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  2. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    Using the Windows taskbar; Using the Programs menu; Using the Windows taskbar 1. On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, right-click the ZoneAlarm icon, and then click Shutdown ZoneAlarm. Note: If you don't see the icon next to the clock, click the arrow next to the clock to reveal the hidden icons. 2. Click Yes. Using the Programs menu 1.

  3. Turn pop-ups off or on in your browser - AOL Help

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    Most modern browsers employ pop-up blockers to keep away the annoying ads or offers that can overwhelm your experience online. While this is often a good thing as it prevents malware and other programs from infecting your computer, it can also cause problems with legitimate sites like AOL Mail.

  4. How to Block Annoying Emails for Good - AOL

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    Click “BlockApp. Open an email from the sender that you want to block. Tap the three-dot “More” icon in the top right corner. Select “Block Sender” How to block emails on iPhone ...

  5. Fix problems with AOL websites due to ad blocking software

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    Ad blockers insert code into your browser to block ads, which can negatively impact website performance, break functionality, and even hide messages in AOL Mail. We recommend unblocking AOL Mail websites to avoid facing these issues. Doing this will also unblock ads. Adjust Other settings

  6. OpenCandy - Wikipedia

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    Produced by SweetLabs, it consisted of a Microsoft Windows library incorporated in a Windows Installer. When a user installed an application that had bundled the OpenCandy library, an option appeared to install software it recommended based on a scan of the user's system and geolocation. Both the option and offers it generated were selected by ...

  7. Pop-up ad - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] In the early 2000s, all major web browsers except Internet Explorer let users block unwanted pop-ups almost completely. In 2004, Microsoft released Windows XP SP2, which added pop-up blocking to Internet Explorer. [6] Most modern browsers provide pop-up blocking tools; third-party tools add other features, such as ad filtering.

  8. Criticism of Windows 10 - Wikipedia

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    Concerns were shown by advocates and other critics for Windows 10's privacy policies and its collection and use of customer data. [44] Under the default "Express" settings, Windows 10 is configured to send various information to Microsoft and other parties, including the collection of user contacts, calendar data, computer's appearance including color of the chassis and "associated input data ...

  9. McAfee Internet Security Suite - Special Edition from AOL FAQs

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    Blocks potentially unwanted programs with anti-spyware; Helps stop hackers in their tracks with a powerful firewall; Safeguards your personal information online with identity theft protection features; Also included are anti-spam and email protection and PC optimization features.