. Under Web content, uncheck Block popup windows.

How do you allow pop ups on a Macbook?

Click on the Websites tab at the top of the Preferences window. From the left side-bar, click on Pop-up Windows. Finally, click the drop-down menu in the bottom right corner of the window and select Allow. This will cause Safari to allow all pop-ups.

How do I unblock pop ups on safari 2021?

Launch Safari, click the Safari menu at the top, and select Preferences. Go to the Websites tab. Select Popup Windows on the left and choose Allow from the dropdown menu on the right.