Boolean Searching Guide Learn How to Narrow & Broaden Your Internet Searches

Internet Searching How to find information on the internet

Here’s what you will learn: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Boolean logic ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Boolean logic terms AND OR NOT (or -) “ Quotation Marks” Back to Contents buttons

AND ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

OR ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

NOT or - ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“ Quotation Marks” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Searching Tips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More Searching Tips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Advanced Searching ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

If you want a phrase to show up in an exact way, what should you use? AND OR NOT “ Quotation Marks”

Using “quotation marks” will help you find the phrase exactly like you type it.

Leaving a space between words means the same thing as… AND OR NOT “ Quotation Marks”

Using a space between words means the same thing as AND.

If you want to search for two words that mean almost the same, you should use… AND OR NOT “ Quotation Marks”

Using OR between synonyms helps you find information that has either word in it.

Which term means the same as a minus sign(-)? AND OR NOT “ Quotation Marks”

- and NOT mean the same thing!

Yeah! You’re finished! You now know many Boolean logic terms and other tips to help you search for information on the internet.

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