How to remove the pop up fake amazon winning contest on my ipad?

How to remove the fake amazon winning pop up on my ipad?

iMac, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2)

Posted on Dec 27, 2017 10:49 PM

Reply
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Posted on Mar 24, 2018 10:43 AM

1. Force close Safari application. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201330


2 Clear History Caches and Website Data. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265


3. Settings > Safari > Search


Turn off Search Engine Suggestions,

Safari Suggestions,

Quick Website Search

and

Preload Top Hit.


4. Highlight and delete the entry in the Safari’s search bar.


Press spacebar key on the keyboard twice.

Enter the URL for the site manually and then “Go”.

Test for a while.


Repeat step 4 for all sites that manifest the problem.

After a while, re-enable those disabled Safari search options.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDeb7XGaiWc


solved https://discussions.apple.com/thread/8323834?answerId=33172543022#33172543022&ac_cid=sa123456#33172543

19 replies

This thread has been closed by the system or the community team. You may vote for any posts you find helpful, or search the Community for additional answers.

How to remove the pop up fake amazon winning contest on my ipad?

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.