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Managing Cookies and Pop-ups in Google Chrome
Last Updated: Fri, 08 Mar 2013 > Related Articles
Summary
Learn to allow or deny pop-ups and manage cookies in Chrome.
Solution
Want to control the cookies left on your computer by certain sites? Need to limit or stop pop-ups from specific sites? Learn how to allow or deny pop-ups and manage cookies in Chrome for Mac and PC. For all PC browser-related articles see Manage Your PC Browser. For the Mac see Manage Your Mac Browser.
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Cox does not support browsers. The following information is for reference only. For specific information on using Google Chrome, visit Google.com.
How do I adjust cookie permissions?
Under Cookies choose from the following options:
- Allow local data to be set (recommended)
- Keep local data only until I quit my browser
- Block sites from setting any data
- Block third-party cookies and site data
How do I block pop-ups?
Click Show Advanced Settings.
Under Pop-ups choose Do not allow any site to show pop-ups (recommended).
To make an exception to blocking, click Manage exceptions, then under Hostname pattern type in the web address you want to make an exception then under Behavior choose Allow.
How do I allow pop-ups?
Under Pop-ups choose Allow all sites to show pop-ups.
To make an exception to allowing, click the Manage exceptions button, then under Hostname pattern type in the web address you want to make an exception then under Behavior choose Block.
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