How to remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop-ups [Removal guide]

The “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” is a misleading web-page that designed in order to force you into subscribing to push notifications (popup ads). If the Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, IE and Google Chrome opens automatically to the “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” scam, then most likely that you accidentally installed malicious software from the adware (also known as ‘ad-supported’ software) group on your personal computer.

Ad-supported software can install a component which enables its creator to track which web-sites you visit, which products you look at upon those pages. They are then able to select the type of advertisements they show you. So, if you had adware on your machine, there is a good chance you have another that is collecting and sharing your privacy information with third parties, without your consent.

The adware can end up on your PC system in various ways. In most cases is when you download and install freeware and forget to uncheck the box for the bundled programs installation. Do not panic because we’ve got the solution. Here’s a guidance on how to delete intrusive “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” fake alerts from the Edge, Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox and other internet browsers.

How to remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop up scam

Most often ad supported software requires more than a simple uninstall through the use of Windows Control panel in order to be fully deleted. For that reason, our team designed several removal ways that we have combined in a detailed guide. Therefore, if you’ve the unwanted “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop up on your computer and are currently trying to have it deleted then feel free to follow the few simple steps below in order to resolve your problem. Read this manual carefully, bookmark or print it, because you may need to shut down your browser or reboot your personal computer.

To remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop-ups, use the following steps:

1. Remove questionable programs using Microsoft Windows Control Panel
2. Remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” from Firefox by resetting internet browser settings
3. Remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” popup warnings from Google Chrome
4. Remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” fake alerts from Internet Explorer
5. Use free malware removal utilities to completely delete “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop up warnings
6. Run AdBlocker to block “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” scam

How to delete “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop up scam without any software

Most common adware may be deleted without any antivirus software. The manual ad-supported software removal is few simple steps that will teach you how to delete the “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop-up scam.

Remove questionable programs using Microsoft Windows Control Panel

The main cause of “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” popup scam could be potentially unwanted software, ad supported software or other undesired programs that you may have accidentally installed on the system. You need to find and remove all suspicious apps.

Press Windows button , then click Search . Type “Control panel”and press Enter. If you using Windows XP or Windows 7, then click “Start” and select “Control Panel”. It will display the Windows Control Panel as shown below.

Further, press “Uninstall a program”
It will show a list of all applications installed on your computer. Scroll through the all list, and delete any questionable and unknown programs.

Remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” from Firefox by resetting internet browser settings

Resetting Firefox web browser will reset all the settings to their default values and will remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop up scam, malicious add-ons and extensions. However, your saved passwords and bookmarks will not be changed, deleted or cleared.

First, launch the Firefox. Next, click the button in the form of three horizontal stripes (). It will show the drop-down menu. Next, click the Help button ().

In the Help menu click the “Troubleshooting Information”. In the upper-right corner of the “Troubleshooting Information” page click on “Refresh Firefox” button as shown below.

Confirm your action, press the “Refresh Firefox”.

Remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” popup warnings from Google Chrome

Resetting Chrome to default values is useful in deleting the “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” fake alerts from your web-browser. This method is always advisable to complete if you have difficulty in removing changes caused by ad supported software.

1. First start the Chrome and click Menu button (small button in the form of three dots).
2. It will open the Chrome main menu. Select More Tools, then click Extensions.
3. You will see the list of installed add-ons. If the list has the plugin labeled with “Installed by enterprise policy” or “Installed by your administrator”, then complete the following guide: Remove Chrome extensions installed by enterprise policy.
4. Now open the Google Chrome menu once again, press the “Settings” menu.
5. You will see the Google Chrome’s settings page. Scroll down and click “Advanced” link.
6. Scroll down again and click the “Reset” button.
7. The Google Chrome will open the reset profile settings page as shown on the image above.
8. Next click the “Reset” button.
9. Once this task is complete, your browser’s start page, newtab page and search provider by default will be restored to their original defaults.
10. To learn more, read the post How to reset Google Chrome settings to default.

Remove “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” fake alerts from Internet Explorer

In order to recover all browser newtab, default search provider and home page you need to reset the IE to the state, that was when the MS Windows was installed on your PC system.

First, run the IE, press ) button. Next, click “Internet Options” as shown in the figure below.

In the “Internet Options” screen select the Advanced tab. Next, click Reset button. The IE will open the Reset Internet Explorer settings prompt. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box and click Reset button.

You will now need to restart your machine for the changes to take effect. It will get rid of ad-supported software that causes internet browsers to open misleading “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop-up scam, disable malicious and ad-supported web browser’s extensions and restore the IE’s settings such as start page, search provider and newtab page to default state.

Use free malware removal utilities to completely delete “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop up warnings

Many antivirus companies have made applications that help detect adware and thereby delete “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” from the Edge, Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer browsers. Below is a a few of the free programs you may want to use. Your personal computer can have tons of PUPs, ad supported software and hijackers installed at the same time, so we recommend, if any unwanted or malicious application returns after restarting the PC, then run your computer into Safe Mode and run the antimalware tool once again.

