popup blocker in firefox

[rookie1010]

Hello

I was wondering if there was a pop up blocker in firefox

 

[Apokalipse]

yes, there is.

 

[rookie1010]

in option--> web features, i have checked the block pop ups but i am still getting pop ups

any tips?

 

[EricB]

get the ad block extension and spyware blaster

 

[Trotter]

Get Popups Must Die!
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Firefox-proposes-new-security-solutions-1006.shtml

Disable Targets For Downloads
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=241&application=firefox

NoScript
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=722&application=firefox

Flashblock
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=433&application=firefox

Adblock & Adblock Filterset.G Updater
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=10&application=firefox
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=1136&application=firefox

With these in places, you won't have pop-ups or the vast majority of ads bugging you.