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Google Search Program for Meeting of August 2nd


 

Remember for most purposes use

the Google Advanced Search Page


The top refinement of Google Advanced Search is the feature that says without the words, it looks like this ...

If you really know you are looking for a horse rather than a car or whatever this can narrow your search by millions of pages.


 

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These are 8 examples of search syntax for Google

Most of these can be done in Advanced Search but are offered here as examples.

These have working links to example Google search results on the Internet

(though they may be out of date they do demonstrate Google syntax)

You must be online to have these search results operate fully.

1.inurl: inurl:crunchyfrog

2. initle: intitle:Soundblaster Live

3. intext: intext:"dvd format"

4. site: site:adobe.com

5. link: link:www.green.org

6. daterange: TechTV daterange:2453034-2453037 (Goes beyond what Advanced Search can do)

7. filetype: gettysburg filetype:ppt

8. a variation of site: Combined with daterange: (Goes beyond what Advanced Search can do)

"pentium 4"site:bbc.co.uk  daterange:2453034-2453037 (not included on standard advanced search page)


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