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Get to Yahoo! UK & Ireland Faster from your browser!

Bookmark Yahoo! UK & Ireland or make us your Home Page.
Or if you have your own website you can link to Yahoo! UK & Ireland using our Search Form


Make Yahoo! UK & Ireland Your Home Page

Get where you want to go on the web faster and easier by making Yahoo! UK & Ireland your startup home page which is accessed as soon as you launch your browser (Netscape or Internet Explorer) or when you click on the home button in the toolbar of your browser.
It's very easy to do - simply follow our step by step guide below....

If you use Microsoft Internet Explorer:

  1. Go to our home page www.yahoo.co.uk
  2. Click on the 'VIEW' option from the menu bar on top of your browser - then select 'INTERNET OPTIONS'
  3. At the top of the window that opens you'll see a section called 'HOME PAGE' - click 'USE CURRENT' and it will set the page that you're currently viewing as the home page.

And the next time you start Internet Explorer - you'll come directly to Yahoo! UK & Ireland

If you use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5:

  1. Go to our home page www.yahoo.co.uk
  2. Click on the 'TOOLS' option from the menu bar on top of your browser - then select 'INTERNET OPTIONS'
  3. At the top of the window that opens you'll see a section called 'HOME PAGE' - click 'USE CURRENT' and it will set the page that you're currently viewing as the home page.

And the next time you start Internet Explorer 5 - you'll come directly to Yahoo! UK & Ireland

If you use Netscape Communicator:

  1. Go to our home page www.yahoo.co.uk
  2. Click on the 'EDIT' option from the menu bar on top of your browser - then select 'PREFERENCES'
  3. On the right of the window which opens up, you'll see a section called 'HOME PAGE' - click the 'USE CURRENT PAGE' button and it will set the page that you're currently viewing as the home page.

And the next time you start Netscape Communicator - you'll come directly to Yahoo! UK & Ireland

If you use Netscape:

  1. Pull down the Options menu and select Preferences.
  2. Select the Window and Link Styles page.
  3. For the Start with option select the Home Page Location radio button and enter www.yahoo.co.uk in the location text box.
  4. Select Save Options from the Options menu.
The next time you start Netscape, you'll go directly to Yahoo! UK & Ireland

If this doesn't work or if you have any other questions, please let us know.


Bookmark Yahoo! UK & Ireland

If you Bookmark Yahoo! UK & Ireland, you can access Yahoo! UK & Ireland much faster and more easily. To Bookmark Yahoo! UK & Ireland in Netscape,
  1. Go to the home page of Yahoo! UK & Ireland.
  2. Pull down the Bookmarks menu and select Add Bookmark.
Later, when you want to go to Yahoo! UK & Ireland again, pull down the Bookmarks menu and select Yahoo! UK & Ireland from the list of bookmarks to jump directly to the Yahoo! UK & Ireland directory.

To Bookmark Yahoo! UK & Ireland in Internet Explorer,

  1. Go to the home page of Yahoo! UK & Ireland.
  2. Click on the Favourites menu and select Add Favourite.
Later, when you want to go to Yahoo! UK & Ireland again, pull down the Favourites menu and select Yahoo! UK & Ireland from the list of bookmarks to jump directly to the Yahoo! UK & Ireland directory.


Put Yahoo! UK & Ireland on Your Web Pages For Quicker Access

There are several ways to put Yahoo! UK & Ireland on your pages.

1. The first is by linking to us with one of our icons, the HTML code looks like this:


<!-- Begin Yahoo! UK & Ireland Link -->
<A HREF="http://www.yahoo.co.uk"><IMG SRC="http://www.yahoo.co.uk/images/recip/recip3.gif"
alt="[logo]" border=0></A>
<!-- End Yahoo! UK & Ireland Link -->
in your page, it'll look something like:

[logo]


2. If you want to get fancier, then include a Yahoo! UK & Ireland search form on your site. Include the HTML between the comments in your Web pages:


<!-- Begin Yahoo! UK & Ireland Search Form -->
<FORM METHOD="GET" ACTION="http://search.yahoo.co.uk/search/ukie">
  <INPUT SIZE="30" NAME="p">
  <INPUT TYPE="SUBMIT" VALUE="Yahoo! UK & Ireland Search">
  <A HREF="http://search.yahoo.co.uk/search/ukie/options"><SMALL>options</SMALL></A>
</FORM>
<!-- End Yahoo! UK & Ireland Search Form -->

It will look something like this:

options

This form will allow you to do quick and easy Yahoo! UK & Ireland searches immediately from your Web pages!


Or if you really want to go crazy, try adding both an image and a search form with the following HTML:


<!-- Begin Yahoo! UK & Ireland Search Form -->
<FORM METHOD="GET" ACTION="http://search.yahoo.co.uk/search/ukie">
  <TABLE>
    <TR>
      <TD>
        <A HREF="http://www.yahoo.co.uk"><IMG SRC="http://www.yahoo.com/images/doyou.gif" ALT="[logo]" BORDER="0"></A>
      </TD>
      <TD>
        <INPUT SIZE="20" NAME="p">
        <INPUT TYPE="SUBMIT" VALUE="Search">
        <A HREF="http://search.yahoo.co.uk/search/ukie/options"><SMALL>options</SMALL></A>
      </TD>
    </TR>
  </TABLE>
</FORM>
<!-- End Yahoo! UK & Ireland Search Form -->

It will look something like this:

[logo] options

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