The Microsoft Edge feature that blocks pop-ups is effective in preventing websites from automatically opening a new window or tab, or a partial window on top of your current web page.

Use the pop-up blocker in Microsoft Edge with your keyboard and a screen reader to prevent websites from automatically opening a new window, tab, or a partial window on top of your …

Learn about how tracking prevention works in Microsoft Edge. Adjust your tracking prevention setting to detect and block known trackers.

If you're receiving unwanted email, you can block the email addresses and domains you don't want to receive messages from in new Outlook. Add any email address or domain to your …

Select View site information to the left of your address bar. Under Permissions for this site > Notifications, choose Block from the drop-down menu. Note: You can resubscribe to a …

Windows 11 includes Smart App Control which can help to protect your device from potentially unwanted apps. Use a modern browser, such as the new Microsoft Edge.

You can use Microsoft Family Safety to block apps used by family members on Windows, Xbox, Edge, and mobile devices. Select a tab below for instructions on how to use Microsoft Family …

Microsoft Edge has features that help you and your content stay safe online. We automatically block websites and content downloads that are reported to be malicious.

Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device by websites you visit. They serve various purposes, such as remembering login credentials, site preferences, and tracking user behavior.

How do I block ads? This blocks most ads. You may still see a few ads that Adblock Plus has determined acceptable. If you prefer to browse completely ad-free, follow these steps: