{"id":1208,"date":"2018-05-09T01:02:44","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T01:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/guide\/?page_id=1208"},"modified":"2020-09-22T22:36:46","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T22:36:46","slug":"h-popup-blockers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/when2work.com\/help\/guide\/h-popup-blockers\/","title":{"rendered":"Window Blocked – Beeping"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some sections of our system require that you allow windows. (ex. edting shifts or entering work time preferences). If you are having trouble bringing up a window or if your computer makes a beep or sound that indicates that windows are being blocked, you can either turn off your popup blocker or set your blocker up to allow popups from our website.<\/p>\n

Turning OFF your Popup Blocker<\/h2>\n
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If you use Internet Explorer for windows:<\/h4>\n

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\nSelect Tools<\/strong> and then Turn Off Blocker<\/p>\n

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\nIf you use Firefox:\u00a0<\/h4>\n

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hit\u00a0 \"next\u00a0button<\/p>\n

\nIf you have a\u00a0 \"google\u00a0toolbar:<\/h4>\n

click\u00a0 \"google\u00a0to show\u00a0\"google<\/p>\n

\nIf you have a Yahoo toolbar:<\/h4>\n

\"yahoo\u00a0< Turn off here.<\/p>\n

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or Set your Popup Blocker to allow popups from WhenToHelp.com<\/h2>\n

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Internet Explorer<\/h3>\n

Detect if Internet Explorer is blocking a window<\/strong><\/p>\n

A window may be blocked by Internet Explorer or one of its plugins, such as Google toolbar.<\/p>\n

If you see this icon underneath the address bar\u00a0\"internet
\n\u00a0or this icon\u00a0\"internet \u00a0on the status bar (at the bottom of the browser window), Internet Explorer has blocked a window. Follow the instructions below to unblock it.<\/p>\n

If you see this icon \"internet\u00a0in the toolbar below the address bar, one of Internet Explorer’s plugins (such as Google or Yahoo toolbar) has blocked a window. Follow the instructions below to unblock it.<\/p>\n

Unblock window that has been blocked by Internet Explorer<\/strong><\/p>\n

To unblock a window that Internet Explorer has blocked, follow these steps:<\/p>\n

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  1. Click on the popup blocker icon\u00a0\"internet \u00a0on the status bar (at the bottom of the browser window), to display the blocker menu<\/li>\n
  2. From the menu, select the “Always allow Popups from This Site …<\/strong>” option
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  3. Click on the\u00a0Yes<\/strong>\u00a0button to confirm<\/li>\n
  4. Reload the webpage<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    This will make Internet Explorer save the WhenToHelp.com web site in its list of\u00a0Allowed Sites<\/strong>\u00a0so that in the future all popups from WhenToHelp.com webpages will be displayed. If the window is still being blocked, check that it’s not being blocked by one of Internet Explorer’s plugins.<\/p>\n

    Unblock a window that has been blocked by an Internet Explorer plugin<\/strong><\/p>\n

    The following example demonstrates accepting a window that the Google toolbar plugin has blocked:<\/p>\n