How to remove “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups

Did you get unwanted “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups and wonder where it came from? This might be a sign that your personal computer has become a victim of the ‘ad-supported’ software (also known as adware). Here’s below how the “Click Allow to access the website content” popup looked like when I got it on my computer.

What does adware do? Adware is short for ad supported software. Additionally, some malicious software has adware built into the application. How does ad supported software work? Adware shows undesired ads that appear in unclosable windows or sponsored links on computer screens. Clicks on the ads produce a monetary payoff for the software authors.

The adware that redirects your browser to the unwanted “Click Allow to access the website content” page can attack your system’s web-browsers such as the Chrome, Edge, IE and Firefox. Maybe you approve the idea that the pop ups from it is just a small problem. But these annoying “Click Allow to access the website content” advertisements eat system resources and slow down your PC system’s performance.

Even worse, the adware can analyze your surfing, and gain access to your personal data and, afterwards, can transfer it third party companies. Thus, there are more than enough reasons to remove “Click Allow to access the website content” pop ups from your PC system.

It’s important, do not trust the “Click Allow to access the website content” page and don’t click on “Allow” button placed on it. The best option is to use the steps posted below to free your computer of ad supported software and thus get rid of “Click Allow to access the website content” pop ups.

Remove “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups (removal steps)

We are presenting a few methods to get rid of “Click Allow to access the website content” pop up from the Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Microsoft Internet Explorer using only internal Windows functions. Most of adware and potentially unwanted apps can be uninstalled via these processes. If these steps does not help to remove “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups, then it is better to run a free malicious software removal tools linked below.

To remove “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups, execute the following steps:

1. How to manually remove “Click Allow to access the website content”
   • Uninstalling the “Click Allow to access the website content”, check the list of installed programs first
   • Remove “Click Allow to access the website content” popups from Google Chrome
   • Remove “Click Allow to access the website content” popups from Microsoft Internet Explorer
   • Delete “Click Allow to access the website content” from Firefox by resetting web-browser settings
2. Use free malware removal tools to completely delete “Click Allow to access the website content” popups
   • Automatically remove “Click Allow to access the website content” popup with Zemana Free
   • Delete “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups and malicious extensions with Hitman Pro
   • Use MalwareBytes Anti Malware (MBAM) to remove “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups
3. Use AdBlocker to stop “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups
4. How to prevent adware from getting inside your computer
5. Finish words

How to manually remove “Click Allow to access the website content”

Most common adware may be uninstalled without any antivirus programs. The manual adware removal is step-by-step tutorial that will teach you how to get rid of the “Click Allow to access the website content” pop ups.

Uninstalling the “Click Allow to access the website content”, check the list of installed programs first

We recommend that you start the PC cleaning procedure by checking the list of installed apps and delete all unknown or suspicious programs. This is a very important step, as mentioned above, very often the malicious software such as adware and browser hijackers may be bundled with free applications. Delete the unwanted programs can remove the annoying advertisements or browser redirect.

1. If you are using Windows 8, 8.1 or 10 then press Windows button, next click Search. Type “Control panel”and press Enter.
2. If you are using Windows XP, Vista, 7, then press “Start” button and press “Control Panel”.
3. It will show the Windows Control Panel.
4. Further, press “Uninstall a program” under Programs category.
5. It will display a list of all software installed on the system.
6. Scroll through the all list, and remove questionable and unknown applications. To quickly find the latest installed applications, we recommend sort software by date.

See more details in the video tutorial below.

Remove “Click Allow to access the website content” popups from Google Chrome

In this step we are going to show you how to reset Chrome settings. potentially unwanted applications like the ad supported software can make changes to your browser settings, add toolbars and unwanted extensions. By resetting Google Chrome settings you will delete “Click Allow to access the website content” popups and reset unwanted changes caused by adware. However, your saved passwords and bookmarks will not be changed, deleted or cleared.

First launch the Google Chrome. Next, click the button in the form of three horizontal dots ().

It will display the Chrome menu. Choose More Tools, then press Extensions. Carefully browse through the list of installed plugins. If the list has the plugin signed with “Installed by enterprise policy” or “Installed by your administrator”, then complete the following steps: Remove Chrome extensions installed by enterprise policy.

Open the Chrome menu once again. Further, press the option called “Settings”.

The web browser will show the settings screen. Another method to display the Chrome’s settings – type chrome://settings in the browser adress bar and press Enter

Scroll down to the bottom of the page and press the “Advanced” link. Now scroll down until the “Reset” section is visible, as displayed in the following example and click the “Reset settings to their original defaults” button.

