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OPERATOR EXAMPLE | FINDS PAGES CONTAINING... | |||||
vacation hawaii | the words vacation and Hawaii . | |||||
Maui OR Hawaii | either the word Maui or the word Hawaii | |||||
"To each his own" | the exact phrase to each his own | |||||
virus –computer | the word virus but NOT the word computer | |||||
Star Wars Episode +I | This movie title, including the roman numeral I | |||||
~auto loan | loan info for both the word auto and its synonyms: truck, car, etc. | |||||
define:computer | definitions of the word computer from around the Web. | |||||
red * blue | the words red and blue separated by one or more words. | |||||
I'm Feeling Lucky | Takes you directly to first web page returned for your query. | |||||
CALCULATOR OPERATORS | MEANING | TYPE INTO SEARCH BOX | ||||
+ | addition | 45 + 39 | ||||
- | subtraction | 45 – 39 | ||||
* | multiplication | 45 * 39 | ||||
/ | division | 45 / 39 | ||||
% of | percentage of | 45% of 39 | ||||
^ | raise to a power | 2^5 (2 to the 5th power) |
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ADVANCED OPERATORS | MEANING | WHAT TO TYPE INTO SEARCH BOX (& DESCRIPTION OF RESULTS) | ||||
site: | Search only one website | admission site:www.stanford.edu (Search Stanford Univ. site for admissions info.) |
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[#]…[#] | Search within a range of numbers |
DVD player $100..150 (Search for DVD players between $100 and $150) |
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date: | Search only a range of months |
Olympics date: 3 (Search for Olympics references within past 3 months; 6 and 12-month date-restrict options also available) |
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safesearch: | Exclude adult-content | safesearch: sex education (Search for sex education material without returning adult sites) |
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link: | linked pages | link:www.stanford.edu (Find pages that link to the Stanford University website.) |
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info: | Info about a page | info:www.stanford.edu (Find information about the Stanford University website.) |
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related: | Related pages | related:www.stanford.edu (Find websites related to the Stanford University website.) |
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GOOGLE SERVICES |
URL | DESCRIPTION | ||||
Google Images | images.google.com | Find images related to your search term. | ||||
Google News | news.google.com | Read the most up-to-date news stories about your search term. | ||||
Froogle | www.froogle.com | Find sites selling the exact product you're looking for. | ||||
Google Groups | groups.google.com | Usenet discussion group archive dating back to 1981. | ||||
Google Catalogs | catalogs.google.com | Search hundreds of online catalogs. | ||||
Google Labs | labs.google.com | Test-drive potential future Google products and services. | ||||
Blogger | www.blogger.com | Start your own online journal (or 'blog')
with this free self-publishing service. |