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RIP Killer Popup Blocker

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What does each button within the toolbar do?

* Move your mouse over the toolbar button you are interested in

Allows you to quickly turn popup stopping ON and OFF.

=	Popup stopper is turned ON. All undesired Pop-ups will be blocked.
=	Popup stopper is turned OFF. All pop-ups are allowed.
=	A popup was just blocked

Allows you to quickly turn ON and OFF the sound that is played for a blocked popup. You can quickly change the sound by click on the musical note within the toolbar. Or by clicking on Options->Preferences and then click on the Settings tab.

=	Blocked popup sound is ON. Blocked popup sound will be heard.
=	Blocked popup sound is OFF. No sound will be played if a popup was blocked.

Allows you to Add and Remove sites to your allowed pop-ups override list. If a site is added to the list, that site's pop-ups will be allowed regardless of whether popup stopper is turned on. This is very useful if you have a site that has desired pop-ups and they get blocked from time to time. For a complete list of overriden sites, click on Options->Preferences and then click on the Allowed Sites tab.

=	The site that you are currently on is NOT overridden. Pop-ups will be blocked.
=	You'll see this when moving your mouse over . By clicking the button, you will be ADDING the current site to the override list.
=	The site that you are currently on, is overridden. All pop-ups from this site are allowed.
=	You'll see this when moving your mouse over . By clicking the button, you will be REMOVING the current site from the override list.

Quick Set allows you to quickly set browser settings ON and OFF. A couple such setting are flash, animated gifs and background sounds. By turning on Quick Set and checking the appropriate boxes within Options->Preferences and clicking the Quick Set tab, you can reduce the distractions and concentrate on what's important. Then if you come to a site that you wish to enjoy the full media experience, just uncheck Quick Set.

=	Quick Set is OFF and your browser settings are enabled for a maximum multi-media experience.
=	Quick Set is ON and the selected multi-media distractions have been disabled.

Allows you to quickly clean up information stored on your machine that can be used to track your surfing behaviors, websites and images that you have visited or seen.

=	Click this button to quickly clean up your tracks and keep your surfing private

Allows you to Add and Remove site's cookies to the do not delete list. If a site is added to the list, then that site's cookies will not be deleted during the Privacy Clean up process. This is very useful if you have a low security site that you auto log into by saving a cookie on your box. For a complete list of site cookies that will not be deleted, click on Options->Preferences and then click on the Privacy->Cookies not to be deleted tabs.

=	The current site's cookies will be deleted if the Privacy button is pressed and delete cookies is selected.
=	You'll see this when moving your mouse over . By clicking the button, you will be ADDING the current site's cookies to the do not delete list.
=	The current site's cookies will not be deleted because it is in the do not delete list.
=	You'll see this when moving your mouse over . By clicking the button, you will be REMOVING the current site's cookies from the do not delete list.

Allows you to quickly change the blocked popup sound. With 50+ free sounds, you're sure to get a smile every time you kill one of those annoying pop-ups.

=	Click to pull up the form to allow you to change the blocked popup sound.

Displays the real time total of blocked pop-ups. You will be amazed at how fast the number increases. You can reset the number or change the color of the numbers anytime by clicking on
Options->Preferences and then clicking on the Pop-Ups Blocked tab. Click the appropriate link on the bottom right corner to reset the counter or change the color.

RIP Pop-Ups offers many options for custimization and setting personal preferences. Use this button to find all those hidden features.

NOTE: Your tool bar may look different depending on the version of the toolbar you have installed, if you have
opted to not show certain buttons or you are using the registered version versus the free one.

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