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How to Stop "Do you want to download "occ" Pop-up in Safari?

After updating to iOS 18, some iPhone users have reported seeing a persistent pop-up message, "Do you want to download 'occ'?" when browsing websites in Safari. Whether you click "X" or "Download," nothing seems to happen. If you're facing this issue and want to stop this pop-up from appearing, here are five effective ways to resolve it:

safari download occ error

 

1. Enable Block Pop-ups

 

Pop-ups can come in the form of ads, alerts, or notifications that open on a webpage. To block these in Safari:

• Go to iPhone Settings -> Safari, then enable Block Pop-ups.

 Enable Safari Block Pop-ups

 

2. Hide Distracting Items

 

iOS 18 introduces a new feature called "Hide Distracting Items," which allows you to hide menus and other distractions on a webpage:

• In Safari, tap the menu button, then select Hide Distracting Items.

• Choose the elements you want to hide on the page, then tap Done.

Hide Distracting Items

 

3. Disable or Uninstall Safari Extensions

 

Check if any unnecessary Safari extensions are installed that might be causing issues:

• Go to Settings -> Safari -> Extensions.

• Disable or uninstall any unnecessary extensions.

uninstall Safari extension items

 

4. Clear Safari Website Data

 

Clearing your browsing history and website data can help resolve issues caused by cookies or cached data:

• Go to Settings -> Safari.

• Scroll down and select Clear History and Website Data, then confirm by tapping Clear History.

Clear iPhone Safari Website Data

 

5. Restart Your iPhone

 

Sometimes, restarting your device can resolve unexpected issues:

• Go to Settings -> General -> Shut Down, then drag the slider to turn off your iPhone.

• To turn it back on, press and hold the side button or Sleep/Wake button (depending on your model) until the Apple logo appears.

Restart Your iPhone

 

 

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