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Published: 2023-12-08
#Tool Tricks

Reference:

  1. How to Google like a Pro – 10 Tips for More Effective Googling
  2. 36 Google Search tricks to find exactly what you’re looking for
  3. Google Search Operators: The Complete List

How to Search Google Effectively:

  1. Use quotes to get an “EXACT” match.
  2. Search within a specific site with site:.
  3. Exclude a term from search results with -[site or word to exclude].
  4. Search images of a particular size with imagesize:.
  5. Search for a particular filetype with filetype:.
  6. Use wildcard * to make searches.
  7. Combine searches with OR, AND logic.
  8. Filter out searches with AFTER:, BEFORE: or .. between two numbers.
  9. Check out related websites using related:.
  10. Use cache: to see Google’s cached version of a website.
  11. Get word definitions and etymologies with define:.