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Getting Started With Yahoo! Toolbar

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Download Yahoo! Toolbar

If you haven’t already, download Yahoo! Toolbar so you can take advantage of its features.

 

Here’s How

  1. Type the following URL in your Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox Web browser.

    toolbar.yahoo.com

    The download page for Yahoo! Toolbar opens.

  2. Click the Download Now button.

    Click the Download Now button.

    The Yahoo! Toolbar Install window opens.

  3. Follow the prompts in the window to download the Toolbar.

  4. If you don’t see Yahoo! Toolbar in your browser, click the View or Tools menu, then select Toolbars > Yahoo! Toolbar.

 

What’s Next

After downloading your toolbar, you need to decide if you want to keep your customizations local or save them to your Yahoo! ID. The next task explains your options.

 
 

Words to Know

  • App: a button on your Toolbar that lets you link to and, in many cases, preview a Web page.
  • Toolbar: a row of buttons across the top of the browser window that you can click to perform various tasks.
  • URL: Universal Resource Locator; specifies the location of a file or web page, such as http://my.yahoo.com.