Questions tagged [google-search]
Search engine owned and developed by Google
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Is there a way to view the User contributed images on google maps as thumbnails like in google image search?
So, I want to see how the entrance to a national park looks, there are no relevant images in google image search. There are 100s of Google map - user contributed images for the location. I feel there ...
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In Google search results, my “smart results” (?) disappear
I use Google Chrome 91.0.4472.124, the current version. When I type in specific things into search like for example "BTC", I always get a nice graph of the Bitcoin price. However, after like ...
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Pages that contains [cityname] but not if it is only part of the time zone name
I am following a certain site and want to know whenever something new about the city I live in is posted so I execute a search like this:
site:abc.com "city".
(limited to the last week)
This ...
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Add Google programmable search as custom search engine in browser [migrated]
Google Programmable Search allows the creation of customized Google search engines by which Google can be used to search on certain websites.
I would like to be able to add a such customized search ...
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Google search: Define what to search in website title vs. body?
When Google searching:
Is there a way to specify what to search in website titles vs. website bodies?
Include or exclude certain things in the title.
Include or exclude certain things in the body.
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Google “Appearance” settings is not shown
I just realized that Google now allows dark mode. After googling for a while, I read that on Windows 10 if you have dark mode enabled, it will ask to switch or apply the dark theme by default. If not, ...
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Search for Google Docs and pdfs of a certain length
I'm aware you can use the formats below to search using Google for public Google Docs and pdfs respectively.
site:docs.google.com/document/d [keyword]
filetype:pdf [keyword]
Is there a way to filter ...
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How to purposely get the Google traffic error?
Hi I want to know how to get the google traffic error.
If you don't know what it is, it's basically when you search things too often and then Google redirects you to a site where you have to a CAPTCHA....
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How tell Google their instructions for changing search engine from “Bing” to “Google Search” in the EDGE browser are out of date and do not work?
The current (June 21 2021) official Google website instruction for changing search engine from Bing to Google Search within the Microsoft Edge browser are out of date and no longer valid. They do not ...
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Why does the number of results in Google can sometimes drastically depend on the browser? (e.g., 61,800,000 results vs 78 results) [duplicate]
Why does the number of results in Google can sometimes drastically depend on the browser? (e.g., 61,800,000 results vs 78 results)
E.g., with the query "By the end of today", on Chrome:
on ...
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How do I tell Google to only return results for a specific keyword
In the old days, you could tell Google you were only interested in results containing specific keywords by adding a plus (+) in front of a search. For instance, this search:
aws cli for +"armv7l&...
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How do I disable the animated box appearing in my Google search results?
How do I disable the animated box appearing in my Google search results?
Here is a screenshot of the box titled "People also search for":
The problem with it is that it is animated and ...
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How can I remove a previously public but now private GitHub repository from showing up on Google Search?
My GitHub repository named "mywebsite-io" (not the actual name) was a public repository for a few months and was indexed to Google Search before I converted it to private.
When searching &...
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How to search multiple names if present in a website?
I was thinking if there is any way search in Google or other way to see multiple names or title if present in a website (although different web pages) and show list of pages found with targeted names? ...
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Disable “Press `/` to jump to the search box” in Google
Recently I've been getting the message on the bottom left on Google whenever I press Ctrl + L to put focus the omnibar ("Press / to jump to the search box").
While the animation only ...
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Showing only companies in Google Maps
I'm looking for a filter which allows me to view only the companies (no bar, restaurant, supermarket) in Google Maps. Is there such tool?
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Google search showing irrelevant results for my name
Google search with my full name, returns results and images of Twitter accounts I was following in a Twitter account which I have permanently deleted.
These results don't contain the search keywords ...
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Does “webcache.googleusercontent” automatically clear deleted content by itself?
Recently I found out I was being impersonated on Twitter. I reported this account to Twitter, and Twitter has "suspended" this account. The problem is, that broken links to this suspended ...
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Google search: any way to easily toggle between search in one country and one other?
I need to make many searches, and for each search I first need to restrict my searches to USA (where I am now), then to Italy. I know both Italian and English very well. Google preferences allows ...
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Web Searches Results and Ads in wrong countries. Set to Region 'France' Getting Results in UK and Netherlands
Web Searches Results and Ads in wrong countries.
Set to Region 'France' Getting Results in UK and Netherlands
Using a VPN, set to 'Monaco' or can be changed to 'Paris' or 'USA'
For some reason, my ...
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Google arts and culture search operators / keyword search
I have noticed it is possible to use search operators such as the - sign to filter out results from your query on Google Arts and Culture. For instance https://artsandculture.google.com/search?q=thief%...
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How to stop Google image search settings from resetting every search?
Every time I search with some filter (under the regular tools option or advanced search), the filters disappear once I search another term. Is there a way to make the settings stick somehow?
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Search in specific country
I need to make search for item in online stores of particular country. I suppose it is good way to use country domain like Spain - *.es. I'm right? How to tell Google that I'm searching for item ...
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How do you make Google search acknowledge a specific configuration of whitespace?
If you search for "vi v i" chord progression, some results will highlight vi v i, but a good deal of other results will show things like v iv i or even vi vi.
How do you force the search so ...