The Chrome will show the confirmation prompt as displayed in the figure below.

You need to confirm your action, press the “Reset” button. The browser will start the procedure of cleaning. When it is finished, the browser’s settings including search provider, new tab page and homepage back to the values which have been when the Google Chrome was first installed on your PC.

Remove “Click Allow to access the website content” popups from Microsoft Internet Explorer

By resetting IE browser you return your web browser settings to its default state. This is good initial when troubleshooting problems that might have been caused by adware that causes web-browsers to display unwanted “Click Allow to access the website content” popups.

First, start the Internet Explorer, then click ‘gear’ icon . It will display the Tools drop-down menu on the right part of the web browser, then press the “Internet Options” as shown in the figure below.

In the “Internet Options” screen, select the “Advanced” tab, then click the “Reset” button. The IE will open the “Reset Internet Explorer settings” prompt. Further, press the “Delete personal settings” check box to select it. Next, click the “Reset” button as shown below.

Once the procedure is finished, click “Close” button. Close the IE and reboot your PC for the changes to take effect. This step will help you to restore your browser’s startpage, new tab page and search engine by default to default state.

Delete “Click Allow to access the website content” from Firefox by resetting web-browser settings

If the Mozilla Firefox browser is redirected to “Click Allow to access the website content” and you want to restore the Firefox settings back to their original settings, then you should follow the steps below. It’ll save your personal information such as saved passwords, bookmarks, auto-fill data and open tabs.

Start the Firefox and click the menu button (it looks like three stacked lines) at the top right of the web browser screen. Next, click the question-mark icon at the bottom of the drop-down menu. It will open the slide-out menu.

Select the “Troubleshooting information”. If you’re unable to access the Help menu, then type “about:support” in your address bar and press Enter. It bring up the “Troubleshooting Information” page as shown in the following example.

Click the “Refresh Firefox” button at the top right of the Troubleshooting Information page. Select “Refresh Firefox” in the confirmation prompt. The Mozilla Firefox will begin a process to fix your problems that caused by the “Click Allow to access the website content” ad supported software. When, it is finished, click the “Finish” button.

Use free malware removal tools to completely delete “Click Allow to access the website content” popups

The easiest method to remove “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups is to run an anti malware application capable of detecting this adware responsible for redirections to the “Click Allow to access the website content”. We suggest try Zemana Free or another free malicious software remover which listed below. It has excellent detection rate when it comes to ad supported software, hijacker infections and other potentially unwanted apps.

Automatically remove “Click Allow to access the website content” popup with Zemana Free

Zemana Anti-Malware (ZAM) is a lightweight utility which developed to use alongside your antivirus software, detecting and removing malicious software, adware and potentially unwanted programs that other applications miss. Zemana Anti Malware (ZAM) is easy to use, fast, does not use many resources and have great detection and removal rates.

1. Zemana Free can be downloaded from the following link. Save it on your Microsoft Windows desktop.
   
   

   Zemana AntiMalware
   164032 downloads
   Author: Zemana Ltd
   Category: Security tools
   Update: July 16, 2019
   
2. At the download page, click on the Download button. Your web browser will display the “Save as” prompt. Please save it onto your Windows desktop.
3. After downloading is finished, please close all programs and open windows on your personal computer. Next, start a file called Zemana.AntiMalware.Setup.
4. This will launch the “Setup wizard” of Zemana onto your PC system. Follow the prompts and don’t make any changes to default settings.
5. When the Setup wizard has finished installing, the Zemana Free will launch and show the main window.
6. Further, press the “Scan” button to perform a system scan with this utility for the adware that reroutes your browser to the unwanted “Click Allow to access the website content” webpage. A system scan can take anywhere from 5 to 30 minutes, depending on your machine. During the scan Zemana Anti Malware will detect threats exist on your PC system.
7. Once the scan is finished, you will be opened the list of all found threats on your system.
8. You may delete items (move to Quarantine) by simply press the “Next” button. The tool will remove adware related to “Click Allow to access the website content” pop ups. After the clean-up is done, you may be prompted to restart the computer.
9. Close the Zemana Anti Malware (ZAM) and continue with the next step.

Delete “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups and malicious extensions with Hitman Pro

If Zemana Anti Malware cannot remove this adware, then we recommends to use the HitmanPro. Hitman Pro is a free removal utility for browser hijackers, PUPs, toolbars and adware responsible for “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups. It is specially designed to work as a second scanner for your PC.

