Welcome
 What Is ABCELEE?
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 Setting Your Computer
 Computer Requirements
 Supported Web Browser
 Setting your Browser Cache
 Enabling JavaScript
 Enabling Cookies
 Disabling Pop-Ups
 Logging in

Using ABECELEE: Self-Paced Tutorial
Section I: Getting Started

Lesson 9: Disabling Pop-Up                            Blockers

Pop-Up blockers are useful programs that block those anoying advertisements that pop-up when you are on a commercial website. However, they can also prevent you from following links on ABECELEE or other websites by blocking information windows that pop-up and when you click on them. So you need to turn off the pop-up blocking softwear on your web browser. You can either set your pop-up blocker to allow pop-ups only from ABECELEE (or any website you specify), or you may turn it off altogether.

             Alert! You need to turn off the pop-up blocking softwear on your web browser  to run ABECELEE.

Follow these step-by-step instructions to completely disable your pop-up blocker, or to allow pop-ups only from the ABECELEE Internet program on a PC with Internet Explorer, or on a Mac with Firefox:

Disabling Internet Explorer's Pop-Up Blocker on a PC:

Setting the Internet Explorer Pop-Up Blocker on a PC

To totally disable Internet Explorer's Pop-Up Blocker, follow these steps: 1. Open Internet Explorer; 2. Click on "Tools"; 3. Click on the "Privacy" tab to select it; 4. Locate the "Pop-Up Blocker" box, towards the bottom of the window; 5. Check the "Block Pop-Ups" box to totally disable pop-up blocking while you are working on ABECELEE (You should re-enable it after you leave ABECELEE and will be surfing the Internet.); 6. Click "OK;" 7. Wait for the Internet Options window to close.

Allowing Pop-Ups from ABECELEE Only: http://www.abecelee.com 1. Copy the ABECELEE website address above; 2. Open Internet Explorer; 3. Click on "Tools"; 4. Click on the "Privacy" tab to select it; 5. Locate the "Pop-Up Blocker" box, towards the bottom of the window; 6. Make sure the "Block Pop-Ups" box is checked, showing it to be active; 7. Click "Settings"; 8. Paste the ABECELEE website address in the "Address of web site to allow" window; 9. Click "Allow"; 10. Click "Close" to close the settings window; 11. Click "OK" in the Internet Options window and wait for it to close.

 

Setting your pop-up blocker in Internet Explorer on a PC: Illustrations

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Disabling the Firefox Pop-Up Blocker on a Mac:

Setting the Firefox Pop-Up Blocker on a MAC

To totally disable the Firefox pop-up blocker, follow these steps: 1. Open Firefox 2. Click on the Firefox menu from the top menu bar 3. Select "Preferences"; 4. Click on the "Content" tab; 5. If the "Block pop-up windows" box is checked, click on it to turn off pop-up blocking while     you are working on ABECELEE (You should re-enable it hen you leave ABECELEE if you are     going to surf the Internet); 6. Close the Preferences window.

To Allow Pop-Ups from ABECELEE Only, follow these steps: http://www.abecelee.com 1. Copy the ABECELEE website address above; 2. Open Firefox; 3. Click on the Firefox menu from the top menu bar; 4. Select "Preferences"; 5. Click on the "Content" tab; 6. Click on the "Exceptions" button on the right; 7. Copy the ABECELEE address in the window labeled, "Address of web site"; 8. Click "Allow"; 9. Close the Preferences window.

 

Setting your pop-up blocker on a Mac: Illustrations

Disable Pop-Up Blocking:

 

Allow Pop-ups from ABECELEE Only

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