Modals cannot open automatically on page load
Modal windows cannot be set to open automatically when a page loads, and JavaScript attempts to trigger them fail.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 19 July 2018 · last reported 24 February 2024
What's going wrong
Site owners want a popup modal to appear on its own as soon as a page loads, a common pattern for announcements and offers.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.