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Disabling Your Pop-up Settings to Work with Workspace Email

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Last Updated: September 1, 2011 9:58 AM

Here's the Lowdown:You may not be able to compose email messages or access settings because you haven't added Workspace Email to allowed sites for your web browser.

To Add Web-Based Email to Your Allowed Firefox® Sites

  1. In Firefox, from the Tools menu, click Options.
  2. Click Content.
  3. Click Exceptions for the Block pop-up windows field.
  4. In the Address of website field, type email.secureserver.net.
  5. Click Allow.

To Disable Pop-Up Blocker in Safari®

  1. In Safari, from the Tools menu, select Preferences.
  2. Go to the Security tab, and then clear the Block pop-up windows check box.

To Add Web-Based Email to Your Internet Explorer® Trusted Sites

  1. In Internet Explorer, from the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
  2. Click Security.
  3. Click Trusted Sites.
  4. In the Security level for this zone box, check your security level. You may need to do one of the following:
    • If it is set to High, use the slider to change it to a Medium or lower security level.
    • If it is set to Custom, click Default Level, and then use the slider to change it to a Medium or lower security level.
  5. Click Sites.
  6. Clear the Require server verification check box.
  7. In the Add this website to the zone field, type http://www.email.secureserver.net.
  8. Click OK.
  9. On the Internet Options window, click OK.

Allowing Pop-ups Using Google® Toolbar

To use all the features of Web-Based Email, you need to allow pop-ups from this site.

To allow pop-ups from the Web-Based Email, click Pop-up Blocker so it reads Popups okay instead of # blocked.

Web-Based Email is added to the Allowed sites list and Web-Based Email should function properly.

NOTE: To allow an individual pop-up from the site, press and hold the Control (Ctrl) key while you click the button or link.
The site is not added to the Allowed sites list however, the single occurrence of the pop-up is allowed.

Allowing Pop-ups in Norton Internet Security®

To use all the features of Web-Based Email, you need to allow pop-ups from this site.

  1. Open your Web browser.
  2. Log in to your Web-Based Email account.
  3. Click the Norton Internet Security icon on the toolbar to display the drop-down menu.
  4. If a check mark displays next to Block pop-ups on this site, select it to clear the check mark.
  5. Click the Norton Internet Security icon on the toolbar to display the drop-down menu.
  6. If a check mark displays next to Block ads on this site, select it to clear the check mark.

    NOTE: You may be required to disable both the pop-up blocker and the Ad blocker.

Web-Based Email is added to the Allowed sites list and should function properly.

Allowing Pop-ups Using the Yahoo!® Toolbar

NOTE: You must have added the Pop-Up Blocker button to your Yahoo! Toolbar to perform this procedure. You can add the Pop-Up Blocker button by selecting Settings > Add/Edit Buttons in your Yahoo! Toolbar.

  1. In your Yahoo! Toolbar, click the down arrow next to the Pop-Up Blocker button to expand the Pop-Up Blocker menu.

    NOTE:Clicking the text area on the Pop-Up Blocker button enables and disables your Pop-Up Blocker.

  2. Select Always Allow Pop-Ups From.
  3. In the Yahoo! Pop-Up Blocker window, select email.secureserver.net from the Sources of Recently Blocked Pop-Ups list.
  4. Click Allow.
  5. Click OK to confirm.
  6. Click Close.

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