BETTER WAY TO USE GOOGLE SEARCH ENGINE (part 2)


SEARCHING BETWEEN TWO VALUES
Search using the value followed by two full stops then a space. For example 1900.. 1920 everything between 1900 and 1920 will be included in the search.

COMPARE FOODS
You can use the ‘’vs.’’ to compare foods side by side for example; groundnut vs. doughnut

SEARCH RELATED SITES
Using the ‘related:’ before the website will display other related sites to the site you wish to view. related:nairaland.com

ADVANCED SEARCH
This gives more option to fine-tune your search result. The advances search option is located in the settings tab just below the search box.

MORE TIPS COURTESY OF GOOGLE
Filter search results for recipes
If you search your favorite food, and then click “Search Tools” right under the search bar, you’ll be able to filter recipes based on ingredients, cook time and calories. It’s the perfect tool if you have certain dietary restrictions.

Use “DEFINE:” to learn the meaning of words for example “DEFINE: bat” or “DEFINE: GHS”.

 Tilt your screen by searching “tilt”
This is one of the fun additions built in by Google engineers. Try it out yourself (search without quotes).

Play Atari Breakout by searching it on Google Images
The legendary brick breaker game is available for easy access on Google. Just search “Atari Breakout” (without quotes) on Google Images and enjoy.

Search images using images

Ever come across a photo that looks strangely familiar? Or if you want to know where it came from? If you save the image, and then search it on Google Images (with the camera button), you’ll be able to see similar images on the web.

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