Browser Notifications and Pop-Ups Explained
Short answer: Block notifications for sites you do not want alerts from, and close pop-ups without clicking inside them.
Alerts can appear at awkward times. You can control them.
Why they appear
Sites ask permission and you click Allow.
Turn them off
Open site settings in your browser and set notifications to Block.
Pop-ups
Use the browser's pop-up blocker and close with the window's X.
Fake alerts
Messages claiming a virus or a prize are scams.
Do not disturb
Switch it on before sharing your screen or casting.
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