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Use Google Smartly O’Neal Tang Internet

Fine-Tune Your Query with More Keywords As many keywords as possible Be descriptive Sample

Search for Either One Word or Another Google defaults “and” between words in query OR(uppercase) operator between the two words Sample Cats dogs Cats and dogs Cats or dogs Cats OR dogs

Include Stop Words Stop words: "and," "the," "where," "how," "what," and "or" (in all lowercase) Google automatically ignores stop words Google also ignore single letters and single digits Stop words slows down the search + operator Include word in query Sample:

Exclude Irrelevant Words problematic when words has multiple meanings - Operator Exclude words from search Sample DDA –act bass -fish -guitar -beer -shoes

Search for Similar Words There are lots of different ways to describe the item Or somebody else describes this item using different words than you would ~ operator Searches for all pages that include word and all appropriate synonyms Sample ~elderly This find pages that include not just the word "elderly," but also the words "senior," "aged," "nursing homes,"

Tune Your Search with Other Operators OperatorUseUsage allinanchor: Restricts search to words in the link text on web pages (with multiple keywords) allinanchor:keyword1 keyword2 allintext: Restricts search to the body text of web pages (with multiple keywords) allintext:keyword1 keyword2 allintitle: Restricts search to the titles only of web pages (with multiple keywords) allintitle:keyword1 keyword2 allinurl: Restricts search to web page addresses (with multiple keywords) inurl:keyword1 keyword2 filetype:Restricts search to files of a specified typefiletype:extension inanchor:Restricts search to words in the link text on web pagesinanchor:keyword intext:Restricts search to the body text of web pagesintext:keyword intitle:Restricts search to the titles only of web pagesintitle:keyword inurl:Restricts search to web page addressesinurl:keyword site:Restricts search to a specific domain or websitesite:domain Relate: display pages that are in some way similar to the specified page related:site

Search for an Exact Phrase what you're searching for isn't described by list keywords but an exact phrase Google returns results that include all those words but not necessarily in that exact order enclose the phrase in quotation marks Google to search for the precise keywords in the prescribed order Sample: “Start wars”

Use Google's Advanced Search Page Find results with all these words:Google's default search mode Find results with this exact wording or phrase:Searches for the exact phrase entered Find results with one or more of these words:Searches for either one word or another (identical to the OR operator) Don't show pages that contain unwanted words:Excludes words from search results (identical to the - operator) Results per page: Selects how many listings are displayed on the search results page Language: Searches for pages written in a specific language File type: Limits the search to specific file types of files Search within the specific website or domain: Restricts the search to a given site only

Search Google's Other Sites Google Blog SearchGoogle Blog Search: Searches blogs and blog posts Google Book SearchGoogle Book Search: Sarches the contents of current and out-of-print books Google DirectoryGoogle Directory: Searches an editor-assembled directory of web pages Google GroupsGoogle Groups: Searches Usenet newsgroups and other user groups Google Image SearchGoogle Image Search: Searches photographs and other online images Google MapsGoogle Maps: Searches for and displays maps of street addresses and other locations Google NewsGoogle News: Searches current news articles Google News Archive SearchGoogle News Archive Search: Searches older news articles Google Patent SearchGoogle Patent Search: Searches for patent information Google Product SearchGoogle Product Search: Searches for current pricing on selected products Google ScholarGoogle Scholar: Searches for articles and other scholarly information Google VideoGoogle Video: Searches for specific YouTube videos

Other functions Current Time time London time Shanghai Meaning of a Word define:brown bag Calculator 1+(2-3)*4/5 Convert currency, metrics, bytes, and more 1 pound in RMB 1 meter in inch Stock Information DJI