Click the following link to download Hitman Pro. Save it on your Windows desktop or in any other place.

Download and run Hitman Pro on your computer. Once started, click “Next” button to perform a system scan with this tool for the adware responsible for redirecting your browser to the “Click Allow to access the website content” page. This procedure may take some time, so please be patient. While the Hitman Pro program is scanning, you can see how many objects it has identified as threat..

As the scanning ends, you can check all threats detected on your PC system.

You may delete threats (move to Quarantine) by simply click Next button.

It will display a dialog box, click the “Activate free license” button to start the free 30 days trial to delete all malware found.

Use MalwareBytes Anti Malware (MBAM) to remove “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups

We recommend using the MalwareBytes Anti Malware (MBAM) that are fully clean your machine of the adware. The free utility is an advanced malicious software removal application made by (c) Malwarebytes lab. This application uses the world’s most popular antimalware technology. It is able to help you remove unwanted “Click Allow to access the website content” pop ups from your web-browsers, PUPs, malware, browser hijackers, toolbars, ransomware and other security threats from your PC system for free.

1. Please go to the link below to download the latest version of MalwareBytes for Windows. Save it directly to your Windows Desktop.
   
   

   Malwarebytes Anti-malware
   326384 downloads
   Author: Malwarebytes
   Category: Security tools
   Update: April 15, 2020
   
2. At the download page, click on the Download button. Your internet browser will open the “Save as” dialog box. Please save it onto your Windows desktop.
3. When downloading is done, please close all programs and open windows on your computer. Double-click on the icon that’s called mb3-setup.
4. This will open the “Setup wizard” of MalwareBytes Free onto your PC. Follow the prompts and do not make any changes to default settings.
5. When the Setup wizard has finished installing, the MalwareBytes Anti Malware (MBAM) will launch and show the main window.
6. Further, press the “Scan Now” button . MalwareBytes Anti Malware (MBAM) tool will start scanning the whole system to find out adware which cause annoying “Click Allow to access the website content” popups to appear. A system scan can take anywhere from 5 to 30 minutes, depending on your computer. While the utility is checking, you can see number of objects and files has already scanned.
7. Once the checking is finished, MalwareBytes Free will show a list of found threats.
8. Review the report and then press the “Quarantine Selected” button. When that process is finished, you may be prompted to reboot the personal computer.
9. Close the Anti Malware and continue with the next step.

Video instruction, which reveals in detail the steps above.

Use AdBlocker to stop “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups

If you want to get rid of undesired ads, web browser redirects and popups, then install an ad-blocker application like AdGuard. It can stop “Click Allow to access the website content”, ads, popups and stop web-pages from tracking your online activities when using the MS Edge, IE, Firefox and Google Chrome. So, if you like browse the Web, but you don’t like unwanted advertisements and want to protect your PC from malicious sites, then the AdGuard is your best choice.

Visit the page linked below to download AdGuard. Save it to your Desktop.

Once downloading is done, double-click the downloaded file to run it. The “Setup Wizard” window will show up on the computer screen as displayed below.

Follow the prompts. AdGuard will then be installed and an icon will be placed on your desktop. A window will show up asking you to confirm that you want to see a quick instructions like below.

Press “Skip” button to close the window and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” to see an quick instructions that will help you get to know AdGuard better.

Each time, when you start your computer, AdGuard will start automatically and block unwanted ads, stop “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups, as well as other harmful or misleading web pages. For an overview of all the features of the program, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the AdGuard icon, that can be found on your desktop.

How to prevent adware from getting inside your computer

The adware actively distributed with free programs, in the composition, together with the setup package of these applications. Therefore, it is very important, when installing an unknown application even downloaded from well-known or big hosting site, read the Terms of use and the Software license, as well as to choose the Manual, Advanced or Custom setup type. In this mode, you may disable the installation of unneeded modules and apps and protect your computer from the ad supported software responsible for “Click Allow to access the website content” pop-ups.

Finish words

After completing the guide outlined above, your PC system should be clean from ad-supported software that responsible for the appearance of “Click Allow to access the website content” popup and other malicious software. The Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox and MS Edge will no longer reroute you to various unwanted web sites similar to “Click Allow to access the website content”. Unfortunately, if the step-by-step guidance does not help you, then you have caught a new ad supported software, and then the best way – ask for help here.