This guide teaches you how you can disable pop-up blockers while using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer.
Pop-up windows, or pop-ups, are windows that appear automatically without your permission. Some websites, including some University of Nicosia sites, use pop-ups for important features. Blocking all pop-ups disables such features. To allow specific websites to use pop-ups, while still blocking all others, you can add those specific websites to the list of allowed sites.
Google Chrome
Step 1
Click the browser menu, located in the upper-right, then select “Settings”.
Step 2
At the bottom of the page, click “Advanced”.
Step 3
Under "Privacy and security," click “Content settings”.
Step 4
Afterwards, click “Popups”.
Step 5
Under Allow click Add. In the field provided type the following: [*.]unic.ac.cy
Click Add, this will allow all popups from University of Nicosia services to be allowed to display.
Mozilla Firefox
Step 1
Click the browser menu, located in the upper-right, then select “Options”.
Step 2
Select the “Privacy & Security” panel on the right.
Step 3
Scroll down, under the Permissions section, click Exceptions... next to Block pop-up windows.
Step 4
Under Address of website, add the following address: https://www.studentintranet.unic.ac.cy/. Then click “Allow” to add the website to the exception list and then click on “Save Changes”
Internet Explorer
Step 1
Find and click on the ‘Internet options’ button.
Step 2
Click on the ‘Privacy’ panel and deactivate the option ‘Turn on Pop-up Blocker’. You can re-activate the pop-up blocker in the future by following the same procedure.
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