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Yahoo! Toolbar installed with Yahoo! Messenger

ID: SLN2097
Refers to: Messenger 11.5 , Messenger 11 , Messenger 10 and earlier , Toolbar

Description

Learn about how to bundle Yahoo! Toolbar with the installation of Yahoo! Messenger, how to avoid its installation, or how to remove it from your browser.


Resolution

Yahoo! Toolbar is included in the "Typical Install" of Yahoo! Messenger and allows you anytime access to Yahoo! Search and many of your favorite Yahoo! sites.

If you'd rather not use Yahoo! Toolbar:

  1. Choose Custom Install when downloading Yahoo! Messenger.
  2. Uncheck Yahoo! Toolbar and Yahoo! BrowserPlus.

If you've already installed Yahoo! Toolbar, you can remove it just like any other browser Add-on or Extension, or by following our uninstall instructions.


Additional Information

To learn more about Yahoo! Toolbar, please visit the Yahoo! Toolbar site.



Last updated: December 07, 2012
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