Advanced search on Google: get better search results
With the advanced search, you can limit your search results on Google and thus search more specifically for keywords. This practical tip shows you how to start the advanced search with Google and thereby get better search results.
Advanced search on Google
- Go to the Google homepage.
- Click on "Settings" at the bottom right, then on "Advanced Search".
- You are now in Google's advanced search mode. You can enter the terms you want to search for in the individual search fields. You will find brief explanations of the search to the right of the search field.
- Further down under "Terms appear" you can set where the searched word should appear (in the title, link or URL).
- To start the advanced search, click on the "Advanced search" button below.
You can find useful tips and tricks for optimizing your Google search in our workshop. You can read more about the preview images from Google Search in this practical tip.