how do i get rid of pop-ups on my computer?
i want to know how i can get rid of pop-ups on my computer without having to pay anything for a package does anybody know what i can do. they pop up everytime i go on the internet and they slow my computer down.
thanks :)
10 Answers
- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
Everyone has already mentioned the pop up blocker option however it sounds like you actually have spyware causing your pop ups.
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Source(s): http://ddl.netau.net - Timbo is hereLv 71 decade ago
XP and Vista both have a pop up blocker in internet options.
Use the help facility if you cannot find it
- Anonymous1 decade ago
Block them in Internet Options> click sercurity tab and then privacy tab and raise the bar to a higher level.
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- lyonsinc1Lv 41 decade ago
First do an update on windows defender,then do a scan with it.Then go to tools in right upper corner on Explorer and click pop up blocker.Then go to howtogeek.com for tips on your windows.
- 1 decade ago
if you have internet explorer 7 you can go to tools,pop-up blocker and press turn off pop-up blocker.
- 4 years ago
depends if its a virus popups or just popups . all u have to do with the normal ones are put on the popup blocker and tht will sort it out if not then u have to scan ur computer for a virus
- Anonymous5 years ago
you can go to this website http://www.geekssupport.net for pop ups and ads removal technical support online
you can join live chat with technician
- Anonymous1 decade ago
you can block them , its in your options