What are Yahoo! Shortcuts?
Yahoo! Shortcuts are special features designed to help you to find answers quickly. Click the title of a specific feature to learn more about it.
Try a search using any of these Yahoo! Shortcuts:
Shortcuts Cheat Sheet
| Calculator | Use Yahoo! Search to do basic mathematical calculations. You can add (+), subtract (-), multiply (*), and divide (/). | Example: Search "4*(12-6/3)" |
| Dictionary Definitions | To get the primary definition of any word in the American Heritage Dictionary, search on "define" and any English word. | Example: Search "define veracity" |
| Encyclopedia Lookup | Get the Columbia Encyclopedia entry for a topic by searching on the topic and "facts." | Example: Search "dinosaur facts" |
| Exchange Rates | To find the exchange rate for a unit of currency or convert one currency to another, search on "convert" and the currency or currencies you would like to convert. | Example: Search "convert yen dollar" |
| Images | To see images of puppies, cars, celebs and more. | Example: Search "image bmw" |
| News | To get current headlines, search on "news" and any topic. | Example: Search "news election" |
| Time Zones | To get the current time or determine the time zone for a location search on "time" or "time zone" and the location. | Example: Search "time in paris" |
| Videos | To find whatever video you are looking for type: [subject] videos. | Example: Search "shark videos" |
| Weather | For current weather conditions, search on "weather" and a location. | Example: Search "weather shanghai" |
| Weights, Measures, and Temperature Converter | To convert any number of metric or Imperial/English units in whole or decimal form, search on "convert" and the units you would like to convert. Use * to indicate degrees." | Example: Search "convert miles" |
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