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Googling ". has no results [duplicate]
How come searching for ". on Google Search shows:
Your search - ". - did not match any documents.
Shouldn't there be results for it? Same for DuckDuckGo, Bing, Youtube, and this Website.
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Is there a way to display more than 200 results in google?
For example keyword "test" It says 3 mln results, but when I go through pages I get only ~100-~200. I set preferences to have 100 records (so it is 2-3 pages only).
Is there a way to find ...
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Has Google been Hacked or do I have a Virus/Spy/Trojan?
Since Yesterday I think, titles in my Google Search results are displayed Bold unless it's due to the Font chosen...
Moreover, for the 1st time since a long time (don't even know if it ever happened ...
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Google search for multiple countries/region/area?
Is it possible to search Google for multiple locations at the same time, for example the African continent, or multiple countries.
There is the possibility to do it for a single location. gl=sa in the ...
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Did Google eliminate access to cached sites?
In what seems to be yet another useful feature Google has apparently and quietly removed, viewing Google's cached versions of websites appears to now be impossible. Their documentation is predictably ...
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How to view all the matching paragraphs in the web page in the search engine?
Not all search tasks are easy, sometimes several keywords need to be used to describe, and many web pages are very long, so many times there is no desired content in the title and abstract, so you ...
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How to repeatedly perform Google search without being asked for human verification?
Suppose that you want to perform repeated Google search through automation, then, once every 20-30 searches, google might ask you for human verification, which is very hard for a non-human agent to ...
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How to modify my store information on Google search?
I have recently made a blog for my store, and I want to link it to my physical store, which is already registered on Google Maps. My desired result is that my store would go up in search ranking on ...
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How to prevent a specific language from not showing on Google search results?
I found a great question to restrict Google search results to specific language, but now I would like to know a way to get search results excluding a result of specific language.
Is this possible?
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Find non-ssl pages with Google
Is there a way to find all websites that do not have SSL? For example, with Google in the style of
site:http://*.com
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Show Google Images results as if you’re searching in a specific time in the past?
I remember an image I came across on Google Images a while back, 1-2 years ago, and I’m trying to retrieve it.
Now, even when I use the same search query, the images given are totally different and ...
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How to narrow the scope of Google search with Keywords
I am interested in searching for (Google) successful examples of election challenges in the context Florida Homeowners Association, which is governed by FS718 (Florida Statutes). The search goal is ...
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Why Google search result page has an “Ad Added” + number on the title of the result page?
I have encountered this situation a few times, it's not happening every time, and finally, I got this screenshot:
It's not just happening for my Chrome, but also for my brand-new installed Safari:
I ...
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How can I login to Google Search without logging into Google Maps?
I would like to use my search settings with Google Search. I would like to stop getting "customized" results in Google Maps. Is there a way to login to Google Search without logging into ...
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Return all websites with specific keyword in base URL
How can I get all websites having covid keyword in their Base URL and ending with specific country domain e.g eu. So that i can get all websites like www.(.*covid.*).eu; examples below:-
www.xyzcovid....
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I search for a term on Google : I have 94 results, another one with his own computer : 14,300. Why? [duplicate]
On a forum we argued about the usage (or not) of an abbreviation.
I said : MSORPG isn't a very used term. See my search with Google (94 results) :
The one with whom I argued replied : "Look, it ...
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Google search for “unit of impulse”
When I search on Google for "unit of impulse", it returns Newton, which is unit of force. Does anyone know why that happens?
https://www.google.com/search?q=unit+of+impulse&oq=unit+of+...
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Google search for “-1” returning no results [duplicate]
How come that searching for "-1" on Google Search Engine returns:
Your search - -1 - did not match any documents.
Suggestions:
Make sure that all words are spelled correctly. Try different ...
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How can I filter out stackoverrun.com using Google (Or Firefox if not)?
I usually search on Google for Stack Overflow answers and there are a lot of "fake" pages that I want to filter, like stackoverrun.com and so on.... I really hate them.
There is any way to ...
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How to remove sticky search bar in Google Images?
Google recently replaced the jsrp.mdm.minidiv element common to Search and Images sticky headers with a unique one just for Images. I followed the instructions on how to find Google's sticky headers ...
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My college manages my G-suite account, can they view my browsing history if I use a personal device on a home network while logged in?
I have found multiple sources telling me otherwise, but most are outdated by a year or two. If I am logged into my G-suite managed account on Google, and search something up on a home network and ...
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How Do I Combine Gmail Search Operators?
I was attempting to create a filter which would delete all emails alerting me that a website updated its terms or privacy policy.
This is the search filter I'm trying to use to accomplish that
+...
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Hide reviews from google search
Some times i am looking for a game to play and the google search result give me the reviews, but I would like to play without being biased by the reviews.
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Exact search with punctuation
I want to search an exact occurrence on Google with punctuation, specifically ", is". I want the phrase to be very exact, no exceptions. This is not possible in Google, is it? My aim is a ...
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Why is Google asking “Did you mean…” when it's the same word?
So Google comes up with this when there is no difference in the spelling at all
What am I missing here?
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How can I get Google.com in the language of my computer by default?
Every time I go to pass through a Google page for something (e.g. to authenticate through my Gmail account), if I'm not logged in the page appears in the language of the country where I am (Dutch, in ...
