Did you know two people could do the same search in Google, but see different results displayed? That's because the Google search engine takes into account previous searches and customizes the results.
Use Advanced search and operators to target the power of your Google searches.
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Advanced Search
Go to www.google.com/advanced_search or once you’ve done a Google search, you’ll find it after you click on the gear icon in the top right corner.
The form shows you how to search for phrases either term and other options
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The Advanced search form makes it easy to narrow your search, including by: language region (country) site or domain (ex: com, edu, gov, org) file type usage rights |
After searching google.com, you’ll find some options for limiting your search presented on the page and under “Search Tools” or you can go to the Advanced search by clicking on the gear icon in the top right corner.
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Are you a long time Google searcher? No longer supported:
~ tilde used to bring back similar terms, Google now does this automatically
+ plus sign(term had to be in the results