AOL UK Toolbar

The AOL UK Toolbar is an extension for web browsers that modifies the search and home pages, as well as providing search advertising revenue. The software is designed to modify and protect the default browser search engine, and is typically installed via a bundled offer within third-party software distribution. The toolbar is often bundled with third-party publishers to maximize install revenue, with payouts per installation typically ranging from a few cents to a couple dollars, depending on geographic location. Key features of the toolbar include the ability to change the default search engine, modify error page functionality, and change the default home page and new tab settings while protecting search settings.