These tricks and tips will definitely make Google even more
user friendly for everyone.
user friendly for everyone.
Exclude certain words from a google search by adding a minus
sign (-) followed by the words you want to exclude.
If you search your favorite food, and then click “Search Tools",
you can filter recipes based on ingredients, cook time and calories.
Perfect for anyone with dietary restrictions.
you can filter recipes based on ingredients, cook time and calories.
Perfect for anyone with dietary restrictions.
Search within a website by typing “site:” followed by the URL of
the site and your search terms
Have Google do math for you by simply searching the equation
Adding “intitle:” infront of your search term will only produce
results with that term in the title of the webpage
Do two Google searches at once by adding ‘or’ between the
search terms
Find hilarious GIFs easier by clicking “Search Tools” and
then changing “Type” to animated
Type "translate 'language A' to 'language B'" to put a translator
out of a job.
newspapers just as you would the internet.
Search for sites that link another site on their pages by
searching “link” and then the website
Searching the name of a holiday will tell you what date that holiday is on
Convert currency and units
Don’t remember the name of a song you heard? Fill in the
blanks of any search with asterisks (*) and Google will try
to complete your search for you.
Looking for a PDF or Powerpoint on a specific topic?
You can search by file type by searching “filetype:PPT”
Putting the search term in quotation marks will search
for words in that exact order
Putting “..” between two numbers will search within that range.
“Donkey news 2008..2010” will only show news articles from
2008 to 2010, while “digital camera $200..$300” will only show
cameras within that price range.
2008 to 2010, while “digital camera $200..$300” will only show
cameras within that price range.
If you include the word “anagram” in your search, Google will
make anagrams for you. Even if you’re trying to define anagram.
make anagrams for you. Even if you’re trying to define anagram.
Define a word by typing “define:” followed by the word.
Set a timer by typing “set timer for” and then the amount of time.
Google has a built in calculator for tipping, just search “tip calculator”
Search for “Songs by” and the name of a band, then Google will
display all of their songs.
Search for “Books by” and the name of an author, Google will
display all of their works.
You can even search for plane information by searching the
flight number
If you need to know what time the sun will rise or set, just
search it on Google
Search for the origin behind words by adding “etymology” onto the end
Google will also let you pitch two foods against each other
If you search for “Google gravity” and hit "I'm feeling lucky"
then you'll get a rather literal definition of gravity
Ask Google for "recursion" and you'll get recursion
Search “Atari Breakout” on Google Images and you can play
the legendary block breaker with the results.
If you Google "zerg rush", you'll have to protect your search
results from being eaten by Google's o's. Yes, this is a thing.
If you hit 'I'm feeling lucky' without actually typing anything
into the search box, you'll get a catalogue of all the Google
doodles — all the way back to 1998
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