Re-enable Right-Click When Web Pages Disable it
Sometimes it is just irritating when a web site uses javascript to disable your right-click, attempting to block you to access the context menu. Tech-Recipes has a good tips on re-enabling the right-click context menu on this situation. You can a javascript to re-enable it:
When visiting the offending website, type the following into the URL bar of your browser:
javascript:void(document.oncontextmenu=null)
Re-Enable Right-Click When Web Pages Turn It Off – [Tech-Recipes]




Comments
Judith Elaine Bush says on October 28th, 2005 at 2:09 am
Thanks for passing this on. It’s always seemed to be an absurd control as i can think of a dozen ways one could steal the content from such a page, but what i really want to do is use the “open in new tab” option of my browser.
scott reston says on October 28th, 2005 at 2:54 am
er… that’s “tech recipes”, not receipts…
Leon says on October 28th, 2005 at 5:11 am
@Scott: Thanks for spotting this. Updated!
Davak says on October 28th, 2005 at 10:26 am
Thanks for the link to our recipe. I have followed you forever through your RSS feed. Love your site.
xD says on November 6th, 2007 at 6:10 pm
xD
forrest says on February 18th, 2008 at 1:48 pm
I wrote a greasemonkey script to make this a little easier:
http://forrestledbetter.com/20.....ght-click/
dadwhiskers says on May 11th, 2008 at 6:26 am
This doesn’t work on this site, not does the holding rt-click thing:
http://www.pakhomov.com/seals.html