Google Searching Tips and Tricks

February 25th, 2008 | by Ankit |
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I believe we can find anything on google that really exists in this mighty word…. first let me explain what exactly google reacts for our search terms.

  1. Search Ankit Rawat This will find All pages containing the words Ankit and Rawat.
  2. Ankit or Rawat This will find all pages containing either Ankit or Rawat.
  3. “Ankit Rawat: Google and SEO” This will search for a page containing exact phrase Ankit Rawat: google and SEO.
  4. Virus -Computer This will Search for all Virus who not related to Computer.
  5. +sock This will find a page containing only the word sock and not the plural or any tenses or synonyms.
  6. ~auto loan This will find all pages containing loan info for both words auto and its synonyms like: truck, scooter, car, etc.
  7. define:computer This will find all pages having definitions for Computer.
  8. Pink*Black This will find all pages containing words Pink and Black separated by one or more words.
  9. I’m Feeling Lucky This will take you directly to the first page returned for your query.

We can also use google as calculator … i.e.. (5 + 5 in google search box will give a result of 10).

To find Percentage use % of.. (ie …. 2 % of 100)
More about Google Calculator can be find here.

Advanced Searches:

  1. admission site:www.du.ac.in (This will Search Delhi Univ. site for admissions info.)
  2. DVD player $500..550 (This will Search for DVD players range between $500 to $550)
  3. link:www.ankitrawat.com (This will find pages linking to ankitrawat.com)
  4. info:www.du.ac.in (This will Find information about Delhi University website.)
  5. related:www.du.ac.in (This will Find websites related to Delhi University website.)

This is not all … i will tell more tricks in future .. ;)

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One Response to “Google Searching Tips and Tricks”

  1. By Sortins Technologies on Oct 2, 2008

    We can also use google as calculator … i.e.. (5 + 5 in google search box will give a result of 10).

    Nice.
    Thank you for sharing.

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