Unblock | Safari

Hold the Shift key while clicking the Safari icon. This prevents Safari from re-opening the "blocked" tabs from your previous session.

Apple has intentionally blurred this line. Safari is deeply integrated into iOS and macOS. It uses the same security frameworks, keychain, and parental controls as the operating system itself. Therefore, when Safari is "blocked," the user feels the entire device is censored. It feels personal. unblock safari

On a Mac, choose Safari > Settings > Websites > Pop-up Windows . You can allow pop-ups for specific sites or all sites via the menu at the bottom. Hold the Shift key while clicking the Safari icon