- basic search help
- Advanced search help and operators
- online google search lessons - power searching with google
- advanced google search page - You can reach that page by clicking the "gear icon" in the top right corner of the search results page then clicking "Advanced search".
| search phrase: | description: |
| "exact phrase" | use quotes to search for an exact word or set of words in a specific order |
| -exclude | add a dash (-) before a word to exclude all results that include that word. Example [jaguar -car] You can also exclude all results from a specific site: [ jaguar -site:wikipedia.org ] |
| ~similar | add a tilde sign (~) before the keyword to search for synonyms. [ ~food facts ] includes results for "nutrition facts" |
| site:site.com keyword | search word "keyword" on site.com Also search within a specific top-level domain: [ keyword site:.gov ] |
| "use any * word in query" | use an asterisk (*) within a query as a placeholder for any unknown or "wildcard" terms |
| keyword1 OR keyword2 | if you want to search for pages that may have just one of several words, include OR (capitalized) between the words. Without the OR, your results would typically show only pages that match both terms. Enclose phrases in quotes to search for either one of several phrases: [ "world cup 2014" OR "olympics 2014" ] |
| filetype:pdf keyword | search word "keyword" inside of pdf-files |
| define:keyword | defenition |
| cache:site.com | cached page |
| link:site.com | links to site or page |
| info:site.com | info about site or page |
| related:site.com | related sites |
| 1 inch to cm | converter |
| 180*15/100 | calculator |
| weather London | weather in the city |
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