Some Google Search Tricks

Like always we will keep this simple...

Calculator

Yes you can use Google search as a calculator. Let’s say you need answer to some problem like what we have below, just enter it in the Google search bar, hit the enter key and see what happens.

Just put your calculation problem in the search bar and hit the enter key and you will get the answer.

Time

If you want to know what the time is for a particular city, just type in time + city name and hit the enter key to see the time

Weather

If you want to know what the time is for a particular city, just type in weather + city name and hit the enter key to see the full weather report

Minus Sign

When you pre-fix a search term with a minus sign, you are telling Google that you don’t want results with the keyword. Let’s say I want to search for the name George... but I don’t want results containing the name Bush. I will do this:

Define

Yes Google search understands english and can actually define words for you. Use the define: operator to find out the definitions of words, can be helpful too when you are playing scrabble.

Timer

With this phrase set time for you can use it as a timer or for short period alarm, but ensure that your system speaker is ON. 

Currency Converter

Simply type name of currency you have’ to ‘name of currency you want to convert to

Freak me out

Just for fun, type this do a barrel roll and see what happens

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