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Using the Yahoo! Toolbar With Mozilla Firefox

Adding and Removing Toolbar ButtonsDefining Your Own Toolbar ButtonsChanging the Toolbar LayoutUsing the Search FeatureDisplaying and Hiding the Toolbar

Using the Search Feature

The search feature on the Yahoo! Toolbar allows you to search the Internet choosing from a variety of search options.

The Yahoo! Search tool

 

Here’s How

  1. In the search box, type the word or phrase you want to find, then click the Search Web button.

    Type text, then click Search Web.

    The search results appear on a Web page.

    Tip: As you type, the search box displays suggested phrases that you might want to use in your search. Select a phrase and Yahoo! performs the search. You don’t even need to click the Search button.

    Suggested phrases display as you type in the search box.

  2. To search for the word or phrase in a specific type of web content, click the down arrow on the Search Web button, and select the type of information you want to search, such as images, stock quotes, or news.

    Type text, click the Search Web down arrow, then select a search option.

    The Web page displays the search results of your selected option.

 

What’s Next

Search for new information that interests you!

 
 
 

Words to Know

  • Toolbar: a row of buttons across the top of the browser window that you can click to perform various tasks.