Disable Pop-up Blocker
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Certain Sitecore user interfaces must open new browser windows; the Pop-up Blocker should be disabled Trusted Sites or the Sitecore host. To disable the Pop-up Blocker for Trusted Sites:

  1. Launch Internet Explorer.
  2. Select Tools > Internet Options (if the Tools menu is not visible press ALT-T).
  3. On the Security tab, select Trusted sites, then Custom Level:
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  4. In the Miscellaneous section, set Pop-Up Blocker to Disable:
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  5. When prompted for confirmation, select Yes:
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To enable Pop-ups only for the Sitecore host:

  1. When the browser prompts that a window was blocked, press Close:
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  2. Right-click on the Information Bar at the top of the browser window and select Pop-Up Blocked > Always Allow Pop-ups from This Site:
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  3. When prompted to confirm, select Yes:
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