Instead of general phrases, search for specific keywords like "headache" instead of "my head hurts".
If your initial search is too broad, try adding more descriptive words or using different keywords.
To include synonyms in your search, use a tilde (~) before a word.
Google spell check will usually use the most common spelling of a word.
Quotation marks (" "): Use quotation marks to search for an exact phrase.
Asterisk (*): Use an asterisk to replace an unknown word in a phrase.
Minus sign (-): Exclude words from search results.
Tilde (~): Include synonyms in your search.
Site: (site:): Search within a specific website.
Filetype: (filetype:): Search for specific file types.
Define: (define:): Find the definition of a word.
intitle: (intitle:): Search for pages with specific words in the title.
allintitle: (allintitle:): Search only for pages with a specific term in the title.
Reverse Image Search: Search Google Images and use the camera button to find the origin of the image.
Unit conversion: Google can convert between different units of measurement.
Perform calculations: Perform calculations directly in the search bar.
Find weather: Search for "weather" to find the weather in your location or add a city name.
Using search suggestions: Google provides helpful suggestions as you type that can help you refine your search.
Consider the location of your search: If you're looking for a place or product, include location in your search.
Using voice search: Search by voice using the microphone icon.