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How do I get rid of pop-ups?

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More than 95% of web surfers use Internet Explorer, which contains popup blocker capability. Unfortunately, it usually is turned off by default, and most users don't change the settings on their web browsers. Take the time to look in the help files on your browser, find out if it has pop-up blocker tools, and turn them on.

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