181 GOOGLE TRICKS THAT WILL SAVE YOU TIME Google is so much more than a search engine. It’s a reference book, calculator, even a weather forecaster. Using these tricks, you can find helpful information quickly, plus get to the right links faster. Feel lucky Access the page that Google thinks is the most relevant for your search with the “I’m Feeling Lucky” feature. Chances are, you’ll find a great resource without having to look any further. Find public data Google offers stores of public data, right in search results. For population and employment rates, just search for “population” or “unemployment rate” plus the state or county. Find your web history Find websites you’ve visited and even search your own online history with Google’s Web History. Search within a site Found a site that’s full of great stuff? Narrow down your results within the site by searching for (search query) site (domain). Search for exact phrases Put quotation marks around “any word” to find an exact phrase more efficiently. click for more.

 181 GOOGLE TRICKS THAT WILL SAVE YOU TIME

Google is so much more than a search engine. It’s a reference book, calculator, even a weather forecaster. Using these tricks, you can find helpful information quickly, plus get to the right links faster.
    1. Feel lucky Access the page that Google thinks is the most relevant for your search with the “I’m Feeling Lucky” feature. Chances are, you’ll find a great resource without having to look any further.
    2. Find public data Google offers stores of public data, right in search results. For population and employment rates, just search for “population” or “unemployment rate” plus the state or county.
    3. Find your web history Find websites you’ve visited and even search your own online history with Google’s Web History.
    4. Search within a site Found a site that’s full of great stuff? Narrow down your results within the site by searching for (search query) site (domain).
    5. Search for exact phrases Put quotation marks around “any word” to find an exact phrase more efficiently.

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4 Aug 2012 / 2 notes / google geek link 

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