In the second part we will look at the search operators for Google Search.
Excluding a word
Searches for first search term but excludes all results related to -term.
-<word>
Example = moneyball -movie
Searching for words in URL
Finds sites which include search words in URL
allinurl:<words>
Example = allinurl: steemit technology
Searching for words in title
Finds sites which include search words in title.
allintitle:<words>
Example = allintitle: steemit tutorial
Search for number range
Finds sites that contain numbers in given range.
..
Example = ford mustang $5000..$10000
Search with wildcard
Wildcard helps when searching for unknown phrase or word.
*
Example = good artists * great artists *
Search with OR
OR helps finding results that include only one of search terms. Without OR it would return results that include both.
OR
Example = steve jobs OR wozniak
Search for file type
Shows only results that end in search suffix.
filetype:<suffix>
Example = steem filetype:pdf
Search based on location
Shows only results that include search location or come from it.
location:<location name>
Example = steem location:australia
Search for words in text
Shows results that contain search words in their text.
allintext:<words>
Example = allintext: best cryptocurrency
Search within a site
Shows result that include search term and come from specific site only.
site:<site url>
Example = memechallenge site:steemit.com
Search exact phrase
Shows result that include search term and come from specific site only.
"phrase"
Example = "to be or not to be"
Note that some features work only in certain countries. Follow for next parts and comment your thoughts about those features. You can also suggest a topic you want me to cover in the future :)
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Great post, interesting content @duckduck
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Thanks :)