Want to become a Chrome power user? Skip the long-winded articles. This is a cookbook of simple, effective "recipes" to make your browsing and development more efficient. Just a few lines per tip—copy, paste, and master.
The Search Chef's Pantry
Your address bar is a powerful kitchen tool. Learn these basic ingredients to cook up the perfect search query every time.
Exact Phrase: To find the exact phrase, wrap it in quotes.
"devops engineer salary"
Exclusion: To remove a keyword, use a minus sign.
jaguar -car (finds the animal) or hello -ai (without ai preview)
Site-Specific Search: To search only one website, use site:.
site:dev.to "containerization"
File Type Search: To find a specific file type, use filetype:.
react native cheatsheet filetype:pdf
Date Range: To find results within a specific time frame, use before: or after:.
AI research after:2024-01-01
Title Search: To find a keyword only in the page title, use intitle:.
intitle:"Fullstack developer" roadmap
Final Dish
These recipes are just a starting point. Mix and match them to create your own unique workflow. As a fellow developer, I find these tips help me save precious minutes from my daily tasks.
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