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Does the Windows Popup blocker effect Outlook Web Access (OWA)?

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Does the Windows Popup blocker effect Outlook Web Access (OWA)?

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Yes, many OWA functions in Exchange 2000 and 2003 take place within pop-up windows. So if pop-ups are disabled, those features may not work. There are too many problems caused by the pop-up blocker to list them all, but a few of the problems include blocking of the New Folder action, the attachments dialog box, and the Send Mail to Contact button on the Contact form. The pop-up blocker can also trigger script errors within OWA. For example, if you double click on a user name within the Find Names dialog box, a scripting error will occur because the pop-up blocker is blocking the necessary action. The good news is that you don’t have to disable the pop-up blocker to fix these problems. In fact, you shouldn’t disable the pop-up blocker if at all possible, because malicious code hidden within pop-up ads has been known to spread spyware. The best way to get around these problems without having to disable the pop-up blocker is. Leave the pop-up blocking enabled, but allow pop-ups for your O

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