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Favorite Shortcuts

Note: Nancy uses this page for presentations on her favorite Google features. You can find more information about these features in other sections of Google Guide.

Google provides shortcuts for finding commonly sought utilities and information, which you may have previously found offline or on specialized sites.

Want Driving Directions?
Enter a U.S. street address, including zip code or city/state.

  

Clicking on a map-provider link takes you to a map showing the location result and links to driving directions.

Need a US […]

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This page was last modified on: Friday August 22, 2008

Favorite Tools

Note: Nancy uses this page for presentations on her favorite Google features. You can find more information about these features in other sections of Google Guide.

Enter a query even if Google’s home page isn’t in your browser.
Toolbar - toolbar.google.com/ (Internet Explorer)

Firefox Toolbar - toolbar.google.com/firefox/ (Firefox)

Googlebar - googlebar.mozdev.org/ (Mozilla and Netscape)

Safari web browser (Macintosh OS X)
My favorite Toolbar features include

Feature
What it can do

Search Box
Access Google’s search technology from your browser toolbar.

Highlight
Highlight terms on the current page.

Pop-up Blocker
Stop annoying […]

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This page was last modified on: Friday February 2, 2007

My Favorite Features by Nancy Blachman

Note: Nancy uses this page for presentations on her favorite Google features. You can find more information about these features in other sections of Google Guide.

In addition to searching the web, you can use Google to find specific information that is available offline or on specialized sites.
1. Tools

Google Toolbar

Browser Buttons

Translation & Language Tools

 

2. Shortcuts

Driving Directions (Street Maps)

Phonebook

Definitions

Google Calculator

More Shortcuts

 
 
 

3. Special Searches

News Search

Sets

 
 

4. Other Features

More Relevant Results

Highlighting Terms

Preferences

Advertising

Advanced Search and Search Operators

Links

 
 

tags (keywords): favorite

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This page was last modified on: Friday February 2, 2007



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