How to Use the Google Search Box to Search only the URLs of Pages

Google search allows users to focus their search only on URLs. Simply put, you can search for a specific keyword within a URL of the Web page rather than the content of the Web page.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Internet connection
• Computer

1. Go to the Google search homepage.

2. Use the allinurl operator. For example, if you want to search for URLs containing the words "free kicks," type the word "allinurl" in the search box, followed by a colon. Leave a space and type "free kicks." The search keywords should be "allinurl: free kicks."

3. Alternatively, you can click on the Advanced Search link on the Google search homepage. Select in the URL of the page option in the Occurrences section.

4. Click on the Google search button. Google will return a listing of the search results.