Scan and clean your browser of “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” popup with Zemana Free

We advise you run the Zemana that are completely clean your computer of ad supported software that causes web browsers to show misleading “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” fake alerts. Moreover, the tool will help you delete potentially unwanted applications, malware, toolbars and browser hijackers that your computer can be infected too.

Download Zemana Free on your PC system by clicking on the link below.

Once the downloading process is finished, launch it and follow the prompts. Once installed, the Zemana Anti Malware (ZAM) will try to update itself and when this process is finished, press the “Scan” button . Zemana utility will begin scanning the whole PC system to find out ad supported software that causes web-browsers to display misleading “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” fake alerts.

A system scan can take anywhere from 5 to 30 minutes, depending on your PC. While the tool is checking, you can see number of objects and files has already scanned. You may remove threats (move to Quarantine) by simply click “Next” button.

The Zemana will begin to get rid of adware which causes misleading “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” popup warnings on your web browser.

Get rid of “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop up warnings and harmful extensions with Hitman Pro

If Zemana Free cannot get rid of this adware, then we suggests to use the HitmanPro. HitmanPro is a free removal utility for browser hijacker infections, PUPs, toolbars and ad-supported software which designed to display misleading “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” fake alerts within your browser. It is specially made to work as a second scanner for your machine.

HitmanPro can be downloaded from the following link. Save it directly to your Windows Desktop.

Download and use Hitman Pro on your personal computer. Once started, press “Next” button . HitmanPro utility will begin scanning the whole computer to find out ad supported software that causes multiple misleading “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” alerts and pop-ups. Depending on your computer, the scan can take anywhere from a few minutes to close to an hour. While the Hitman Pro is scanning, you can see number of objects it has identified either as being malware..

Once the checking is finished, you will be opened the list of all detected items on your computer.

Next, you need to press Next button.

It will display a prompt, press the “Activate free license” button to begin the free 30 days trial to remove all malicious software found.

Automatically get rid of “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop up scam with MalwareBytes

Trying to delete “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop-up can become a battle of wills between the ad-supported software infection and you. MalwareBytes can be a powerful ally, removing most of today’s adware, malware and potentially unwanted applications with ease. Here’s how to use MalwareBytes will help you win.

Installing the MalwareBytes is simple. First you’ll need to download MalwareBytes by clicking on the link below.

After downloading is done, close all programs and windows on your PC. Double-click the set up file named mb3-setup. If the “User Account Control” dialog box pops up as shown in the figure below, click the “Yes” button.

It will open the “Setup wizard” which will help you setup MalwareBytes Anti Malware (MBAM) on your computer. Follow the prompts and do not make any changes to default settings.

Once setup is done successfully, click Finish button. MalwareBytes will automatically start and you can see its main screen as displayed in the figure below.

Now click the “Scan Now” button to perform a system scan for the ad-supported software that causes multiple misleading “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” alerts and popups. A scan can take anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes, depending on the number of files on your personal computer and the speed of your PC. During the scan MalwareBytes Free will scan for threats exist on your personal computer.

Once finished, MalwareBytes AntiMalware will display you the results. Once you’ve selected what you want to remove from your PC click “Quarantine Selected” button. The MalwareBytes will remove adware that causes web browsers to show misleading “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” popup scam and move threats to the program’s quarantine. When disinfection is finished, you may be prompted to restart the computer.

We suggest you look at the following video, which completely explains the process of using the MalwareBytes Anti-Malware (MBAM) to delete adware, hijacker and other malware.

Run AdBlocker to block “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” scam

It is important to use ad blocker applications such as AdGuard to protect your computer from malicious sites. Most security experts says that it’s okay to block advertisements. You should do so just to stay safe! And, of course, the AdGuard can to stop “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” and other unwanted sites.

AdGuard can be downloaded from the following link. Save it on your Desktop.

After downloading it, start the downloaded file. You will see the “Setup Wizard” screen as displayed in the figure below.

Follow the prompts. When the installation is finished, you will see a window as shown on the screen below.

You can click “Skip” to close the setup program and use the default settings, or click “Get Started” button to see an quick tutorial that will assist you get to know AdGuard better.

In most cases, the default settings are enough and you don’t need to change anything. Each time, when you run your personal computer, AdGuard will launch automatically and stop unwanted ads, block “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” pop-up scam, as well as other harmful or misleading web pages. For an overview of all the features of the application, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the AdGuard icon, which can be found on your desktop.

How was adware installed on machine

The adware come bundled with some free software. So always read carefully the installation screens, disclaimers, ‘Terms of Use’ and ‘Software license’ appearing during the install procedure. Additionally pay attention for third-party apps that are being installed along with the main program. Ensure that you unchecked all of them! Also, use an ad blocker application that will help to stop malicious, misleading, illegitimate or untrustworthy web-sites.

To sum up

After completing the step-by-step guidance above, your PC system should be clean from this adware and other malicious software. The Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge will no longer open annoying “Please click Allow to fix your internet connection” web-page when you browse the Internet. Unfortunately, if the step-by-step guide does not help you, then you have caught a new adware, and then the best way – ask for help.

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