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firefox took away yahoo tool bar...Saying incapatible...now I can't get yahoo toolbar back on...please help

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I was upgrading to firefox 5...It said yahoo toolbar was not compatible...It took it off...now I can't get my yahoo toolbar back...Please help me Thank you Diane Roden wayward6_5@yahoo.com

I was upgrading to firefox 5...It said yahoo toolbar was not compatible...It took it off...now I can't get my yahoo toolbar back...Please help me Thank you Diane Roden wayward6_5@yahoo.com

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Here click and install http://us.toolbar.yahoo.com

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Install the following add-on until Yahoo releases a new version of their toolbars compatible with Firefox 5. The following Add-on adds a "Compatibility" button in your Add-ons > Extensions that you may need to click after installing it and restarting Firefox.




You need to update the following. The Plugin version(s) shown below was/were submitted with your question and is/are out of date. You should update to avoid known security issues with the version(s) you have installed. Click on "More system info..." to the right of your question to see what was included with your question.

  • Adobe Shockwave for Director Netscape plug-in, version 11.5.9.615
  • Next Generation Java Plug-in 1.6.0_23 for Mozilla browsers
  1. Check your plugin versions on either of the following links':
  2. Update Shockwave for Director
    • NOTE: this is not the same as Shockwave Flash; this installs the Shockwave Player.
    • Use Firefox to download and SAVE the installer to your hard drive from the link in the article below (Desktop is a good place so you can find it).
    • When the download is complete, exit Firefox (File > Exit)
    • locate and double-click in the installer you just downloaded, let the install complete.
    • Restart Firefox and check your plugins again.
    • Download link and more information: http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Using+the+Shockwave+plugin+with+Firefox
  3. Update the Java plugin to the latest version.

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