Yahoo! Answers

We are pleased to introduce a cool new way to help you stay on top of your Yahoo! Answers activity wherever you are on the web – this is the Answers app for the Yahoo! Toolbar.

From now on, if a question suddenly pops into your head there is no need to navigate away from the page you are on – just click on the Answers app on your Yahoo! Toolbar and ask the Answers community directly and instantly!

Many of you may already be familiar with the Yahoo! Toolbar, which is a great way to make your surfing experience more efficient and streamlined by keeping all the information you need in a single click. If you haven’t yet experienced the benefits then download the Yahoo! Toolbar now and enhance your Internet experience by:
• Reducing the time needed to load various sites.
• Getting instant access to your Yahoo! account and other properties by just clicking a button.
• Getting instant access to Yahoo!’s powerful search engine.

What exactly is the Answers app?

Here is a quick walkthrough of the new Answers app:

1-App icon
The App icon lets you navigate directly to Answers at the click of a button, preview your activity, and ask questions without leaving the page you’re on.

2-App module
The App module provides 3 tabs for you to easily manage and check your favorite Yahoo! Answers content.

My Activity tab: Shows the last 5 questions/answers you asked along with your latest points tally.

Ask tab: Let’s you dive straight into asking questions directly from the module.

Browse tab: See the latest questions asked or browse to your favorite categories using the list.

3- Related Links
The Related links section takes you directly to the relevant sections on the Answers site.

4 – Search Answers
We’ve included a Search box to get quick access to the information you are looking for.

Tell us what you think
Once you have given the new Answers app a test drive, tell us what you think on the Forum or leave your comments here, on the blog.

We trust you will find the Yahoo! Toolbar and the Answers app to be a useful addition to your Answers experience!

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