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Old 14 September 2004, 03:28 PM
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I have Windows XP Pro with Service Pack 2 installed which comes with a pop up stopper of some kind but i am STILL getting the odd pop up which as you can imagine is doing my head in so ,Which is the best POP UP STOPPER ?


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Old 14 September 2004, 03:38 PM
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Try tweaking the settings:

In IE6

Tools
Pop up blocker
Pop up blocker settings
Change the filter level in the bottom box to "high".
Old 14 September 2004, 04:30 PM
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I find the google toolbar along with SP2 works real well.....
Old 14 September 2004, 07:28 PM
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I am still getting about 3 pop ups there allways the same ones can i download another pop up stopper any you could recomend ?


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What popups are they? Maybe you have spyware loaded on your pc? Download free Adaware SE & run a scan.

http://www.download.com/3000-2144-10045910.html
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Originally Posted by Pongo555
I am still getting about 3 pop ups there allways the same ones can i download another pop up stopper any you could recomend ?


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http://www.panicware.com download the free version.

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