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How Do I...

Here are some of the most common "How do I..." questions we get about 1-Click AnswersTM for Windows:
...look up a definition? Alt-Click and check out the answers from the Dictionary and Encyclopedia.
...look up the meaning of a two-word phrase? Alt-Click one of the words (e.g. 'a dream come true') and check out the Idioms answer.
...get a city's weather and local time? Alt-Click the name of a place (e.g. Tucson) and check out the Weather and Local Time.
...convert currency? Just Alt-Click a currency (e.g. lira, riyal) and check out the Currency answer.
...convert measurements? Alt-Click a unit of measurement (e.g. pound, newton) and check out the Conversions answer. Alternatively, type the unit of measurement into the pop-out AnswerBar or IE Toolbar.
...upgrade my 1-Click Answers client to version 2.4 with AnswerTips? Download an update here.
...get more resources on my query from Answers.com after seeing the concise AnswerTip? Click the "Read more" button at the top of the bubble.
...load 1-Click Answers without showing Today's Highlights? 1. Right-click on the Taskbar icon, choose Options
2. On the General tab, remove the check mark beside "Show Today's
    Highlights daily"
3. Click OK
...locate the right answer when Answers.com offers a different meaning than the one I intended? Check the "Did You Mean" links at the top of the page. Also visit the "Mentioned In" section.
...Show the pop-out AnswerBar? Right-click the taskbar icon (near the clock) and select "Show AnswerBar." Click the white arrow or press Windows+1 (latest version) to expand and retract it.
...Get the newest 1-Click Answers? Right-click the taskbar icon (beside the clock) and choose "Check for latest version" or "Update to latest version."
...Turn off the Answers Toolbar in Internet Explorer? Pull down IE's View menu, select Toolbars, and click the Answers entry. Follow the same steps to turn it back on.
...Use 1-Click Answers as a spellchecker? Just Alt-Click on the word in question. We'll make an applicable suggestion.
...Change my hotkey to a combination other than Alt-Click? Right-click the taskbar icon (beside the clock) and choose "Options." Select the Activation tab and pick a new combination.
...Translate a word from English into another language? Just Alt-Click the word and check out the Translations answer.
...See results in context or perform a reverse lookup? Check out the "Mentioned In" section.
...Uninstall? :-( Right-click the taskbar icon (beside the clock), choose "Help", and then select "Uninstall."
...Get Help with 1-Click Answers? Right-click the taskbar icon (beside the clock) and choose "Help." There you can view the Answers.com Demo or search our very complete Frequently Asked Questions.