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  2. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/reset-web-settings

    Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage. Confirm what info your browser will eliminate before resetting and make sure to save any info you don't want to lose. • Restore your browser's default settings in Edge

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

    help.aol.com/articles/disable-or-enable-pop-ups...

    • Manage pop-ups in Edge • Manage pop-ups in Safari • Manage pop-ups in Firefox • Manage pop-ups in Chrome. While Internet Explorer may still work with some AOL products, it's no longer supported by Microsoft and can't be updated. Because of this, we recommend you download a supported browser for a more reliable and secure experience.

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

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    Adjust the security setting of the browser to the default level; Unblock yahoo.com in any antivirus software, which may have built-in ad blocker; Disable ad blocker on the home Internet router. Refer to the manufacturer's instruction manual; Check all the icons in the browser navigation bar for a possible ad blocker, and disable/remove them

  5. Browser hijacking - Wikipedia

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    As of Microsoft Windows 10, web browsers can no longer set themselves as a user's default without further intervention; changing the default web browser must be performed manually by the user from Settings' "Default apps" page, ostensibly to prevent browser hijacking. [7]

  6. Pop-up ad - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop-up_ad

    Pop-under ads are similar to pop-up ads, but the ad window appears hidden behind the main browser window rather than superimposed in front of it. As pop-up ads became more widespread and intrusive, often taking up the whole computer screen, many users would immediately close the pop-up ads that appeared over a site without looking at them.

  7. How to stop pop-ups, according to cyber security experts - AOL

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    How to stop pop-ups solution #2: Check your web browser. Steinberg recommends checking your browser (i.e. Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Internet Explorer) to make sure it doesn't have any proxies ...

  8. Why do I have so many pop up ads? Your computer could ... - AOL

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    Try Malwarebytes Premium Multi-Device free for a 30-day trial, and after that pay just $4.99 to protect up to three Windows or Mac computers. 4.

  9. Inappropriate advertising on AOL

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    Adjust your browser's security settings to provide at least “medium” levels of security. This is usually the default setting; if the level of security is lowered, your computer could be open to additional risk. Do not permit the installation of ActiveX controls that you haven't requested. Solutions