How to use Google search operators

Search operators make using Google so much easier.

If, for example, you want to forums about paleo diets, you can search

paleo diet intitle:forum OR message board

If you have are trying to recall a phrase or quote you'd like to cite but can't remember, use asterisks to fill in the blanks:

it's not the size of * in the fight

These short post from The Guardian has 10 suggestions along with examples and screenshots.

Read the post


Have a great day!

Jimmy


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