Below we list a number of detailed methods for preventing pop-ups in Chrome, from running malware scans to creating an exception list. The easiest way to start, though, is by making sure you have the latest version of Chrome. Navigate to chrome://settings/help in your browser to check for any available updates, since newer builds have better pop-up blocking capabilities. Managing pop-up blocking in the Chrome browser begins with five basic actions:
Enable Google Chrome’s pop-up blocking feature
Enable Google Chrome’s pop-up blocking feature
Check your approved list of sites
Check your approved list of sites
Scan for malware
Scan for malware
Uninstall odd software
Uninstall odd software
Google Chrome browser tips
Google Chrome browser tips
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