Things You'll Need:
- Computer with Internet access
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Step 1
Log in to your Yahoo account by clicking the 'Sign In' link on the home page (see the Resources section below).
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Step 2
Click on the pencil icon to bring up the 'Personal Options' menu on the Yahoo! toolbar.
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Step 3
Click on the 'Change Toolbar Layout' option.
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Step 4
Choose each button in the order you wish them to appear on your toolbar.
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Step 5
Save your button settings by clicking 'Finish.'
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Step 1
Create a new browser tab to launch a new Web site by clicking the 'Add Tab' button.
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Step 2
Set the destination for the new tab. The default destination is the Yahoo! search page. You can change this by navigating to a site from the search page, clicking on a destination from your Internet Explorer bookmarks or typing in a Web address manually in the Address Bar.
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Step 1
Click the pencil icon from the Settings menu.
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Step 2
Select 'Toolbar Options.'
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Step 3
Check or uncheck options as you wish at this point. For instance, you can choose to automatically clear your recent search history or disable the pop-up blocker.
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Step 1
Direct your mouse cursor to the 'grab line' of the address bar. You'ill know you've found it when your cursor changes from a single pointing arrow to a double-headed arrow.
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Step 2
Resize the search box by holding the mouse button down and dragging the cursor left or right until you're satisfied with the new size of the search box.
