How to Search Google In An Advanced Way

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This article will help you to search google more efficiently with some of my search tips. Go through the article for the details.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:

  • Internet connection

Step1
Most of the internet users use google as their default search engine, but doesnt know the smart way to search google. Here are the cool tips to search google more smartly.

Try these tips :

1. Use Of '+' sign :

This ensures that the results returned to you will definatly consist of the word following the '+' sign. For Eg :
Search: reviews of +iPhone and iPod
This will show results containing the word reviews or iPod but the results will definitely consist of iPhone !

2. Use Of '-' sign :

Using '-' sign before any word will ensure that the particular word will not be included in the results !

3. Use Of '~' sign :

Using '~' before any word will return the results also containing the synonyms of the word !
Step2
4. Search a particular site :

To search a particular website you can use the following syntax in the google search :
Search: site:www.xyz.com abc
For Eg :
Search: site:http://pcremix.blogspot.com/ Google Search Tips

5. Define a word :

To get the definition of a word just use :
Search: define:abc
For Eg : Search: define:Computer
This will return you results which define 'Computer'.


6. Using the wild card '*' :

The * sign can be used in places where the whole word is not known.
For Eg:
Search: friend*
This will return the results containing friend , friends , friendship.
Step3
7. Using the '?' sign :

This is used when the full spelling of the word is not known.
For Eg:
Search: fri??d
This will result that in the results in which any alphabet can take the place of '?' sign.


8. Search Google for live cams :

Here is a cool search on google to find out live cams.
For example if you type into google exactly this : inurl:"axis-cgi/mjpg"
Then you are able to veiw shopping center webcams and also office cams or even science lab cams.

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