Recent answers to sites create new windows and play behind current window not a tab no soumd?https://support.mozilla.org/ga-IE/questions/12393892018-11-05T18:24:41-08:00Hello splash1,
A stab in the dark but would you check this please :
Type in the address bar 2018-11-05T18:24:41-08:00McCoy-therealhttps://support.mozilla.org/ga-IE/questions/1239389#answer-1170204<p>Hello splash1,
</p><p>A stab in the dark but would you check this please&nbsp;:
</p><p>Type in the address bar <strong>about:config</strong> and press Enter
(promise to be careful, if asked)
</p><p>Type in the search bar <strong>media.autoplay.</strong>
</p><p>and check these settings&nbsp;:
</p><p><strong>media.autoplay.enabled.user-gestures-needed</strong> = true
</p><p><strong>media.autoplay.ask-permission</strong> = true
</p><p><strong>media.autoplay.default</strong> = 0 [0=Allowed, 1=Blocked, 2=Prompt]
</p><p>If you have to change anything, then close and restart Firefox.
</p>
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<p>If the above doesn't make a difference either, then maybe you could give this extension a try&nbsp;:
</p><p><a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/blocksite/" rel="nofollow">https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/blocksite/</a>
</p>I had UBlock and I could not delete it whatever I tried. There are also sites that put up annoying b2018-11-05T16:26:33-08:00splash1https://support.mozilla.org/ga-IE/questions/1239389#answer-1170199<p>I had UBlock and I could not delete it whatever I tried. There are also sites that put up annoying buttons. Is this the only way?
</p>Many blockers can be set up as to what they block.
A good one is;
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/f2018-11-05T15:36:22-08:00fredmcd-hotmailhttps://support.mozilla.org/ga-IE/questions/1239389#answer-1170188<p>Many blockers can be set up as to what they block.
</p><p>A good one is;
<a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/" rel="nofollow">https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/</a>
uBlock Origin by Raymond Hill
Finally, an efficient blocker. Easy on CPU and memory.
</p>fredmcd,
I could use an add blocker but I also want to know how I can prevent a site opening window2018-11-05T14:39:51-08:00splash1https://support.mozilla.org/ga-IE/questions/1239389#answer-1170181<p>fredmcd,
I could use an add blocker but I also want to know how I can prevent a site opening windows without consent as well as the other menues that modzilla allows.
</p>Go to the Mozilla Add-ons Web Page {web Link}
(There’s a lot of good stuff here) and search for
a go2018-11-04T18:25:10-08:00fredmcd-hotmailhttps://support.mozilla.org/ga-IE/questions/1239389#answer-1169979<p>Go to the <a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/" rel="nofollow">Mozilla Add-ons Web Page</a> {web Link}
(There’s a lot of good stuff here) and search for
a good ad / pop-up blocker.
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