Google Country
-
Google Advanced Search Country OptionsSearch for pages published in different countries using advanced search.
-
Advanced Search in Selected LanguagesSearch for pages written in selected languages using the Preference link.
-
Internet Country CodesClick on this link to find out more information on top-level domains, as well as country-code TLDs such as .uk
Advanced Google Searching
Google Translate
Google translation allows you to translate words or web pages into other languages. You may also configure the Google interface in the language of your choice.
-
Google translation and language options.Link will allow you to translate words or pages into other languages using the Google interface of your choice.
Searching in a number range
To search within a number or price range, you will need to follow this search function.#..#
An example of performing a search within a number or price range is listed below.
HDTV's..$500 or to narrow down the search even more for a specific HDTV type try 720p..1080p OR 120Hz
Google Advanced Video
Sccclibrary. (2013, February 7). Google Advanced. [Video File] Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzH1oYA4Gv0&feature=youtu.be
Advanced Searching Tips
When searching for a particular site, it is important to begin searching for the site in a specific domain. Popular domain sites include: .gov (United States government sites), .mil (United States military sites), edu (United States academic sites), .org (organizations), com (commercial sites), and .state.nc.us (for United States sites).
You may also want to search by a specific file type. The link provided will give a list of file types commonly searched for by users.
-
Search by filetypeIdentifies all file types indexable by Google.
Use limits like intitle: or intext: to focus your search results.
An example of searching with limits.
intitle: Kirkuk status (the word Kirkuk must be in the title of the page)
allintitle: Kirkuk status (the word Kirkuk & status must appear in the title of the page)