Google Search Advanced Operators – Cheat Sheet

by Sandeep on September 25, 2009

Here’s a quick list of some of the most popular tools to help refine and improve Google search results.

Operator Example
Result
Buy movies online the words BUY MOVIES and ONLINE.
Mumbai OR Delhi either the word Mumbai or the word Delhi.
Google Talk the exact word Google Talk.
Virus computerthe word Virus but NOT Computer.
+shoeOnly the word shoe, not the plural or tenses.
~auto loanloan info for both the word auto and its synonyms: truck, car, etc.
define:computerthe words red and blue separated by one or more words.
I’m Feeling LuckyTakes you directly to first web page returned for your query.
orange * bluethe words orange and blue separated by one or more words.
Calc. Operations
Result
+addition (45 + 47)
-subtraction (45 – 47)
*multiplication (45 * 47)
/division (45 / 47)
% ofpercentage of (45 % of 47)
^raise to a power (2 ^5) 2 to the 5th power

Advanced OperatorsMeaningWhat to Type?
site:Search only one websitegoogle site:www.gadgetcage.com
link:linked pageslink:gadgetcage.com
info:Info about a pageinfo:gadgetcage.com
related:Related pagesrelated:gadgetcage.com

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