Special syntax for searches in Google

This is a list of special commands to use for search on Google. They could greatly improve the
quality of search results, filtering sites you are not interested in.

1. Search for something in the page title

intitle:

2. Restrict your search to the URL of websites

inurl:

3. Only search in the context of websites

intext:

4. Limit your search to a specific site

site:

5. Search in anchors (the link descriptions)

inanchor:

6. Find links to a specific URL

link:

7. Find websites indexed by Google at a specific date or date range

daterange:

8. Search for different file types (i.e. .pdf, .xls, .rtf, .ppt etc) using the file
extension

filetype:

9. Find sites similar or related to a specific URL

related:

10. Find sites that have information about a specific URL (i.e. web sites that have links to
this URL, web sites containing this URL etc)

info:


Examples:

site:tiplib.com
Will show list of pages from the above URL

site:tiplib.com inurl:www
Will produce list of pages from www.tiplib.com

site:tiplib.com -inurl:www
Will produce list of page from tiplib.com

site:tiplib.com intext:Internet
Will show pages from the above site with the word 'Internet' in text