| What a shortcut does / where it is used |
Google |
Yahoo! |
| Shortcut formula |
Sample |
Shortcut formula |
Sample |
| Definitions and enciclopedic references |
define:term |
define:seo |
define term |
define seo |
| Define seo |
Define seo |
term facts |
moon facts |
| Synonyms and related words |
~term |
(seems to work only when it makes sense and is now used by default) Compare: ~clever and ~apple and apple |
synonym term |
synonym clever |
| Local / Area soecific |
Weather report |
weather city |
weather San Francisco |
weather city |
weather San Francisco |
| World time |
time city |
time London |
time city |
time London |
| Area code and zip code clarification |
area code and zip code |
415 |
area code and zip code |
415 |
| Local map |
address |
875 n Michigan ave Chicago il |
address |
875 n Michigan ave Chicago il |
| Traffic report |
- |
- |
traffic location |
los angeles traffic |
| Hotel reviews and information |
hotel-name (+hotel) location / hotel location |
hilton hotel san francisco / hotel los angeles |
hotel name location / hotel location |
hilton san francisc / hotel los angeles |
| News, scores and schedules for sports teams |
team name or league name / team name scores |
san francisco 49ers / yankees scores |
team name or league name / team name scores |
san francisco 49ers / yankees scores |
| Earthquake activity |
earthquake (location) |
earthquake |
earthquake (location) |
earthquake |
| Store, restaurant, or other local business |
business-name location |
Chinese food 02138 |
business-name location |
Chinese food 02138 |
| Local events |
- |
- |
events location |
events chicago |
| Reviews and showtimes for movies |
movies location / showtimes location |
movies 02138 / showtimes 90028 |
movies location / showtimes location |
movies 02138 / showtimes 90028 |
| U.S. flights |
airline name flight number / city airport / city airport code |
american airlines 18 / Houston airport / Houston IAH |
airline name flight number / N-number / |
american airlines 18 / N924an |
| Finance / stock quotes |
stock ticker abbreviation |
GOOG |
stock ticker abbreviation / company name and "quote." |
ford motor quote / GOOG |
| Recent news headlines |
news topic |
news obama |
news topic |
news obama |
| Artist and song lyrics |
- |
- |
artist-name lyrics / song-name lyrics |
u2 lyrics / u2 beautiful day lyrics |
| Shopping |
Product reviews and pricing |
product-name |
mp3 player (pricing) |
product-name |
mp3 player (reviews and ategory) |
| Coupon codes |
- |
- |
... coupons |
Gap coupons |
| Maths |
Additions |
+ |
45 + 39 |
+ |
45 + 39 |
| subtraction |
- |
45 - 39 |
- |
45 - 39 |
| multiplication |
* |
45 * 39 |
* |
45 * 39 |
| division |
/ |
45 / 39 |
/ |
45 / 39 |
| percentage |
% of |
45% of 39 |
% of |
45% of 39 |
| raise to a power |
^ |
2^5 |
^ |
2^5 |
| convert |
(convert) ... in(to) ... |
2 miles to inches and convert 2 miles to inches |
convert ... into ... |
convert 2 miles to inches |
| currency converter |
.... in ... / convert ... to ... |
150 GBP in USD / convert 100 dollars to yen |
.... in ... / convert ... to ... |
150 GBP in USD / convert 100 dollars to yen |
| square root |
square root / sqrt |
square root 4 and sqrt 4 |
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- |
| Package tracker |
UPS |
1zw10f970200027039 |
tracking code |
1zw10f970200027039 |
| FedEx |
fedex tracking code |
| postal service |
usps tracking code |
| Recipes |
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- |
... recipes |
low fat recipes |
| Search within site |
site:domain.com / site:.tld |
site:amazon.com bestseller / site:.edu |
site:domain.com / site:.tld |
site:amazon.com bestseller / site:.edu |
| Search for backlinks |
link:domain.com / link:url |
link:http://www.apple.com/itunes apple |
link:url / linkdomain:domain.com |
link:http://www.apple.com/itunes apple / linkdomain:apple.com apple |
| Search term location |
Term(s) in URL |
inurl:term / allinurl:term1 term2 |
allinurl:student loans |
inurl:term |
inurl:student inurl:loans |
| Term(s) in title |
intitle:term / allintitle:term1 term2 |
allintitle:student loans |
intitle:term |
intitle:student intitle:loans |
| Term(s) in body text |
intext:term |
intext:sun |
intext:term |
- |
| Term(s) in backlink anchor text |
inanchor:term / allinanchor:term1 term2 |
allinanchor:student loans |
inanchor:term |
- |
| Specific file type |
ext:filetype / filetype:filetype |
filetype:pdf] |
originurlextension:filetype |
originurlextension:pdf |
| Related sites |
related:url / related:domain |
related:www.amazon.com |
- |
- |
| SE saved copy |
cache: |
cache:http://www.apple.com/itunes/ |
- |
- |
| URL-reltated info |
info:url |
info:http://www.apple.com/itunes/ |
url: |
url:http://www.amazon.com |
| Location of the document |
- |
- |
region: |
region:europe |