2. Basic Components of Google
Search box to key
in search words
Advanced
Search
Option
Search options web or Images or news etc.
Regional
language search
options
Automatically takes
you to first search
result of Google
Results in multiple web page
options to view
To change default
search settings
3. 1.Type KEY
words to search
2. More words
related to your
topic will give
better results
3. Use only KEY
words. Avoid
sentences
Start the search
for the purpose of
demonstration I
will use the word
Manager
4. Understand the results
3 key Components
Link to the web site and its title
Click here to reach the site
Brief contents of the web site.
Scan through if it meets your
search.
May give a brief idea of the
content in the website
Address of the
website
7. Options to narrow results
1.Advanced Search
2.Options to select
Language
3.Options search file
format to narrow
search results
Use exact Phrase to Narrow results
8. Saving search for reference
If It is a web site,
Option 1: Add to favorites for further reference
Option 2: Save the file as .mht file
File >>Save as >> Webarchive , singlefile file(*.mht)
If File type is specified in advanced search,
Right click and “ save target as”
9. Using words to search
and… or… not
Using AND between words shows
Web pages with information using both words
Using OR between words shows
web pages with information using either of the words or both
the words
Using NOT between words excludes the word after NOT
Use quotes to Search an exact Phrase
Eg: “Manager worker” shows web sites with exact phrase
Use wildcards like * for missing words
Eg: “Harry potter and *” shows all the stories that start with “Harry
potter and”
10. Using Commands to search
Use these commands (without quotes) in the search
window.
“ intitle: ” Find sites with one search term in the title.
“ allintitle: ” Find sites with all search terms in the title.
“ filetype: ” Specify a type of document to search.
Note that a colon : follows the command
11. Use of command – intitle:
Results of using command gave
me sites with manager in the
web site name
Use of command –
allintitle:
Results showed me
web sites with both
manager and worker
in their site name
Use of command – filetype:
Here I gave filetype: as GIF
so the results are the links
to Gif with manager in the
neme!