Google Chrome and Google Search Quizlet

How to search for a particular file type

Filetype:pdf

What are searching when you search with google

Google Index

How to search for a web page title

Intitle: your search term

Boolean operator

Logical connector such as OR and NOT, added to a search phrase to typically either narrow or broaden the search results

How to search for a phrase or quote with missing words

Use an * for all missing words

How to exclude a word from search results

Use the dash (-) to omit words e.g.

URL

abbreviation for uniform resource locator and is the address for websites or documents available on the Internet

Sponsored result

advertisement or a returned result that has been included because a company has paid to have it included

Bookmark

allows a user to tag a webpage so that exact location is saved for future navigation

Interface

general display of a program for a user when it's launched,including the menus and toolbars

Snippet

short description of the web page

Web Browser

software application that allows a user to find and review information on the internet, including the World Wide Wed

How to search Google without using Google!

startpage.com

Omnibox

text box at the top of the Google Chrome interface in which a web address or search term can be entered

Tab Browsing

when web pages are displayed in a separate tan pf one browser rather than in a new browser window

What is Page rank

A formula for ranking search results for you by importance

Incognito window:

Allows the user to view websites, download files, and otherwise browse the web without a record of the user's activity being saved to his or her browser or search history

How does Google decide which documents you really want?

By asking you over 200 questions about the topic including Keywords

how to search for a cached website

Cache:url

Google Quick Search Box:

Program that searches the web and the user's computer

Why should advertisers choose Google

Provides results related to your topic

How to search for similar websites

Related:url

How to perform a reverse image search

Search images.google then click camera and upload from computer or search image and copy URL

How to search within a single website

Search term Site:url

How to search for an exact phrase or quote

Simply place search terms in quotation marks

What does each search result include

Snippet,URL,Title

How does Google retrieve results for your search

Spiders