Search From Google Tips and Tricks
May be you are think that Google search engine is just simply to do searching for most of the Internet websites based on specific words or keywords, then you are wrong. You will be surprise that what this World TOP Google search engine is capable for. Below are some tips and tricks to improve your search from Google search engine.
- You browse to the Google search engine page (http://www.google.com), then you can see the ‘Preferences’ beside the Google search text box. Click on the Google ‘Preferences’, then you can scroll down and look for the ‘Number of Results’ in the menu, and change the Google’s default (10 results) display to 20, 30, 50 or 100 results, as you don’t need to keep clicking the ‘Next’ button after your search result, and you just need to scroll down. As most the Internet user are using the high speed Internet broadband now, then you not need to worry about the display will be slow for the search results. Unless you are still using the normal phone line dial-up for the Internet access, then you can keep the Google default setting.
- To use the built-in Google Calculator features, and you can type in math questions or conversions in the Google search box and get the instance results. Example, you type the ‘50 degrees celsius in fahrenheit’ then you will get the answer ‘50 degrees Celsius = 122 degrees Fahrenheit’ immediately.
- You have to learn this Google search fundamental technique, and it is very useful for us. ‘AND’ (all caps) between the search words to return that only contain both words; ‘OR’ (all caps) between search words to get the search results contain one word or another one; If you put the search word in quotes (example, type “Choose the right Netbook”) then will only get the search results that include that exact word.
- If you want to search for the definition of a word, then you just need to type “define: <your search word here>” (example, ‘define: netbook’) and you will get the right results rather than go to another websites like dictionary.com or wikipedia.org to search it.
There are a lot of easy ways for you to access the billions of Internet websites, and thanks to Google to provide us so many user friendly features to help us find the useful results that we are needed. You can refer to this Google Search Features to ‘Improve Our Search Experience’.
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