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How can I customize the icons on the AOL Desktop toolbar?

AOL® Desktop toolbar is a customizable collection of shortcuts that help streamline your online experience. The default toolbar icons also deliver a sneak peek of relevant information for each feature on mouse hover.

To move the icons on the toolbar, click and hold the icon, and then drag it to the desired location on the toolbar.

FAQs

How can I remove an icon from the toolbar?
How can I add a Web page to the toolbar?
Where is the icon that I added to the toolbar?
What do the numbers on the toolbar represent?
How do I add feeds to the toolbar icons?

How can I remove an icon from the toolbar?

To remove an icon from the toolbar, do the following:
1. Right-click the icon that you wish to remove, and then click Delete Toolbar Shortcut.

2. Click Yes.

How can I add a Web page to the toolbar?

To add a Web page to your toolbar carousel, do the following:
1. Navigate to the Web page that you wish to add to your toolbar carousel.

2. On the upper left of the Browser window, click the Add drop-down menu, and then select to Toolbar.

3. Click Save.

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Where is the icon that I added to the toolbar?

If you don't see the icon that you added to the toolbar, click More. You will find the icon in this list.

To move the icon from the More drop-down to the toolbar. Click and hold the icon, and then drag it to the desired location on the toolbar.

What do the numbers on the toolbar represent?

The numbers on their respective icons on the toolbar represent the number of new e-mails, number of IMs, and the number of browser windows opened.

How do I add feeds to the toolbar icons?

Right-click the toolbar icon, and then click Edit Quick Access Panel. Type the URL for the feed that you wish to display on mouse hover, and then click Save.

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Last updated: 11-22-2009
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