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How do I unblock a website on Edge that I want to visit as its harmless and used on Explorer before?

Anonymous
2020-05-12T13:47:10+00:00

How do I unblock a website on Edge that I want to visit as its harmless and used on Explorer before?

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  1. Anonymous
    2022-03-03T16:33:25+00:00

    If you're seeing the message ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT, the chances are that this is third-party software at play. Known culprits include extensions from uBlock, AdBlock(er) and Privacy Badger. Also suspect are 'web advisors' from security/privacy suites. While extensions don't by default run in InPrivate mode, they can be configured to do so. To find out whether this is the problem, uninstall any such software and try accessing the site again.

    Blocking cookies and trackers can also cause sites to appear blocked; relaxing the settings for these may help. Check them at ⋯ (Settings and more) > Settings > Privacy, search and services.

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  1. Anonymous
    2020-05-12T14:04:56+00:00

    I can access the site in Explorer. The error message says its a blocked site

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  2. Anonymous
    2020-05-12T13:52:53+00:00

    Hello StumpedOnEdge,

    Good day!

    I'm Jericho, a fellow customer and an individual advisor. I am happy to assist you!

    To further help you with your concern, are you able to access this site to other browsers (eg IE or Chrome)? Please let me know.

    Also, are you receiving any web error messages when trying to access the site?

    Please try to access the site as well in In-Private browsing mode and see if it differs.

    I'll be waiting for your response.

    Cheers,

    Jericho

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  3. Anonymous
    2020-05-12T14:09:20+00:00

    Same thing happens in Private

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