18 Genius Google Tricks Most People Don't Know About
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Published
03/12/2015
Tips and tricks that'll change the way you look for stuff online for good.
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Have Google do math for you by simply searching the equation. -
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Convert currency and units. -
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Putting the search term in quotation marks will search for words in that exact order. -
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Don’t remember the name of a song you heard? Fill in the blanks of any search with asterisks (*) and Google will try to complete your search for you. -
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Use Google News to search 100 years' worth of digitized newspapers just as you would the internet. -
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Putting .. between two numbers will search within that range. -
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Looking for a PDF or Powerpoint on a specific topic? You can search by file type by searching filetype:PPT -
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Adding intitle: infront of your search term will only produce results with that term in the title of the webpage. -
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Searching the name of a holiday will tell you what date that holiday is on. -
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Define a word by typing define: followed by the word. -
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Translate text to any language. -
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If you include the word anagram in your search, Google will make anagrams for you. Even if you’re trying to define anagram. -
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Google has a built in calculator for tipping, just search tip calculator. -
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Search for Books by and the name of an author, Google will display all of their works. -
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Set a timer by typing set timer for and then the amount of time. -
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If you search your favorite food, and then click Search Tools. -
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Exclude certain words from a google search by adding a minus sign (-) followed by the words you want to exclude. -
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Convert units. -
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The end.
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