Instructions There are several popup blockers available.  Here is a list of the most popular, and how to disable them: Google™ Toolbar Yahoo® Toolbar AOL® Toolbar Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Popup Stopper Mozilla Firefox Popup Manager (for Internet Explorer) Starware Toolbar (for Internet Explorer) Norton Internet Securities Note: There are other popup blocking utilities - this is just a list of the most popular. One way to test if a user has a popup blocker installed if you are in doubt, navigate to http://www.popuptest.com and click on the multi popup link. It will open 10 popup windows, if it does not then you either have something blocking the popups or an issue with Java. Google™ Toolbar If the Google Toolbar is blocking visualwebcaster, there are three ways to disable it: To let a popup through on a one-time basis, press and hold the Ctrl key as you click on a link to navigate to a new page.   The popup blocker can also remember certain sites (like www.visualwebcaster.com) and allow them to launch popup windows. To add visualwebcaster to your list of permitted sites, click on the popup blocker button  while viewing the visualwebcaster home page (http://www.visualwebcaster.com). The popup blocker button will appear as . To completely disable the popup blocker, click the Options button in the Google toolbar and clear the checkbox next to popup blocker in the Accessories section. Return to Top   Yahoo® Toolbar If popup blocker is blocking visualwebcaster, there are three ways to override it: Turn off popup blocker by clicking the popup blocker menu   and deselect Enable popup blocker. The toolbar button changes to indicate that the blocker is disabled . Press and hold the Ctrl key while clicking a link to override popup blocker and allow any popup windows resulting from the click. Add the source of the popup window to your Allowed List by clicking the popup blocker menu and selecting Always Allow popups From.... Then select "visualwebcaster" from the Sources of Recently Blocked popups list and click Allow. Return to Top   AOL® Toolbar Click Settings on the AOL toolbar. Click popups in the Essentials tab. In the Web popups tab of the Popup Control Settings window, select Allow Web popups from these sites from the available options. Enter http://www.visualwebcaster.com and click Add. Click Save. Return to Top   Microsoft Windows XP SP2 When you install the Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), popup blocker is automatically turned on in Internet Explorer and set to the medium setting, which means that it will block most automatic popups. To allow popups from visualwebcaster: Launch an Internet Explorer browser window. In the Tools toolbar menu, point to popup blocker, and then click popup blocker Settings. Type http://www.visualwebcaster.com in the Address of Web site to allow box, and then click Add. Click the Close button to exit. Return to Top   Popup Stopper If you have popup Stopper, an icon will appear in the bottom right hand corner of your screen. To disable the blocker, right-click on the popup Stopper software icon. Un-check the checkbox next to Enable popup blocking. You can re-enable the software when you are done using ARTstor. Return to Top   Mozilla Open the Edit toolbar menu and choose the Preferences option. On the right-hand column, under the Privacy & Security Preferences category, click on the popup Windows topic. (If no sub-categories are visible, double-click on the title Privacy & Security to expand the list.) You can either de-select the box next to Block unrequested popup windows to completely disable the popup blocking software, or add visualwebcaster to a list of allowed sites. To do this, click the Allowed Sites... button, type http://www.visualwebcaster.com into the text field, and then click Add. Click OK. An alternative method of doing this is to browse to the visualwebcaster website (http://www.visualwebcaster.com), and then click on the Tools toolbar menu. Choose Popup Manager and then select the Allow Popups From This Site option. Return to Top   Firefox Go to the Tools toolbar menu and select Options.... When the Options window opens, click on the Web features icon in the left-hand panel. Uncheck the box next to Block popup Windows. Then, click the OK button to exit the Options window. Alternatively, you can leave the Block popup Windows box checked and click on the Allowed Sites button to the right of it. In the Allowed Sites window that opens, type http://www.visualwebcaster.com in the text field beneath Address of the web site. Click the Allow button to the right of the text field and then click OK. Return to Top   Popup Manager (for Internet Explorer) Launch a new Internet Explorer browser window and navigate to http://www.visualwebcaster.com Right-click with your mouse on the small color-coded area in the bottom left corner of your browser window. This bar of color will appear either red or green and is called a "widget". In the resulting drop-down menu, select the option to Allow popups from http://www.visualwebcaster.com. Note: In order to enable popups on an individual basis, press the Ctrl key while clicking on whatever is initiating the desired popup window. Return to Top   Starware Toolbar (for Internet Explorer) To allow popups from visualwebcaster, launch a new Internet Explorer browser window and navigate to http://www.visualwebcaster.com. Once you are on the visualwebcaster home page, click on the popup blocker button in the Starware Toolbar . Once you do, the toolbar button will change to indicate that popups will now be allowed from visualwebcaster . To completely disable the popup blocker, click on the arrow next to the Starware logo on the left-hand end of the toolbar. This will display the main menu; select the Preferences... option from the resulting drop-down list. In the message window that appears, uncheck the box to Enable popup blocker. Click OK to close the window. Return to Top   Norton Internet Securities One of the more common popup blockers now is included in Norton's Internet Security suite. One of the easiest ways to identify if you have Norton's Internet Security suite is to locate the icon in the system tray (see image below). This is also how you can disable it temporarily.  To disable it: 1. Right click on the icon 2. Choose Disable from the menu Return to Top

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