How do I use Google shortcuts?

7 Google Search Shortcuts You Need to Know

Use quotation marks to keep terms together.
Remove unwanted terms with a dash.
Use tilde to search for a keyword and its synonyms.
Use a site query to find anything.
Discover linking URLs with a link query.
Narrow your results with two periods.

How do I use Google search operators?

How to use Google Search operators

Think of a topic you want to research.
Decide if you want to narrow your search by excluding certain results or looking for information from one particular website.
Find a search operator to perform your specific search.
Press enter.

What are the Google commands?

Below is a list of commands we have verified work on Android. Odds are it’s not entirely complete, since Google did not share one with us — we asked….The basics

Open [app name].
Go to [website].
Call [contact name].
Text or Send text to [contact name].
Email or Send email.
Show me my last messages.

How do I find Google shortcuts?

Create a shortcut

In your browser, go to Google Drive.
Right click the file or folder where you want to create the shortcut.
Click Add shortcut to Drive.
Select the location where you want to place the shortcut.
Click Add shortcut.

How do you do a Boolean search on Google?

How to perform a Boolean search? It’s quite simple actually. You go to Google, type in your keywords and add a few additional words and symbols to get more relevant results. These additional words (called operators) and symbols (called modifiers) make up the foundation of the Boolean search.

What are some Google search tricks?

20 Google Search Tips to Use Google More Efficiently

Use the tabs.
Use quotes.
Use a hyphen to exclude words.
Use a colon to search specific sites.
Find a page that links to another page.
Use the asterisk wildcard.
Find sites that are similar to other sites.
Use Google search to do math.

How do I refine Google search?

Common search techniques

Search social media. Put @ in front of a word to search social media.
Search for a price. Put $ in front of a number.
Search hashtags. Put # in front of a word.
Exclude words from your search.
Search for an exact match.
Search within a range of numbers.
Combine searches.
Search for a specific site.

What is Inurl in Google search?

inurl: Find pages with a certain word (or words) in the URL. For this example, any results containing the word “apple” in the URL will be returned.

How do I search for a specific thing on Google?

1. Exact phrase. The simplest and most effective way to search for something specific is to use quote marks around a phrase or name to search for those exact words in that exact order.