Top ten Google Search search tips

Top ten Google Search search tips from experienced ‘heavy duty’ researchers at Oxford compiled by Karen Blakeman, a UK information professisonal who writes a blog on search tools and resources for research. Read Karen’s full blog post here

  • 1. Verbatim
  • 2. site: search and -site:
  • 3. filetype:
  • 4. Asterisk * betweem terms
  • 5. Numeric range search
  • 6. Incognito/private browsing
  • 7. Public Data explorer
  • 8. Repeat search terms
  • 9. Change order of terms
  • 10. Different country versions

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